Ford F-150 Lightning vs Ford F-150 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2023 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 Lightning · Ford F-150
- Length231.7 in
- Height77.2 in
- Wheelbase145.0 in
- Curb weight6,015 lb – 6,893 lb
- Width79.9 in
- Ford F-150 width79.9 in – 86.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford F-150 is 2.0 in shorter (231.7 in vs 229.7 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 Lightning is 3.3 in narrower (79.9 in vs 83.3 in)
- Height: Ford F-150 is 0.3 in taller (77.2 in vs 77.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 Lightning has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (145.0 in vs 142.5 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-150 Lightning is 1,574 lb heavier (6,454 lb vs 4,881 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford F-150 Lightning is 1,574 lb heavier (6,454 lb vs 4,881 lb)
- Width: Ford F-150 Lightning is 3.3 in narrower (79.9 in vs 83.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 Lightning has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (145.0 in vs 142.5 in)
- Length: Ford F-150 is 2.0 in shorter (231.7 in vs 229.7 in)
- Height: Ford F-150 is 0.3 in taller (77.2 in vs 77.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 Lightning · garage fit for Ford F-150
- Narrower for tight parkingFord F-150 Lightning — Ford F-150 Lightning is narrower by 3.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord F-150 Lightning — Based on length × width (Ford F-150 Lightning)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-150 Lightning | Ford F-150 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 231.7 in | 229.7 in | 2.0 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 83.3 in | 3.3 in |
| Height | 77.2 in | 77.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 145.0 in | 142.5 in | 2.5 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 10.1 in | — |
| Curb weight | 6,454 lb | 4,881 lb | 1,574 lb |
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