2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Specs & Performance

June 24th, 2025 by
2025 Ford F-150 Towing

If 2025 is the year you trade in your old workhorse for something new, then consider the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning. Highly capable and powerful thanks to a dual eMotor setup and with range to spare, the F-150 Lightning is an excellent choice for a San Antonio pickup truck enthusiast or a busy contractor who needs to spend lots of time on the road.

In this performance overview of the 2025 F-150 Lightning, we’ll consider some basic, but important Ford F-150 Lightning specs, such as the Ford F-150 Lightning battery size, range, and F-150 Lightning towing capacity. Afterward, if you have any questions about what you’ve read, contact us! We’d be glad to assist you.

2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Battery Size, Capacity, & Range

There are two battery sizes to choose from: standard range and extended range. The Ford F-150 Lightning range and charging times vary based on which you choose, so check out their respective specifications below, and let us know if you have any questions:

Standard Range Battery

  • Targeted peak power: 452 hp
  • Targeted peak torque: 775 lb-ft of torque
  • Battery type: Lithium-ion, liquid-cooled
  • Battery size: 98 kWh of usable energy
  • Onboard charger power (input/output): 11.3 kW / 10.5 kW
  • EPA-estimated range: 240 miles

Extended Range Battery

  • Targeted peak power: 580 hp
  • Targeted peak torque: 775 lb-ft of torque
  • Battery type: Lithium-ion, liquid-cooled
  • Battery size: 131 kWh of usable energy
  • Onboard charger power (input/output): 19.2 kW / 17.6 kW
  • EPA-estimated range: 320 miles (XLT, Lariat) / 300 miles (Platinum)

2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Specs: Charging Specifications

Generally, the larger 131 kWh extended-range battery takes longer to charge and gains more miles per increment of time spent charging compared to the standard-range battery. However, it also increases the Ford F-150 Lightning range. See estimated charge times and estimated miles/charge below, and consider how such trade-offs will affect your New Braunfels driving experience:

2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Estimated Charge Times

Standard Range Battery

  • Level 3 (150 kW DCFC, 15-80%): 44 minutes
  • Level 3 (50 kW DCFC, 15-80%): 91 minutes
  • Level 2 (80A Ford Charge Station Pro, 15-100%): 10 hours
  • Level 2 (48A Connected Charge Station, 15-100%): 10 hours
  • Level 2 (32A/240W Mobile Charger, 15-100%): 13 hours

Extended Range Battery

  • Level 3 (150 kW DCFC, 15-80%): 41 minutes
  • Level 3 (50 kW DCFC, 15-80%): 122 minutes
  • Level 2 (80A Ford Charge Station Pro, 15-100%): 8 hours
  • Level 2 (48A Connected Charge Station, 15-100%): 13 hours
  • Level 2 (32A/240W Mobile Charger, 15-100%): 19 hours

2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Estimated Miles/Charge

Standard Range Battery

  • 10 minutes, 150 kW DC Fast Charge: 41 miles
  • 1 hour, 80A Ford Charge Station Pro: 19 miles
  • 1 hour, 48A Ford Connected Charge Station: 19 miles
  • 1 hour, 30A/240W Mobile Charger: 13 miles

Extended Range Battery

  • 10 minutes, 150 kW DC Fast Charge: 54 miles
  • 1 hour, 80A Ford Charge Station Pro: 30 miles
  • 1 hour, 48A Ford Connected Charge Station: 20 miles
  • 1 hour, 30A/240W Mobile Charger: 13 miles

2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Towing Capacity

In addition to affecting the overall Ford F-150 Lightning range and charge times, the Ford F-150 Lightning battery size also affects the F-150 Lightning towing capacity and maximum payload. Check out the performance specifications below, and reach out to our team to learn more:

Standard Range Battery

  • Maximum towing capacity: 5,000 pounds (7,700 pounds w/ Max Trailer Tow Package)
  • Maximum payload capacity: 2,235 pounds

Extended Range Battery

  • Maximum towing capacity: 7,700 pounds (10,000 pounds w/ Max Trailer Tow Package on XLT, Lariat; 8,500 pounds w/ Max Trailer Tow Package on Platinum)
  • Maximum payload capacity: 1,952 pounds

If you have any questions about which 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning trim is right for you or if you want to inquire about our new vehicle specials or promotional offers, visit our dealership in San Antonio! You can also consider some reputable online sources, such as Cars.com.

Explore the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning With Northside Ford

If you’re ready to make the 2025 F-150 Lightning your next Bulverde vehicle, then don’t waste any time and visit us in San Antonio for a test drive today! While you’re with us, our finance team can find the best financing or leasing options for you. As the premier Ford dealership servicing the San Antonio area and beyond, we’re proud to go above and beyond for our clients, and you can expect that when you shop with us.

 

 

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