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Is the 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning a good car?

Starting price: rank among 10 trucks

8thof 10

  • No. Top half on 1 of 4 numbers.
  • Starting price: $54,180.
  • 8th lowest of 10 trucks close in size and price.
  • Best: power (5th of 10), rear legroom (5th of 10).
  • Weakest: towing (10th of 10).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2026 · TRUCKSSilver…Chevrolet Silverado 1500F-150Ford F-150Sierra…GMC Sierra 1500TundraToyota Tundra1500RAM 15001500 R…RAM 1500 RamchargerSilver…Chevrolet Silverado EVF-150 …Ford F-150 LightningSierra…GMC Sierra EVCybert…Tesla Cybertruck8th of 10
10 trucks from 2026, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning in a class of 10
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$54,1808th of 1022%
Best combined mpgN/AN/AN/A
Most horsepower580 hp5th of 1056%
Cargo behind rear seatsN/AN/AN/A
Rear legroom43.6 in5th of 1044%
Max towing10,000 lb10th of 100%

Roll call: starting price

  1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 $36,900
  2. Ford F-150 $37,290
  3. GMC Sierra 1500 $38,300
  4. Toyota Tundra $41,260
  5. RAM 1500 $42,025
  6. RAM 1500 Ramcharger $42,025
  7. Chevrolet Silverado EV $52,800
  8. Ford F-150 Lightning $54,180
Show all 10
  1. GMC Sierra EV $62,400
  2. Tesla Cybertruck $69,990

Trucks in 2026: 22. The photo shows the 10 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

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