Chevrolet Silverado EV vs Ford F-150 Lightning

If you're in the market for an all-electric pickup truck, you're likely considering the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning. Both vehicles are leading the way in the electric truck segment. So, which one is right for you? Let's take a closer look to find out.

Power and Performance

When it comes to output, the Silverado EV and the F-150 Lightning are quite similar, with the Chevy model putting out a maximum torque of 785 pound-feet and the Ford model generating up to 775 pound-feet of torque. When properly equipped, both trucks can tow up to 10,000 pounds. You can also take advantage of all-wheel-drive capabilities with the Silverado EV or the F-150 Lighting.

However, if you're looking for a substantial driving range, consider that the Silverado EV can travel for 400 miles when equipped with the available 200-kWh battery. The F-150 Lightning is available with an extended-range battery pack, but it only offers a 300-mile driving range.

Amenities

The Silverado EV's impressive amenities include a 17-inch smartphone-compatible touchscreen and an 11-inch digital gauge cluster. The F-150's touchscreen display measures 15 inches, and its digital instrument cluster measures 12 inches. Both trucks feature premium seating surfaces and stylish accents. The Silverado EV offers an available multi-flex midgate featuring a pass-through so you can accommodate extra-long items up to 10 feet 10 inches in length. Unfortunately, the F-150's cargo length maxes out at 5 feet 5 inches, while the Silverado EV's standard bed measures 5 feet 11 inches.

As you can see, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV offers much more than the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning. Test drive the Silverado EV in McGregor at Jim Turner Chevrolet today.