Ford F-150 Lightning vs Rivian R1T

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THE NUMBERS COMPETITORS DON'T SHOW

Resale, warranty & insurance — side by side

Edmunds and KBB compare specs. We compare the three things that actually move dollars over the ownership cycle.

2-Year Resale Retention
Ford F-150 Lightning
83.4% 2024 model · $43,800 avg used · A
Rivian R1T
83.8% 2024 model · $58,600 avg used · A
Rivian R1T holds value better by 0.4 percentage points at 2 years.
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Battery Warranty
Ford F-150 Lightning
8 yr / 100,000 mi 70% SOH floor · transferable
Rivian R1T
8 yr / 175,000 mi 70% SOH floor · transferable
Rivian R1T has the better battery warranty.
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Annual Insurance (US Avg)
Ford F-150 Lightning
$2,700/yr Hawaii: $1,250 · Michigan: $5,400
Rivian R1T
$2,990/yr Hawaii: $1,384 · Michigan: $5,988
Ford F-150 Lightning is cheaper to insure by $290/yr on average.
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Ford F-150 Lightning vs Rivian R1T: Which EV Should You Buy?

Choosing between the Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T? Use the interactive comparison above to see how they stack up on range, price, performance, and charging speed. Whether you searched "Ford F-150 Lightning vs Rivian R1T" or "Rivian R1T vs Ford F-150 Lightning" — same comparison, picked apart trim-by-trim. Select different trims to compare specific configurations.

Quick reference: this page covers the head-to-head between the Ford F-150 Lightning and the Rivian R1T (the reverse "Rivian R1T vs Ford F-150 Lightning" matchup is the same comparison from the opposite vehicle's perspective). Both directions land here.

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