New 2026 Ford Maverick XL in St. Louis, MO

The 2026 Ford Maverick XL immediately stands out among crew cab hybrid trucks like the Hyundai Santa Cruz Hybrid and Toyota Tacoma Hybrid by offering all-wheel drive, a 2.5L I-4 Hybrid engine, and a standard suite of tech and convenience features. With 40 city and 34 highway EPA-estimated MPG, it provides a rare combination of fuel savings and practical truck utility, making it a smart pick for buyers prioritizing efficiency without giving up versatility.

Shoppers comparing multiple compact hybrid trucks will find this Maverick XL an ideal match for daily commuters, urban professionals, and families needing an adaptable work-and-play tool. Its AWD system, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and SiriusXM with 360L support both city driving and weekend getaways. In areas like St. Louis where unpredictable weather demands confidence and traction, this truck’s blend of tech, safety, and hybrid efficiency delivers a winning formula over less-equipped rivals.

While competitors may promise power or style, this truck’s 2.5L I-4 Hybrid engine paired with a CVT ensures seamless power delivery and exceptional fuel economy. The AWD system offers confidence on rain-soaked roads or light off-road paths, an edge over some front-wheel-drive-only alternatives. The 2K Trailer Hitch Receiver with 4-Pin Connector means it’s ready for light towing or hauling, enabling smooth transitions between daily errands and recreational needs.

Safety is a standout advantage for this model, as Ford Co-Pilot360 comes standard with active safety features like Electronic Stability Control, Auto High-Beam Headlights, Brake Assist, and a Rear Parking Camera. While some rivals only offer these systems in higher trims or packages, this truck includes them as standard, ensuring you don’t pay extra for essential peace of mind when navigating busy roads or parking in tight spaces.

Inside, the Maverick XL features SYNC 4 with 5G Modem - part of the Ford Connectivity Package - allowing seamless device integration and over-the-air updates. Comfort isn’t overlooked, with Black Onyx/Dark Slate cloth seats, automatic temperature control, and front bucket seats. Steering wheel-mounted audio controls, remote keyless entry, and multiple airbags add layers of convenience and protection. The 6-speaker audio system and SiriusXM with 360L keep passengers entertained on every drive.

Against the Hyund

• 2.91 Axle Ratio
• 2K Trailer Hitch Receiver with 4-Pin Connector
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
• 6 Speakers
• ABS brakes
• Air Conditioning
• AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
• Auto High Beams
• Auto High-beam Headlights
• Automatic temperature control
• BLIS with Cross-Traffic Alert and Trailer Coverage
• Brake assist
• Bumpers: body-color
• Compass
• Delay-off headlights
• Driver door bin
• Driver vanity mirror
• Dual front impact airbags
• Dual front side impact airbags
• Electronic Stability Control
• Emergency communication system: SYNC 4 911 Assist
• Equipment Group 101A
• Exit Warning
• Exterior Parking Camera Rear
• Ford Co-Pilot360
• Ford Connectivity Package (1-Year Included)
• Four wheel independent suspension
• Front anti-roll bar
• Front Bucket Seats
• Front Center Armrest
• Front Cloth Bucket Seats
• Front reading lights
• Fully automatic headlights
• Illuminated entry
• Internet access capable: 5G Modem - Ford Connectivity Package
• Intersection Assist
• Knee airbag
• Lane-Keeping System
• Low tire pressure warning
• Occupant sensing airbag
• Outside temperature display
• Overhead airbag
• Overhead console
• Panic alarm
• Passenger door bin
• Passenger vanity mirror
• Power Glass Manual-Folding Mirrors
• Power steering
• Power windows
• Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
• Radio data system
• Radio: AM/FM Stereo with 6 Speakers
• Rear anti-roll bar
• Rear Cross Traffic Braking
• Rear Parking Sensors
• Rear step bumper
• Rear-View Camera
• Remote keyless entry
• SiriusXM with 360L
• Speed control
• Speed-sensing steering
• Steering wheel mounted audio controls
• SYNC 4 with Enhanced Voice Recognition
• Telescoping steering wheel
• Tilt steering wheel
• Traction control
• Trip computer
• Wheels: 17" Steel with Sparkle Silver Painted Cover

• 2.91 Axle Ratio
• 2K Trailer Hitch Receiver with 4-Pin Connector
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
• 6 Speakers
• ABS brakes
• Air Conditioning
• AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
• Auto High Beams
• Auto High-beam Headlights
• Automatic temperature control
• BLIS with Cross-Traffic Alert and Trailer Coverage
• Brake assist
• Bumpers: body-color
• Compass
• Delay-off headlights
• Driver door bin
• Driver vanity mirror
• Dual front impact airbags
• Dual front side impact airbags
• Electronic Stability Control
• Emergency communication system: SYNC 4 911 Assist
• Equipment Group 101A
• Exit Warning
• Exterior Parking Camera Rear
• Ford Co-Pilot360
• Ford Connectivity Package (1-Year Included)
• Four wheel independent suspension
• Front anti-roll bar
• Front Bucket Seats
• Front Center Armrest
• Front Cloth Bucket Seats
• Front reading lights
• Fully automatic headlights
• Illuminated entry
• Internet access capable: 5G Modem - Ford Connectivity Package
• Intersection Assist
• Knee airbag
• Lane-Keeping System
• Low tire pressure warning
• Occupant sensing airbag
• Outside temperature display
• Overhead airbag
• Overhead console
• Panic alarm
• Passenger door bin
• Passenger vanity mirror
• Power Glass Manual-Folding Mirrors
• Power steering
• Power windows
• Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
• Radio data system
• Radio: AM/FM Stereo with 6 Speakers
• Rear anti-roll bar
• Rear Cross Traffic Braking
• Rear Parking Sensors
• Rear step bumper
• Rear-View Camera
• Remote keyless entry
• SiriusXM with 360L
• Speed control
• Speed-sensing steering
• Steering wheel mounted audio controls
• SYNC 4 with Enhanced Voice Recognition
• Telescoping steering wheel
• Tilt steering wheel
• Traction control
• Trip computer
• Wheels: 17" Steel with Sparkle Silver Painted Cover