Electric truck drivers across the country are eagerly anticipating the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning release date. The 2024 release will introduce two new trims to the Lightning family: the Ford F-150 Lightning Flash and the Limited Edition F-150 Lightning Platinum Black. Be among the first to explore this new electric truck's updated specs and configurations with our overview of its most intriguing features.
The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning release date is expected in early 2024 when customers can place online orders for the trim level they prefer. To help you prepare for its upcoming debut, let's take a look at the six trim options of the new Ford F-150 Lightning you'll soon get to choose from:
Every new Lightning model will boast dual all-electric motors. Standard-Range batteries can be expected to deliver up to 462 horsepower and 240 miles of driving range,1 while the Extended-Range pack should produce up to 580 horsepower and up to an EPA-estimated 320 miles of electric range.1
Both batteries are anticipated to deliver an impressive 775 pound-feet of torque that's delivered to the wheels almost instantly. With a slightly lowered center of gravity and independent rear suspension, this full-size truck delivers incredible road performance.
We'll continue this exciting 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning review by investigating the available configurations of this new light-duty truck. The Lightning PRO and XLT trims remain reliable choices for a full-size pickup, offering convenient features like a front trunk to store portable chargers, large infotainment displays, Apple CarPlay® and Android Audio™, and a handy 5.5-foot bed.
The special edition Lightning Platinum Black trim is designed for those who crave a Ford truck's distinctive style and power with added premium matte black features. It delivers all the tech and performance capabilities of the Platinum trim but stands out from the crowd as the Lighting Platinum Black is the automaker's first-ever matte-wrapped production truck.
The Ford F-150 Lightning Flash is an all-new tech-forward option for drivers with available Ford BlueCruise 1.2, a standard 15.5-inch touch screen, and a B&O® Sound System with HD Radio™ and eight powerful speakers.
The upcoming 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning release date is right around the corner – and that means drivers are one step closer to joining the BlueOval Charge Network, America's largest public charging network with more than 84,000 nationwide chargers. Call or visit us at Clement Ford in O'Fallon, MO, to find out exactly how and when you can pre-order your favorite Lightning trim or choose any of our other outstanding new Ford F-150 options and join the reliable Ford truck family today.
1Based on full charge. Actual range varies with conditions such as external environment, vehicle use, driving behaviors, vehicle maintenance, lithium-ion battery age and state of health.
*2023 model year images shown.
