The 2026 Ford Maverick XLT instantly rewards drivers seeking genuine connection behind the wheel, blending confident control with a lively, composed f… Read More…
The 2026 Ford Maverick XLT instantly rewards drivers seeking genuine connection behind the wheel, blending confident control with a lively, composed feel on any road.Enthusiast drivers who appreciate a truck that refines daily utility with tactile feedback and road manners will find the Maverick XLT compelling. If you notice the nuances of steering response, brake modulation, or how a chassis settles into a long highway sweep, this truck satisfies those instincts. The all-wheel drive system brings added peace of mind in sudden downpours or on loose surfaces, perfectly suited to the variable weather of central Florida. Its well-tuned ride height and supportive Navy Pier/Aspen Gray interior keep you comfortable and in command, no matter how long the trip.Performance in the Maverick XLT is characterized by immediacy and smoothness. The EcoBoost 2.0L I4 GTDi engine offers brisk throttle response without lag, while the 8-speed automatic transmission shifts decisively—downshifting quickly for passing and merging, yet unobtrusive when cruising. Steering remains linear and progressive, with enough feedback to feel connected while remaining light for city maneuvering. The four-wheel independent suspension and front/rear anti-roll bars work together to limit body roll, so the truck feels stable and composed through sweeping curves as well as sharp turns. Brake feel is reassuring and progressive, inspiring confidence in all driving conditions.Safety technology in this truck amplifies control without dulling driver engagement. Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control intervene seamlessly, stabilizing the truck only when truly necessary, so you retain steering feel and throttle modulation in spirited or tricky situations. Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking and the Lane-Keeping System act as subtle guardians, delivering alerts or gentle assistance while leaving the primary experience in the driver’s hands. The Rear-View Camera and Intersection Assist expand situational awareness, helping you maneuver with precision and confidence in busy settings or tight parking spots.The Maverick XLT’s Equipment Group 302A and Ford Connectivity Package blend advanced features with everyday usability. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep you connected, while SiriusXM with 360L and a 6-speaker audio system make every drive memorable. Automatic temperature control and supportive front bucket seats enhance comfort, especially on extended trips. The 5G Modem enables robust connectivity for navigation and streaming. Additional conveniences—like remote keyless entry, fully automatic headlights, and power windows—ensure the cabin remains focused on the driving experience without unnecessary distractions.Value in the Maverick XLT stands out in the midsize truck segment, especially for drivers who crave engagement without sacrificing practicality. Compared to rivals like the Hyundai Santa Cruz and Honda Ridgeline, this truck feels more responsive and communicative, particularly in how it balances comfort with feedback.Is the Maverick XLT comfortable for long drives? The suspension tuning and quiet Navy Pier/Aspen Gray interior keep fatigue at bay, even after hours on the road. How confident does it feel merging or passing? The EcoBoost engine and 8-speed automatic respond promptly, making highway maneuvers seamless.Explore rewarding time behind the wheel every day at Lakeland Automall. For a hands-on experience with the 2026 Ford Maverick XLT or to schedule a test drive, visit 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815, or call (863) 577-5030. Price includes: $1000 - Retail Customer Cash Read Less
Chassis Details
Stock Number
26T1181
Stock Type
New
Year
2026
Make
Ford
Model
Maverick
Class
1
Drivetrain
AWD
Cab Type
SuperCrew
Vehicle Trim
XLT
Vehicle VIN
3FTTW8JA1TRA32588
Interior Color
Navy Pier/Aspen Gray
Exterior Color Description
Space White Metallic
Engine Cylinder Count
4
Transmission Type
Automatic
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Engine Make
Ford
Engine Model
Ecoboost
Engine Size (L)
2.0
MPG City/Hwy
22/30
Vehicle Options
Equipment Group 302A
Internet access capable: 5G Modem - Ford Connectivity Package
6 Speakers
AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
Radio data system
SiriusXM with 360L
Air Conditioning
Automatic temperature control
Power steering
Power windows
Remote keyless entry
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
Four wheel independent suspension
Speed-sensing steering
Traction control
4-Wheel Disc Brakes
ABS brakes
Dual front impact airbags
Dual front side impact airbags
Emergency communication system: SYNC 4 911 Assist
Front anti-roll bar
Knee airbag
Low tire pressure warning
Occupant sensing airbag
Overhead airbag
Rear anti-roll bar
Brake assist
Electronic Stability Control
Exterior Parking Camera Rear
Rear-View Camera
Auto High-beam Headlights
Delay-off headlights
Fully automatic headlights
Panic alarm
Security system
Speed control
Auto High Beams
Bumpers: body-color
Power door mirrors
Rear step bumper
Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
Compass
Driver door bin
Driver vanity mirror
Front reading lights
Illuminated entry
Intersection Assist
Lane-Keeping System
Outside temperature display
Overhead console
Passenger vanity mirror
Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
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