Ford F-150 Lightning vs Rivian R1T
Comparing the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning (from $63,345) with the 2025 Rivian R1T (from $79,990). The F-150 Lightning offers 240 miles of range while the R1T offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Ford F-150 Lightning plays nicest with your phone, while Rivian R1T hauls the most gear.
Ford F-150 Lightning vs Rivian R1T: Which Should You Buy?
The Ford F-150 Lightning starts at $63,345, undercutting the Rivian R1T ($79,990) by about $16,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1T covers up to 420 miles, 100 more than the Ford F-150 Lightning's maximum of 320. At a DC fast charger, the Rivian R1T goes from 10-80% in about 41 minutes vs 44 for the Ford F-150 Lightning.
The Rivian R1T offers 62 cu ft of cargo space vs 14.1 for the Ford F-150 Lightning. The Rivian R1T is also 16 inches shorter than the Ford F-150 Lightning, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Ford F-150 Lightning if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves, or the Rivian R1T if cargo space is king.
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