Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs Ford F-150 Lightning
Spec diff in Canada. No opinion. Just numbers.
Key differences
- • Ford F-150 Lightning is 25 mm longer than Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
- • Ford F-150 Lightning is 575 kg heavier than Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
- • Chevrolet Silverado 1500 tows 408 kg more (braked) than Ford F-150 Lightning.
At a glance
Chevrolet Silverado 1500Ford F-150 Lightning
Length
Chevrolet Silverado 15005886 mm
Ford F-150 Lightning5911 mm
Kerb weight
Chevrolet Silverado 15002360 kg
Ford F-150 Lightning2935 kg
Towing (braked)
Chevrolet Silverado 15004944 kg
Ford F-150 Lightning4536 kg
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Ford F-150 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5886 mm✓ | 5911 mm |
| Width (excl. mirrors) | 2063 mm | 2032 mm✓ |
| Height | 1930 mm | 1989 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3744 mm | 3696 mm |
| Ground clearance | 232 mm | — |
| Turning circle | 14.6 m | — |
| Frunk | — | 400 L |
| Kerb weight | 2360 kg✓ | 2935 kg |
| Payload | 950 kg✓ | 885 kg |
| Towing (braked) | 4944 kg✓ | 4536 kg |
| Seating capacity | 6 | 5 |
| Battery (usable) | — | 131.0 kWh |
| Range (EPA) | — | 515 km |
| AC charging (max) | — | 12 kW |
| DC charging peak | — | 155 kW |
| Fuel economy (combined) | 12.3 L/100km | — |
| Fuel tank | 91 L | — |
✓ marks the trim with the conventional better number for that spec — smaller for length, width, weight, fuel use, turning circle and DC 10–80% time; larger for range, cargo, payload, towing, battery and charging speed. Rows like height, wheelbase, ground clearance and seating capacity are shown without a ✓ because the "better" direction depends on your use case (headroom vs garage fit, off-road clearance vs car-park access).