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2026 Ford Maverick at University Ford

2026 Ford Maverick Tremor tackling off-road trails near Huntington, WV — built for rugged performance with Tremor off-road package

What’s New for the 2026 Ford Maverick?

If you're eyeing a fuel-efficient, versatile, and budget-friendly compact pickup, the 2026 Ford Maverick might be exactly what you're after. This small truck has made a big name for itself by blending hybrid efficiency, flexible storage options, and everyday practicality—all in a size that fits city streets just as well as job sites.

The 2026 Maverick is essentially a smart refresh of the 2025 model, bringing back popular features like the front-wheel-drive EcoBoost engine and improving value across the lineup. It’s still packed with everything drivers love—like Ford’s FLEXBED™ system and available Co-Pilot360™ safety suite—but with pricing and trims that are even more competitive.

Carbonized Gray 2026 Ford Maverick XLT navigating off-road path near Huntington, WV — compact pickup with all-terrain capability

2026 Maverick vs. 2025 Maverick: What Changed?

  • EcoBoost Front-Wheel Drive Returns: After a brief disappearance, front-wheel drive is once again available with the 2.0L EcoBoost engine for 2026, offering more options for drivers who don’t need AWD.
  • Lower Starting Price: Ford lowered the base price on several trims, making the Maverick even more attractive to first-time truck buyers and hybrid shoppers.
  • More Standard Safety: Features like automatic emergency braking now come standard on the XL trim, giving you added confidence without the extra cost.
  • Trim Adjustments for Affordability: Ford removed a few features like the sliding rear window and wireless charging pad to reduce cost and keep prices competitive.
  • Added Utility: A standard tire inflator and sealant kit now comes with the XL Hybrid AWD and EcoBoost configurations.
  • Improved Driver Assistance: The available Ford Co-Pilot360™ package now includes Blind Spot Assist and BLIS® with Trailer Coverage.

Trim Levels That Fit Every Lifestyle

The 2026 Ford Maverick lineup includes a mix of value-focused and specialty trims to suit every type of driver—from weekend warriors to off-roaders and daily commuters:

2026 Ford Maverick XL trim in Space White Metallic available at University Ford in Huntington, WV — fuel-efficient hybrid truck

XL: The affordable entry-level trim with everything you need, including the new standard safety features.

Light Blue 2026 Ford Maverick XLT — affordable compact pickup for sale near Huntington, WV at University Ford

XLT: Adds upgraded materials, more tech, and additional interior flexibility.

Ruby Red 2026 Ford Maverick Lariat for sale in Huntington, WV — premium compact pickup with luxury interior and hybrid tech

Lariat: A premium compact pickup experience with luxury touches like leather-trimmed seats and SYNC® 3 infotainment.

Velocity Blue 2026 Ford Maverick Lobo trim shown — street-inspired compact pickup available near Huntington, West Virginia

Lobo (Availability TBD): This performance-inspired trim could bring unique exterior accents, sport-tuned features, and bold design cues to the Maverick lineup in select markets.

Orange Fury 2026 Ford Maverick Tremor for sale in Huntington, WV — premium compact pickup with luxury interior and hybrid tech

Tremor Off-Road Package: Available on XLT and Lariat, this package includes skid plates, advanced AWD, and rugged styling for drivers ready to hit the trails.

2026 Ford Maverick front-end styling in Space White Metallic — available now at University Ford in Huntington, WV

A Hybrid Truck with Everyday Efficiency

One of the Maverick’s standout features is its standard hybrid powertrain, which offers excellent fuel efficiency—making it a perfect option for drivers who want pickup utility without high gas bills. With its available 2.5L hybrid engine, the Maverick delivers impressive mileage and smooth city driving, while the 2.0L EcoBoost® engine adds more punch for those who need it.

Built to Work, Built for Life

Ford’s FLEXBED™ system gives the Maverick serious versatility, with built-in slots for dividers, available power outlets, and multiple tie-down points. It’s perfect for DIYers, weekend haulers, and professionals alike. Whether you’re loading up for work or setting up a tailgate, the Maverick adapts to your needs.

