 Is the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning's price tag reasonable?

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The price of the Ford F-150 Lightning has already increased for 2023.

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Only the base, fleet-focused Lightning Pro models will experience a price increase from 2019 to 2023.

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While top-of-the-line Lightnings cost between $40,000 and $92,000 in 2022

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the well-known Ford EV truck will now range in price from $52,000 to $97,000.

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The bad news is, Due to substantial increases in materials costs and other factors, according to Ford

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the all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning is going up in price at least $6000, and as much as $8500.

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Ford is raising the price of the F-150 Lightning Pro, its basic all-electric truck model, by $5,000

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as the automaker struggles with prolonged supply-chain disruptions and rising input costs.

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The upcoming Ford F-150 Lightning range will feature several improvements, including an extra 10 miles on its standard-range battery pack, up to 240 miles.

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