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Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid AWD – super practical and great value
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The 2025 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid AWD offers a compelling mix of fuel efficiency, practicality, and capability in a compact pickup. Its hybrid powertrain delivers excellent fuel economy, while all-wheel drive adds confidence in all conditions. The XLT trim enhances the overall experience with features like a 13.2-inch tablet-style screen, an integrated trailer brake controller, and Pro Trailer Backup Assist.
Key Features and Highlights
Hybrid Powertrain
The 2.5L hybrid engine delivers impressive fuel economy. Over 450 kilometers of mixed driving (highway and city), I averaged 5.9 L/100 km—an excellent result.
All-Wheel Drive
AWD provides all-weather capability and improves traction in challenging conditions.
XLT Trim
Adds advanced features such as a 13.2-inch touchscreen, integrated trailer brake controller, and Pro Trailer Backup Assist.
Practicality
The Maverick offers a spacious bed and comfortable seating for four adults.
Towing & Payload
Even with the hybrid setup, the Maverick can tow up to 1,814 kg (4,000 lb) with the optional towing package.
Maneuverability
Its compact size and unibody construction make it easier to handle than many larger trucks.
Reliability
While some owners have reported issues, the hybrid Maverick generally maintains a solid reputation for reliability.
Summary:
The 2025 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid AWD is a well-rounded compact pickup that blends fuel efficiency, practicality, and capability. With its hybrid powertrain, AWD system, and XLT-level equipment, it’s an attractive option for those seeking a versatile and economical truck.
Pricing: Ranges from $34,500 to $48,000. The tested XLT version is priced at $39,500.
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