1 Area the Ford F-150 Lightning Bests the Rivian R1T

The Ford F-150 Lightning's first area Outperforms the Rivian R1T:

According to some reviewers, the Rivian is the better option overall.

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But Ford outperforms its competitor in a crucial area. What's it, and why doesn't the Rivian measure

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To calculate rankings for each car the site evaluates, U.S. News gathers

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information from third-party sources in addition to data from reliable automobile reviews.

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Here, we contrast the electric pickups, the R1T and the F-150 Lightning.

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According to U.S. News, these vehicles are ranked No. 1 (R1T) and No. 2 in the EV pickup category.

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When comparing the individual scores of each truck, the R1T outperformed the Lightning.

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This vehicle scored 9.5 out of 10 for performance, 7.7 for the interior, and a flawless 10 for safety;

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Just an 8.8 for performance and an 8.4 for interior space were given to the Lightning variant.

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For the Ford model, safety and dependability ratings are not yet available.

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According to the newspaper, both variants have a 9.6 critics' rating, which indicates how

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