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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat
Shown: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Electric
  • Standard pickups
  • MY2022–2025

Ford F-150 Lightning MPGe & Charging Cost by Year

4 model years · 2022–2025

72 MPGe
Combined
79 MPGe
City
65 MPGe
Highway
Annual cost · MY2025 ER2 4WD
$1,290

15,000 mi/yr · residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)

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Ford F-150 Lightning fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the Ford F-150 Lightning for 4 model years, 2022 to 2025. Across those years its combined rating runs 66–72 MPGe. The latest model year, 2025, has 5 configurations rated 66–72 MPGe combined and costing $1,290–$1,390 a year to fuel at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2022 is the 2025 ER2 4WD, at 72 MPGe.

Ford F-150 Lightning MPG by year

66687072 20222025 Electric 66687072 20222025 Electric
Combined MPGe: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
Ford F-150 Lightning: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Electric (MPGe) $/yr
2022-2025 (1st gen) Generation page
2025 66–72 $1,290–$1,390
2024 66–70 $1,320–$1,390
2023 66–70 $1,320–$1,390
2022 66–70 $1,320–$1,390

Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.

Ford F-150 Lightning generations

1 generations between 2022 and 2025. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2025 powertrain options

Electric · 4WD & AWD
Combined
66–72 MPGe
Per year
$1,290–$1,390

EPA range 240–320 miles.

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EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the Ford F-150 Lightning's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the Ford F-150 Lightning run 66–72 MPGe across model years 2022 to 2025. The latest year, 2025, is rated 66–72 MPGe.

Which Ford F-150 Lightning model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning ER2 4WD has the highest combined rating since 2022, at 72 MPGe.

How much does a Ford F-150 Lightning cost to fuel per year?

For MY2025, EPA-rated configurations cost $1,290–$1,390 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026). The most efficient one costs $1,290.

Has the Ford F-150 Lightning's fuel economy improved over time?

Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 70 MPGe in 2022 to 72 MPGe in 2025, 2 MPGe more.

Is there a hybrid, plug-in or electric Ford F-150 Lightning?

Yes. Electric versions are rated from 2022 to 2025 (66–72 MPGe).