Ford F 150 Lightning Extended Range vs Rivian R1T Dual Motor
By Billy G. · Founder & Lead EditorVerified Jun 7 by Billy G.
Ford F-150 Lightning
Ford F-150 Lightning Extended Rangevs
Rivian R1T Dual
Rivian R1T Dual Motor
Worth-It Score: 75/100WAIT — WAIT under $62042Rivian R1T Dual Motor scores well, but current pricing sits above our fair-price band. Wait for a price drop before pulling the trigger.
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Verdict: Rivian R1T Dual Motor leads with 533 hp, 610 lb-ft torque and 420-mile EPA range (per Rivian specs) while the Ford F-150 Lightning Extended Range trails on peak power and range but wins on service network density. The R1T's 420-mile figure exceeds most current electric trucks by 80-100 miles according to Edmunds and Car and Driver data. Ford remains preferable for buyers who value dealer proximity over outright performance numbers.
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Winner: Rivian R1T Dual Motor
Ford F 150 Lightning Extended Range: 7/10
Rivian R1T Dual Motor: 8.5/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
Ford F 150 Lightning Extended Range
Rivian R1T Dual Motor
horsepower
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533 hp
torque_lb_ft
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610 lb-ft
range_miles
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420
msrp_usd
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72990
Ford F 150 Lightning Extended Range
What works
Extensive Ford dealer service network across North America
Pro Power Onboard 2.4 kW generator capability
Available 320-mile range in real-world mixed driving per Edmunds tests
What doesn't
Lower peak torque than dual-motor competitors
Ride quality firmer over rough roads than unibody rivals
Rivian R1T Dual Motor
What works
533 hp and 610 lb-ft torque (per Rivian specs)
EPA estimated range up to 420 miles
Performance Dual-Motor variant available with 665 hp
What doesn't
Fewer service centers than legacy truck brands
Higher starting price than some extended-range competitors
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