Ford F-150 Lightning vs Honda Civic

Overview

Specification Ford F-150 Lightning Honda Civic
Brand Ford Honda
Model F-150 Lightning Civic
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style 4-door SuperCrew electric pickup Compact Sedan

Pricing

Specification Ford F-150 Lightning Honda Civic
Current Price $63,345 $33,199 – $33,950
MSRP $63,345 $33,950
Dealer Price $32,699

Engine & Performance

Specification Ford F-150 Lightning Honda Civic
Engine Dual permanent-magnet electric motors 2.0L e:HEV Hybrid System
Horsepower 536 200 hp (net combined)
Torque 775 lb-ft 232 lb-ft (electric motor)
0–60 mph Official 0-60 mph time not published for STX Approx. 6.2 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed Official top speed not published Approx. 112 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Ford F-150 Lightning Honda Civic
Fuel Type Electric Hybrid
Mileage / MPG Final 2026 STX EPA MPGe rating not published 49 MPG combined (hybrid est.)
Range (EV) 290 miles targeted EPA estimate N/A
Emissions 0 g/mi tailpipe emissions Low-emission certified (market dependent)
Battery 123 kWh usable lithium-ion Lithium-ion hybrid battery
Charging 11.3 kW AC; 150 kW+ DC, approximately 38 minutes from 15% to 80% Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine)

Ratings

Specification Ford F-150 Lightning Honda Civic
Expert Rating 8.1/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 1510
Performance Score 8.8 8.9
Comfort Score 8.3 8.8
Safety Score 9.3
Fuel Economy Score 9.6
Technology Score 9.0
Value Score 9.1

Verdict

Specification Ford F-150 Lightning Honda Civic
Pros Strong 536-hp dual-motor performance; Useful 290-mile targeted driving range; Up to 10,000 lb towing capacity; Large pow... Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong acceleration from electric torque; Sharp handling and composed ride; High-quality...
Cons Current battery-electric version is no longer orderable; Final STX EPA MPGe rating was not published; DC charging is slo... Rear seat is adequate, not class-leading for tall passengers; Road noise can increase on coarse pavement; Higher hybrid...