Used Ford F-150 Lightning for Sale near North Dakota

How much does the Ford F-150 Lightning cost in today's market?

Used Ford F-150 Lightning prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Ford F-150 Lightning's current nationwide average price is $47,624, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $44,617 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Ford F-150 Lightning a good car?

Yes — the Ford F-150 Lightning has broad appeal if you want an electric truck that still feels familiar and practical. The all-generations owner rating is 4.53/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the truck’s strong electric performance, smooth ride, quiet operation, and spacious cabin. They also highlight the electric features and everyday usefulness, especially the way it blends truck utility with a modern driving experience.

Expert reviews rate the 2022 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are the higher cost of extended-range versions, plus range and charging concerns that come up in real-world ownership.

32.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Ford F-150 Lightning models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Ford F-150 Lightning for its strong performance, smooth driving character, and quiet operation. Expert feedback also points to a comfortable cabin and a well-integrated electric powertrain.

• Owners rate the Ford F-150 Lightning between 4.38 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk comes down to condition, charging history, and how carefully the truck has been maintained.

What should I look for when buying a used Ford F-150 Lightning?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 92.7% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Co-Pilot 360 advanced driver assistance systems, with automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic alert, and BlueCruise available at the Lariat level.
• Infotainment: a 12-inch touchscreen running Sync 4 with three years of navigation, plus wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on the Lariat trim.
• Range & charging: EPA-estimated 230 miles on a full charge, 98-kilowatt hours, 131-kilowatt hours, and less than 45 minutes from 15 to 80 percent on a DC fast charger outputting 150 kW.
• Battery health: check battery state-of-health, review how the truck has been charged between home charging and DC fast charging, and confirm the remaining battery warranty before you buy.

Which Ford F-150 Lightning trim should I buy?

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning offers these trims:

• Pro: The work-truck trim and the most cost-effective entry point, with a starting price in the low $40,000 range and a 12-inch touchscreen running Sync 4.
• XLT: Adds more equipment and is the trim where the surround-view camera becomes standard; it suits buyers who want a stronger feature mix without moving up to the luxury end.
• Lariat: The best-value trim for many shoppers, adding a 15-inch portrait-oriented screen, an 8-speaker B&O stereo, a panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, wireless charging, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and BlueCruise availability.
• Platinum: The luxury-focused trim, with the 15-inch screen, a 15-speaker B&O system, and the most upscale cabin presentation.

What Ford F-150 Lightning do most buyers choose?

The Ford F-150 Lightning years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2022.

Higher-volume years usually give you more shopping choice, which can make it easier to compare prices, trims, and condition. They also tend to be the years where you’ll find the broadest mix of deal quality.

What is the Ford F-150 Lightning's resale value?

Overall, the table shows a mixed pattern: two model years are down year over year, while one is up. That gives used buyers some room to shop recent examples at softer prices, while also showing that certain years can still command stronger demand.

The 2022 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2023, 2022, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Ford F-150 Lightning safe?

• 2022: 9/10

The Lightning comes with Co-Pilot 360 advanced driver assistance systems, including automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic alert, and BlueCruise available at the Lariat level.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Ford F-150 Lightning now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −3.36% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −0.88%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 31.7% good and great deals, and the 2022 model has 35.6%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $49,517. The Ford F-150 Lightning offers a familiar truck shape, a spacious cabin, and useful everyday utility that make it easy to live with.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: A Lightning with the standard-range battery should travel an EPA-estimated 230 miles on a full charge, the standard-range battery measures 98-kilowatt hours, and fast charging from 15 to 80 percent should take less than 45 minutes on a DC station outputting 150 kW.
• Tech: All trims get at least a 12-inch touchscreen running Sync 4 and offering three years of navigation, and the Lariat and Platinum get 15-inch portrait-oriented screens.
• Safety: The latest model adds a 360-degree surround-view camera as standard on the XLT trim and offers BlueCruise at the Lariat level.
• Starting price: The Pro trim starts in the low $40,000 range, including destination.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.