2,500 mile trip report in my F-150 Lightning
Vehicle:
Ford F-150 Lightning Trip Type:
vacation Distance:
2542 miles / 4067.2 km
Trip Date:
2023-08-26
Starting Place:
Dallas,TX
Destination:
Colorado Springs
A full-fledged report from reddit. A family of 3 with a pet and an infant covering a distance of 2,500 miles from Texas to Colorado in their F-150 Lightning.
Trip highlights:
- Covered a total distance of 2542 miles
- Averaged 1.9mi/kWh with 2 bikes/dog and a family of 3 including a 5-month-old baby
- Maintained speed limit under 75mph
- Total of 17 charging stops with no major issues. Most of the charging stops lasted for about 30 minutes
- Day 1: Dallas to Amarillo: A distance of 364 miles via 287 and has a driving time of 5 hours. The actual drive time was 8.5 hours with 6.5 hours of driving and 1.5 hours of charging (4 charging stops)
- Day 2: Amarillo to Colorado Springs – 364 miles with a 5-hour drive via 87 to I25. The actual drive time was 8 hours with 6.5 driving and 1.5 hours charging (3 charging stops)
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