Comparison

Ford F-150 Lightning vs Tesla Cybertruck

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Tesla Cybertruck 320 mi vs 335 mi
Best value Ford F-150 Lightning $63,245 vs $69,990
Faster charging Tesla Cybertruck 50 min vs 40 min
Weighted profile Tesla Cybertruck 1.5 vs 7.8

Category winners

4 available
Range winner
Tesla Cybertruck
335 mi vs 320 mi
Value winner
Ford F-150 Lightning
$198/mi vs $209/mi
Charging winner
Tesla Cybertruck
40 min vs 50 min
Efficiency winner
Tesla Cybertruck
409 Wh/mi vs 479 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Ford F-150 Lightning Tesla Cybertruck
Trim used 4WD ER1 Long Range
MSRP (USD) $63,245 $69,990
Range 320 mi 335 mi
Efficiency 479 Wh/mi • 2.09 mi/kWh 409 Wh/mi • 2.44 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 130 kWh 122.5 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain AWD RWD
Body type Truck Truck
DC max 433 kW 448 kW
AC max 19 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 50 min 40 min
Roadtrip score 51.9 67.7
Miles added (15 min est.) 57 mi 79 mi
USD per mile of range 198 $/mi 209 $/mi
Top speed 112 mph 112 mph
Tow rating 10,000 lb 11,000 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Tesla Cybertruck if you want the longer rated range (335 mi vs 320 mi).
  • Choose Tesla Cybertruck if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 40 min vs 50 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Ford F-150 Lightning looks better ($198/mi vs $209/mi).

Weighted verdict

Tesla Cybertruck has the stronger weighted profile (7.8 vs 1.5).

Ford F-150 Lightning1.5 Tesla Cybertruck7.8 433 kW50 min 448 kW40 min

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