CUPRA Born vs Ford F-150 Lightning
The Ford F-150 Lightning leads on cargo space and power.
Hatchback
CUPRA Born VZ
1 of 18 versions
United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · cupraofficial.co.uk
75/100#60 of 281 · Everyday
Pickup
2025 Ford F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2
1 of 8 versions
No US price yet
63/100#60 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
CUPRA BornCUPRA BornF-150 LightningFord F-150 Lightning
- Rangeversion: F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Cargo space- best on this row+39.2 cu ft· 288%
- Power- best on this row+160 kW· 67%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row22.7 kWh/100 mi faster· 48%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 61%
- Full charge at 240 Vlower is better- best on this row5.2 h faster· 38%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | CUPRA Born | Ford F-150 Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | version: F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: extended-range 131kWh battery | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | no data | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version: 2025 F-150 Lightning Platinum SuperCrew 4x4 – 5.5’ Box | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | version: extended-range 123kWh battery |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | version: Exclusive Edition | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: Neuer CUPRA Born VZ | version: 2025 F-150 Lightning Platinum SuperCrew 4x4 – 5.5’ Box |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the CUPRA Born if
Score by category
out of 100
CUPRA BornFord F-150 Lightning
Range
96- Different test cycles - not compared.82Charging
6126Performance
79no dataPracticality
5689
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- CUPRA Born
- 388 miWLTP
- Ford F-150 Lightning
- 300 miEPAversion: F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- CUPRA Born
- 26 / 29 mincontested: sources disagree
- Ford F-150 Lightning
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- CUPRA Born
- 5.6 s
- Ford F-150 Lightning
- version: 2025 F-150 Lightning Platinum SuperCrew 4x4 – 5.5’ Box
Where next
Compare with others
CUPRA Born vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 27, 2026 · 39 sources
Every source link (107)
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