BYD e6 vs Ford F-150 Lightning
The e6 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $30 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $30 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,243 (better)
- $1,277
- Australia
- $1,061 (better)
- $1,090
- United Kingdom
- £806 (better)
- £828
- United States
- $1,133 (better)
- $1,164
Official figures
- Uses
- 29.0 kWh/100km (better)
- 29.8 kWh/100km
- UK
- 2.1 mi/kWh (better)
- 2.1 mi/kWh
- US
- 72 MPGe (better)
- 70 MPGe
- Range
- 300 km
- 482 km (better)
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
e6 or F-150 Lightning?
Which is cheaper to run, the BYD e6 or the Ford F-150 Lightning?
The BYD e6: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $30 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $30 in the US than the Ford F-150 Lightning at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
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