Recent Arrival! 2024 Ford Maverick XLT Heres a detailed look at the 2024 Ford Maverick XLT what it offers, its specs, and who its good for. What is the 2024 Maverick XLT âThe 2024 Maverick is a compact-size pickup truck. The XLT trim is the mid-level configuration (above base XL, below more premium trims). âThe XLT trim adds a number of comfort, convenience, and utility upgrades over base. Engine, Performance & Capacity âStandard engine (on XLT): 2.0-L EcoBoost 4-cylinder that produces 250 hp and 277 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. âDrivetrain: Front-wheel drive is standard all-wheel drive (AWD) is typically optional (with the 2.0-L gas engine) on Maverick. âFuel economy (gas 2.0-L EcoBoost): ~ 23 mpg city / 30 mpg highway (EPA) according to manufacturer specs. âBed & hauling capacity: The truck bed gives about 33 cubic feet of bed volume; bed length is ~ 4.5 feet. âPayload & towing: Max payload capacity ~ 1,500 lbs. Towing capacity (with 2.0-L engine) is up to about 2,000 lbs by default, though with certain tow packages it might be higher. âInterior / Seating: Seats up to 5 people. Passenger-space and usability are like a compact-sized crossover with pickup-bed utility. What Comes With XLT Features & Extras Compared to the base XL, XLT adds perks like: âBetter wheels: 17-inch aluminum wheels (vs base steel wheels) giving nicer look and ride. âBed usability upgrades: More bed tie-down points, built-in storage cubby on the beds passenger side, LED bed lighting, and access to extras like a drop-in bedliner or bed-storage/flex system. âInterior & convenience: Improved cloth upholstery (over base), upgraded central touchscreen (for infotainment, Apple CarPlay / Android Auto), power door locks/windows, remote keyless entry, optional power-adjustable and heated front seats (with XLT Luxury Package add-on), and optional extras like a power moonroof, heated steering wheel, etc. âBed-and-utility upgrades: 400-watt in-bed power outlets (if equipped), better bed storage solutions, and optional tow-hitch / towing package for those needing hauling capability. Interestingly if you opt for the optional Luxury Package on XLT, you can get many nice-to-have features for a modest additional cost. Who the Maverick XLT Is Good For The 2024 Maverick XLT tends to hit a sweet spot if you want a pickup but want to keep the size, efficiency, and daily-driving ease closer to a car / small SUV. Its a good fit if you: âNeed a small but versatile pickup
