2026 Ram 1500 TRX vs 2026 Ford F 150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range

2026 Ram 1500 TRX
2026 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range

Decision sheet: the facts that decide it

2026 Ram 1500 TRX: 7 of 17 decision facts sourced. Missing: Engine, Transmission, Annual fuel cost, Owner complaints (NHTSA), Basic warranty, Powertrain warranty, Seating, Cargo volume, and 2 more.

2026 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range: 6 of 18 decision facts sourced. Missing: Starting MSRP, Horsepower, Torque, Drivetrain, Annual fuel cost, Seating, Cargo volume, Combined MPGe, and 4 more.

2026 Ram 1500 TRX2026 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range
Starting MSRP$42,025 ramtrucks.comNot yet sourced
Horsepower777 horsepower ramtrucks.comNot yet sourced
Torque680 lb-ft ramtrucks.comNot yet sourced
Drivetrain4x2 / 4x4 ramtrucks.comNot yet sourced
Combined MPG20 MPG City/25 MPG Highway ramtrucks.comNot yet sourced
NHTSA overallNot rated by NHTSA nhtsa.gov5 stars nhtsa.gov
Recalls (model year)0 nhtsa.gov1 nhtsa.gov
Owner complaints (NHTSA)Not yet sourced0 nhtsa.gov
Basic warrantyNot yet sourced3 years/36,000 miles ford.com
Powertrain warrantyNot yet sourced5 years/60,000 miles ford.com
EV battery warrantyNot yet sourced8 years/100,000 miles ford.com

Recall and complaint counts come from NHTSA — check your VIN at nhtsa.gov.

Not yet sourced — 2026 Ram 1500 TRX: Engine, Transmission, Annual fuel cost, Owner complaints (NHTSA), Basic warranty, Powertrain warranty, Seating, Cargo volume, Max towing, Max payload. 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range: Starting MSRP, Horsepower, Torque, Drivetrain, Annual fuel cost, Seating, Cargo volume, Combined MPGe, EPA range, Charge time (240V), Max towing, Max payload. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.

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  • Neither publishes engine, transmission, annual fuel cost, seating and 3 more decision fields yet.

Verdict: The F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range carries a 5-star NHTSA overall rating; the Ram 1500 TRX is not rated.

2026 Ram 1500 TRX lists at $888 while 2026 Ford F 150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range lists at $98,000 — 2026 Ram 1500 TRX undercuts 2026 Ford F 150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range by $97,112 (10936%).

Provisional pick: Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range — not enough sourced decision facts for 2026 Ram 1500 TRX and 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range. We don't rank on specs we can't verify.

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Spec-by-spec comparison

2026 Ram 1500 TRX2026 Ford F 150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range
Starting MSRP$42,025—
Horsepower777 horsepower—
Torque680 lb-ft—
Drivetrain4x2 / 4x4—
Combined MPG20 MPG City/25 MPG Highway—
NHTSA overallNot rated by NHTSA5 stars

2026 Ram 1500 TRX

What works

  • 777 horsepower provides strong acceleration
  • 4x2 / 4x4 drivetrain offers off‑road capability

What doesn't

  • No NHTSA safety rating available

2026 Ford F 150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range

What works

  • 5‑star overall NHTSA safety rating
  • 8‑year/100,000‑mile EV battery warranty

What doesn't

  • No horsepower or torque figures published

Bottom line

Provisional pick: Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range — not enough sourced decision facts for 2026 Ram 1500 TRX and 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Extended Range.

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