Ford F-150 Lightning vs Ford F-450 Super Duty
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty
Overview
| Spec | Ford F-150 LightningPro Fleet | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Pro Fleet | XL |
| Body style | Truck (SuperCrew) | Truck (Regular Cab) |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | 10-speed automatic |
| Engine type | electric | gas |
| Model year | 2025 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Ford F-150 LightningPro Fleet | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $49,780 (best) | $56,375 |
| Lowest listing price | $37,321 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $45,595 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $50,862 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 7 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Ford F-150 LightningPro Fleet | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPGe | 68 MPGe (best) | — |
| Electric range | 240 mi (best) | — |
| Battery capacity | 98 kWh (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | 11.9 hr (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | — | 40 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Ford F-150 LightningPro Fleet | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 452 hp (best) | 335 hp |
| Torque | 775 lb-ft (best) | 468 lb-ft |
| Engine size | — | 7.3 L (best) |
| Cylinders | — | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Ford F-150 LightningPro Fleet | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats (best) | 2 seats |
| Doors | 4 (best) | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 14.1 cu ft (best) | — |
| Towing capacity | 7,700 lbs | 17,500 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 2,235 lbs | 9,894 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | — | 6,606 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8.4 in | 9 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 145.5 in (best) | 145 in |
| Length | 232.7 in (best) | 231 in |
| Width | 80 in | 80 in |
| Height | 78.3 in | 83 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Ford F-150 LightningPro Fleet | Ford F-450 Super DutyXL |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Ford F-150 Lightning | Ford F-450 Super Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pro Fleet $49,780 MSRP(Currently comparing) | XL $56,375 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | XLT $63,345 MSRP | XL $56,550 MSRP |
| 3 | Flash $67,995 MSRP | XL $56,725 MSRP |
| 4 | Flash $67,995 MSRP | XL $56,900 MSRP |
| 5 | Lariat $76,995 MSRP | XL $59,145 MSRP |
| 6 | Platinum $84,995 MSRP | XL $59,320 MSRP |
| 7 | — | XL $63,840 MSRP |
| 8 | — | XL $69,425 MSRP |
| 9 | — | XL $59,275 MSRP |
| 10 | — | XL $59,450 MSRP |
| 11 | — | XL $59,625 MSRP |
| 12 | — | XL $59,800 MSRP |
| 13 | — | XL $62,645 MSRP |
| 14 | — | XL $62,820 MSRP |
| 15 | — | XL $66,640 MSRP |
| 16 | — | XL $72,225 MSRP |
| 17 | — | XLT $58,300 MSRP |
| 18 | — | XLT $58,475 MSRP |
| 19 | — | XLT $58,650 MSRP |
| 20 | — | XLT $58,825 MSRP |
| 21 | — | XLT $61,820 MSRP |
| 22 | — | XLT $61,995 MSRP |
| 23 | — | XLT $67,770 MSRP |
| 24 | — | XLT $71,535 MSRP |
| 25 | — | XLT $61,200 MSRP |
| 26 | — | XLT $61,375 MSRP |
| 27 | — | XLT $61,550 MSRP |
| 28 | — | XLT $61,725 MSRP |
| 29 | — | XLT $65,320 MSRP |
| 30 | — | XLT $65,495 MSRP |
| 31 | — | XLT $70,570 MSRP |
| 32 | — | XLT $74,335 MSRP |
| 33 | — | LARIAT $81,005 MSRP |
| 34 | — | LARIAT $72,495 MSRP |
| 35 | — | LARIAT $72,670 MSRP |
| 36 | — | LARIAT $83,805 MSRP |
| 37 | — | Platinum $84,485 MSRP |
| 38 | — | Platinum $84,660 MSRP |
| 39 | — | Platinum $97,835 MSRP |
| 40 | — | King Ranch $96,390 MSRP |
Live inventory
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Blue•Gray32,375 mi$37,321Rivard Royall GMC
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Used2024 Ford F-150 Lightning
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Oxford White•Medium Dark Slate28,515 mi$48,779LeithCars.com
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Antimatter Blue Metallic•Medium Dark Slate6,185 mi$50,862Ford of Clermont
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Lariat
Black Metallic•Black58,058 mi$38,045Avanza Autos
Bakersfield, CA
Ford F-150 Lightning vs Ford F-450 Super Duty FAQ
- Which is better: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning or 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning vs 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning or 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning starts lower at $49,780. Live Ford F-150 Lightning listings start at $37,321.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning or 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
- The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (49,780).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning or 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
- The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (320).
- Which has better horsepower: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning or 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
- The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning leads on horsepower in this comparison (536).
- Which has better seats: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning or 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
- The 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty leads on seats in this comparison (6).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning or 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
- The 2027 Ford F-450 Super Duty leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (32,000).