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Ford F-150 Lightning MPG EV
EPA fuel economy for 15 Ford F-150 Lightning trims sold from 2022 to 2025. Best ever: 72 MPGe (2025 F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2). Latest model year 2025: 66 to 72 MPGe combined across 5 trims.
Ford F-150 Lightning fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $0.15 per kWh and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning to fuel is the F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2, Electric, 300 mi range (72 MPGe) at $1,060 a year. The F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD, Electric, 300 mi range (66 MPGe) costs $1,140, so the thriftier trim saves $80 a year and $400 over five years.
| 2025 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2 | Electric, 300 mi range | Auto (A1) | 4WD | Electricity | 72 | $1,060 | cheapest |
| F-150 Lightning 4WD ER1 | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 70 | $1,080 | +$20 |
| F-150 Lightning 4WD PRO ER1 | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 70 | $1,080 | +$20 |
| F-150 Lightning 4WD SR | Electric, 240 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 68 | $1,110 | +$50 |
| F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD | Electric, 300 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 66 | $1,140 | +$80 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Ford F-150 Lightning MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72 | 79 | 65 | F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2, Electric, 300 mi range, Auto (A1) | 5 |
| 2024 | 70 | 78 | 63 | F-150 Lightning 4WD Extended Range, Electric, 320 mi range, Auto (A1) | 4 |
| 2023 | 70 | 78 | 63 | F-150 Lightning 4WD Extended Range, Electric, 320 mi range, Auto (A1) | 3 |
| 2022 | 70 | 78 | 63 | F-150 Lightning 4WD Extended Range, Electric, 320 mi range, Auto (A1) | 3 |
Every Ford F-150 Lightning trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2 | Electric, 300 mi range | Auto (A1) | 4WD | Electricity | 79 | 65 | 72 | $1,060 | |
| 2025 | F-150 Lightning 4WD ER1 | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 78 | 63 | 70 | $1,080 | |
| 2025 | F-150 Lightning 4WD PRO ER1 | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 78 | 63 | 70 | $1,080 | |
| 2025 | F-150 Lightning 4WD SR | Electric, 240 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 76 | 61 | 68 | $1,110 | |
| 2025 | F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD | Electric, 300 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 73 | 60 | 66 | $1,140 | |
| 2024 | F-150 Lightning 4WD Extended Range | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 78 | 63 | 70 | $1,080 | |
| 2024 | F-150 Lightning PRO 4WD Extended Range | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 78 | 63 | 70 | $1,080 | |
| 2024 | F-150 Lightning 4WD | Electric, 240 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 76 | 61 | 68 | $1,110 | |
| 2024 | F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD | Electric, 300 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 73 | 60 | 66 | $1,140 | |
| 2023 | F-150 Lightning 4WD Extended Range | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 78 | 63 | 70 | $1,080 | |
| 2023 | F-150 Lightning 4WD | Electric, 240 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 76 | 61 | 68 | $1,110 | |
| 2023 | F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD | Electric, 300 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 73 | 60 | 66 | $1,140 | |
| 2022 | F-150 Lightning 4WD Extended Range | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 78 | 63 | 70 | $1,080 | |
| 2022 | F-150 Lightning 4WD | Electric, 230 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 76 | 61 | 68 | $1,110 | |
| 2022 | F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD | Electric, 300 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 73 | 60 | 66 | $1,140 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2025 Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Rivian R1T Dual Max (22in) | 87 | 93 | 80 |
| 2025 Tesla Cybertruck AWD | 79 | 85 | 72 |
| 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV 5WT (11 kW Charger) | 70 | 77 | 63 |
| 2025 GMC Sierra EV | 64 | 70 | 59 |
| 2025 GMC Hummer EV Pickup 2X | 53 | 59 | 47 |
| 2025 Ford F150 Pickup 4WD HEV | 23 | 22 | 24 |
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Ford F-150 Lightning?
The most efficient Ford F-150 Lightning the EPA has rated is the 2025 F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2 at 72 MPGe combined (79 city, 65 highway).
What MPG does the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning get?
2025 Ford F-150 Lightning trims range from 66 to 72 MPGe combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Ford F-150 Lightning has the worst fuel economy?
The 2025 F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD is the lowest rated at 66 MPGe combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Ford F-150 Lightning for a year?
At $0.15 per kWh and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning to fuel is the F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2, Electric, 300 mi range (72 MPGe) at $1,060 a year. The F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD, Electric, 300 mi range (66 MPGe) costs $1,140, so the thriftier trim saves $80 a year and $400 over five years.
More from Ford: every Ford model. Fuel types on this model: Electricity. EPA classes: Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD.