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Maverick 2026

Ford Maverick

Trim Xlt Awd
Variant 2.5L Hybrid AWD
Generation First Generation (P758 Facelift)
Body Style Pickup
Model Year 2026
Fuel Hybrid Gasoline
Transmission Power-Split Ecvt
Drive Type Awd
Engine 2.5L Atkinson-Cycle 4-Cylinder Hybrid
Horsepower 191 hp @ 5,600 rpm (Combined System HP)
Starting from
$32,865

Dealer: $31,500

Vehicle Overview

Compact unibody pickup featuring a standard 191-hp 2.5L Hybrid engine, available AWD, standard 13.2-inch SYNC 4 touchscreen, 4.5-foot FLEXBED, and up to 4,000 lbs towing capacity.

The Ford Maverick revolutionizes the compact truck segment with standard hybrid efficiency, a 4.5-foot FLEXBED, standard 13.2-inch SYNC 4 screen, and available hybrid AWD.

Ratings

4.7 Expert Rating
1,150 Community Reviews
15 Views

Category Scores

Performance 8.3
Comfort 8.8
Safety 9.1
Fuel Economy 9.7
Technology 9.4
Maintenance 9.0
Reliability 8.9
Interior 8.6
Exterior 9.2
Value 9.8

Specifications

Powertrain & Drivetrain

Engine Layout 2.5L Atkinson-Cycle I-4 Engine with Electric Traction Motor
Transmission Power-Split Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT)
Drive System Available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Alternative Engine 2.0L EcoBoost Turbocharged I-4 (250 hp / 277 lb-ft)

Bed & Towing

Bed Length / Width 54.4 in / 53.3 in (42.6 in between wheelhouses)
Cargo Box Volume 33.3 cu ft FLEXBED Storage System
Max Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs standard (up to 4,000 lbs with 4K Tow Package)
Max Payload Capacity 1,500 lbs

Dimensions

Length 199.7 in (5,072 mm)
Width 77.9 in (1,979 mm with mirrors folded)
Height 68.7 in (1,745 mm)
Wheelbase 121.1 in (3,076 mm)
Ground Clearance 8.3 in (Hybrid AWD) / 9.4 in (Tremor)

Safety

Safety Suite Ford Co-Pilot360
NHTSA Rating 4 Stars Overall Safety Rating
Driver Assistance Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking

Engine & Performance

Engine2.5L Atkinson-Cycle 4-Cylinder Hybrid
Horsepower191 hp @ 5,600 rpm (Combined System HP)
Torque155 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm (Engine torque)
Fuel TypeHybrid Gasoline
TransmissionPower-Split eCVT
Drive TypeAWD
Mileage37 MPGe combined (40 City / 34 Hwy)
Acceleration7.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed110 mph
Emissions230 g/mi CO2
Battery1.1 kWh Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion
ChargingSelf-charging regenerative braking
Range (EV)500 miles total tank range

Fuel Economy

Fuel TypeHybrid Gasoline
Mileage37 MPGe combined (40 City / 34 Hwy)
Emissions230 g/mi CO2
Battery1.1 kWh Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion
ChargingSelf-charging regenerative braking
Range (EV)500 miles total tank range

Safety

  • Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
  • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Lane-Keeping System & Auto High-Beam Headlamps

Technology

  • 13.2-inch center LCD touchscreen with SYNC 4
  • 8.0-inch digital driver instrument cluster
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
  • FordPass Connect with 5G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot

Ownership

  • Unique cloth front bucket seats with navy pier accents
  • FLEXBED system with multi-position tailgate & pre-wired 12V bed leads
  • Rear under-seat storage bins & keyless entry keypad

Utilize the pre-wired 12V electrical leads in the bed sides to add custom bed lighting or air compressors without splicing into main wiring harnesses.

Expert Review

By FindEdition Auto Team

4.7 / 10 expert score

Overview

The Ford Maverick revolutionizes the compact truck segment with standard hybrid efficiency, a 4.5-foot FLEXBED, standard 13.2-inch SYNC 4 screen, and available hybrid AWD.

Driving Experience

Drives like a comfortable compact crossover with light steering, maneuverable city dimensions, and seamless transition between electric motor and gas engine.

Fuel Economy & Utility

Delivers up to 40 MPG city in hybrid configuration, alongside a 1,500 lbs payload capacity and customizable bed tie-down options.

Pros

  • Outstanding fuel economy (up to 40 MPG city on Hybrid powertrain)
  • Standard 13.2-inch SYNC 4 touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Versatile 4.5-foot FLEXBED with 1,500 lbs payload capacity and 12V DIY power leads
  • Now offers All-Wheel Drive (AWD) on the 2.5L Hybrid engine
  • Compact dimensions make urban parking and daily commuting effortless

Cons

  • Rear seat legroom is cozy for tall adult passengers on long trips
  • Cabin plastics reflect its budget-conscious value origins on base trims
  • Standard towing capacity is limited to 2,000 lbs without the optional 4K Tow Package

Verdict

The premier compact pickup truck on the market, offering outstanding hybrid fuel efficiency, innovative FLEXBED practicality, standard 13.2-inch SYNC 4 tech, and available All-Wheel Drive.

Pricing Intelligence

MSRP $32,865
Current $32,865
Dealer $31,500
Invoice $30,200
Offer $32,365
Discount500
Finance3.99% APR for 60 months (qualified buyers)
Lease$319/mo for 36 months, $3,299 due at signing
TaxesVaries by state and locality

Product Intelligence

Buying Recommendation

The XLT Hybrid AWD is the sweet spot of the lineup, offering the ideal mix of 37+ MPG efficiency, all-weather traction, alloy wheels, and keyless entry keypad.

Ownership Cost

Utilize the pre-wired 12V electrical leads in the bed sides to add custom bed lighting or air compressors without splicing into main wiring harnesses.

Charging

Self-charging regenerative braking

Alternatives

The XLT Hybrid AWD is the sweet spot of the lineup, offering the ideal mix of 37+ MPG efficiency, all-weather traction, alloy wheels, and keyless entry keypad.

  • vs Hyundai Santa Cruz Santa Cruz offers a higher-end interior and higher standard towing capacity; Maverick offers vastly superior fuel economy (40 MPG Hybrid
  • vs 23 MPG) and lower entry pricing.

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For higher ratings in the Ford lineup, consider the Ford F-150 (9.2/10). A more affordable option is the Toyota Camry.

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