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Is the 2025 Ford Maverick a good truck?

Yes.

5 of 7checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Maverick +33%-51%+37%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 17 trucks (2025). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2025 Ford Maverick
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes2 of 3 parts
First carYes4 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$73 vs $126 a month
SeniorsYes2 of 3 parts
Off-roadYes9.1 in, top 15%
TruckNoTop half on 1 of 3
Worth the moneyNo33% above predicted
Good buyNot enough dataN/A

Is the Maverick a good family car?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Family car check, 2025 Ford Maverick
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom35.9 inMedian 38.3 in21No
Rear headroom39.6 inMedian 39.1 in21Yes
Cargo behind the last rowN/AN/AN/ANo data

Is the Maverick a good first car?

Yes. Passes 4 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2025 Ford Maverick
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$28,145Median $39,24522Yes
Horsepower191 hp228 hp to 358 hp21No
Length199.8 inMedian 216.8 in21Yes
Turning circle40.0 ftMedian 43.4 ft19Yes
Fuel cost per mile8.4 centsMedian 14.5 cents21Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Maverick a good commuter car?

Yes. $73 a month to commute. Class median $126.

Miles a month
867
This car
$73
Median of 21 trucks
$126
Highway mpg
35 mpg, top 7% of 15

Is the Maverick a good car for seniors?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2025 Ford Maverick
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height8.1 in clearance, 74.0 in tall7.9 to 9.3 in clearance, 74.0 to 78.2 in tall20Yes
Front headroom40.3 inMedian 40.9 in21No
Turning circle40.0 ftMedian 43.4 ft19Yes

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the Maverick a good off-road vehicle?

Yes. 9.1 in clearance. Top 15% of 181 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
Tremor AWD SuperCrew, 9.1 in
Cohort
181 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the Maverick a good truck?

No. Top half on 1 of 3 measures.

2025 Ford Maverick among pickups
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Towing per $1,00071 lbTop 100%20No
Rear legroom35.9 inTop 72%21No
Fuel cost per mile8.4 centsTop 20%21Yes

Each measure passes in the top half of pickups.

Is the Maverick worth the money?

No. Priced 33% above cars like it.

Price, XL FWD SuperCrew
$28,145
Predicted price
$21,137
Gap
+$7,008 (+33%)
Model error
12% median, 299 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2025 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Maverick a good buy?

Not enough data.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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