Ford F-150 Lightning XLT 2025 vs Mercedes C-Class EV

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thumb image Ford F-150 Lightning XLT 2025 US$ 60,000
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thumb image Mercedes C-Class EV US$ 60,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model F-150 Lightning XLT 2025 C-Class EV (Next-Gen)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Luxury Sedan
Trims XLT, Lariat, and Platinum Standard, AMG Line, 4MATIC (expected)
Release Date November 2024 2026 (expected)
Status Available Upcoming / Prototype Stage
Made In Dearborn, Michigan Germany
Body Type Crew Cab 4-Door Sedan
Vehicle Warranty 3yr/36k miles 4 Years / 50,000 miles (expected)
Colors Agate Black Metallic, Antimatter Blue Metallic, Atlas Blue Metallic, Carbonized Gray Metallic, Iced Blue Silver Metallic, Iconic Silver Metallic, Oxford White, Stone Gray Metallic, and Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat. Multiple premium shades (Black, White, Silver, Grey, Blue, optional AMG colors)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Permanent Magnet Motor Dual-Motor Setup (RWD standard, AWD optional)
Horsepower 452 hp and 580 hp 300–400 hp (expected base), AMG >500 hp
Torque 775 lb-ft 400–550 Nm (estimated)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 5.8 Seconds 4.5–6.0 sec (0–60 mph depending on trim)
Top Speed 110 mph 130–155 mph (electronically limited)
Range 240 miles 350–400 miles (WLTP, expected)
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) RWD / AWD (4MATIC)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-Ion Lithium-ion (next-gen chemistry, likely silicon-anode or LFP options)
Battery Capacity 98 kWh 85–100 kWh (expected)
Power Consumption 2.1 miles / kWh 15–17 kWh/100 km (expected efficiency)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 Years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 11.3 kW (48A, 240V) Up to 11 kW AC (Level 2)
Supercharging Speed 250 kW DC (expected)
DC Fast Charging Speed 150 kW 10–80% in ~20–25 minutes
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30 miles 30–40 miles (home), ~200+ miles in 15 min (DC fast)
Charging Time (DC 10-80%): 41 minutes 8–10 hrs (AC), ~20–25 mins (DC fast)
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (NACS adapter) CCS Combo
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V) and Level 2 (240V) Wallbox, Standard AC Plug, Solar Integration (optional)
Onboard Charger Power 11.3 kW 11–22 kW (expected, depending on region)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 232.7 inch 4,800 mm (189 in)
Width 80.0 inch 1,850 mm (73 in)
Height 78.3 inch 1,450 mm (57 in)
Wheelbase 145.5 inch 2,870 mm (113 in)
Ground Clearance 8.9 inch 130 mm (5.1 in)
Cargo Space 5.5 feet 450 liters (expected, front + rear trunk possible)
Curb Weight 6,600 lbs 2,000–2,200 kg
No. of Doors 4 Doors 2
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy Wheel Alloy / AMG Performance Wheels
Wheel Size 18 inches 18–20 inches (trim dependent)
Front Tire 275/65 R18 225/50 R18 (base, expected)
Rear Tire 275/65 R18 245/45 R18 (base, expected)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power-Assisted Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) with variable assist
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed direct drive
Turning Radius 47.8 ft 11.5 m
Gear Box Direct Drive Single-speed EV reduction gear
Front Suspension Independent MacPherson Strut Independent multi-link (adaptive optional)
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Independent multi-link (adaptive optional)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Co-Pilot360 Assist 2.0 Mercedes Drive Pilot (Level 3 autonomy in supported regions)
Navigation System Yes MBUX AI-based navigation with AR HUD
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Multi-zone Automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Optional Yes
Panoramic Sunroof No Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Wireless
Android Auto Yes Wireless
Touchscreen 12-inch 12–15" OLED MBUX Hyperscreen (trim-based)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 6 Speakers 10–15 (Burmester Surround Sound optional)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System 4-Wheel Disc Braking system Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Brake Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid Discs Brake Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags 6
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360-Degree Camera (Optional) 360° Surround View
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Optional (for AMG trims)
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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