Ford F-150 Lightning vs IM L6 (智己L6)
The IM L6 (智己L6) leads on 10–80% charge. The Ford F-150 Lightning leads on cargo space.
Lifestyle pickup
2025 Ford F-150 Lightning 4WD ER2
1 of 8 versions
No US price yet
51/100#53 of 87 · Everyday
Hatchback
L6 Max · name as listed in Chinese
China · checked Oct 21, 2026 · immotors.com
51/100#117 of 434 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
F-150 LightningFord F-150 LightningL6 (智己L6)IM L6 (智己L6)
- Rangeversion: F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row15 min faster· 36%
- Cargo space- best on this row+36.7 cu ft· 227%
- Power- best on this row+184 kW· 85%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row25.9 kWh/100 mi faster· 55%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 61%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Ford F-150 Lightning | IM L6 (智己L6) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | version: F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD | no data |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: extended-range 131kWh battery | |
| Charging | ||
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| 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 | version: extended-range 123kWh battery | no data |
| 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 | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the Ford F-150 Lightning if
Pick the IM L6 (智己L6) if
Score by category
out of 100
Ford F-150 LightningIM L6 (智己L6)
Range
93- Different test cycles - not compared.92Charging
3368Performance
no data75Practicality
6046
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Ford F-150 Lightning
- 300 miEPAversion: F-150 Lightning Platinum 4WD
- IM L6 (智己L6)
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
IM L6 (智己L6)L6 (智己L6)
10–80% charge
- Leader
- IM L6 (智己L6)
- Ford F-150 Lightning
- IM L6 (智己L6)
- Ahead by
- 15 min
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Ford F-150 Lightning
- version: 2025 F-150 Lightning Platinum SuperCrew 4x4 – 5.5’ Box
- IM L6 (智己L6)
Where next
Ford F-150 LightningFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card- IM L6 (智己L6)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Ford F-150 Lightning vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 25 sources
Every source link (48)
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