The Lightning offers a driving feel that is "more like a luxury SUV than a traditional work truck" due to its quiet operation and smooth ride.

The dual electric motors provide immediate torque (up to 775 lb-ft), allowing top trims to hit 0–60 mph in 4 seconds flat.

Provides massive, lockable, and weather-protected storage that owners "use all the time" for groceries or gear.

For many owners, the "frunk" (front trunk) and power-export capabilities are the standout "game-changing" features.