2026 Ford Maverick FX4 shown hauling dirt bike using FLEXBED™ system in West Virginia — compact truck versatility for adventure seekers

Interior of 2026 Ford Maverick in Huntington WV with available 8-inch touchscreen featuring Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™

Tech That Keeps You Connected

Inside the cabin, the Maverick continues to offer a surprisingly comfortable ride with modern tech. Every model includes a touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, while higher trims upgrade to larger displays and premium sound. Ford’s Co-Pilot360™ safety suite is available across the board, offering peace of mind with features like lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, and blind spot monitoring.

Shop the Ford Maverick in Huntington, WV

At University Ford in Huntington, we’ve got a full selection of 2025 and 2026 Ford Maverick models ready for you to test drive. Our team is here to help you compare trims, find the best financing options, and get behind the wheel of a compact truck that truly fits your life. Stop by our dealership or schedule your test drive today!

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Ford Truck Lineup

Your Next Ford Truck Awaits at University Ford in Huntington, WV Looking for a truck that works as hard as you do? At University Ford in Huntington, West Virginia, we carry the full Ford truck lineup—from efficient hybrid pickups to heavy-duty hauling machines. Whether you need a new work truck, an off-road-ready weekend warrior, or an all-electric powerhouse, you’ll find it here. Shop new Ford trucks or browse used trucks today, and see why drivers across West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky choose the University Way. 2026 Ford F-150 – America’s Favorite Full-Size Pickup The 2026 F-150 continues to set the standard for full-size trucks. With a range of powertrains—including EcoBoost, V8, hybrid, and even high-output performance options—it’s built to handle everything from daily commutes to heavy-duty hauling. Available in Regular, SuperCab, and SuperCrew body styles, the F-150 delivers legendary capability, modern trailering tech, and serious payload power. If you're shopping for a reliable, hardworking pickup truck in Huntington, the F-150 is a no-brainer. 2026 Ford Super Duty – Built for the Heaviest Loads The 2026 Super Duty lineup—including the F-250, F-350, and F-450—offers massive towing and payload ratings for serious work. Choose between powerful gas and diesel engines, including the iconic 6.7L Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel. If you're hauling trailers, equipment, or fifth wheels around Huntington, Logan County, or beyond, Super Duty gets the job done with ease. Class-leading towing tech, a rugged frame, and best-in-class torque make it a smart choice for contractors, farmers, and fleet buyers alike. 2025 Ford Maverick – Compact Size, Big Capability The 2025 Maverick is the perfect pickup for those who want the versatility of a truck in a compact, city-friendly package. With its standard hybrid engine, the Maverick offers exceptional fuel economy—ideal for commuters and weekend DIYers. Available in both FWD and AWD, it’s surprisingly capable, with a 1,500-lb payload rating and up to 4,000 lbs of towing when properly equipped. If you're looking for an affordable entry into the world of Ford trucks, Maverick delivers big value in a small footprint. 2025 Ford Ranger – Midsize Power Meets Adventure The 2025 Ranger returns with even more muscle and off-road capability. It’s a go-to choice for drivers who need midsize power without sacrificing maneuverability. With multiple trim levels—including off-road-ready options like the Tremor and Raptor—you can confidently tackle tough trails around West Virginia. Plus, with over 7,500 lbs of towing capacity, the Ranger is ideal for hauling boats, trailers, or your weekend gear to the lake or the mountains. 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning – All-Electric, All Truck The future of tough is here. The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning combines zero-emissions performance with the same Built Ford Tough DNA you expect. This all-electric truck is perfect for drivers who want instant torque, smart towing capabilities, and advanced technology—all while skipping the gas pump. With Pro Power Onboard, you can power your tools or tailgate, and with Ford’s available BlueCruise, long trips feel easier than ever. It’s the electric truck that’s changing the game—without sacrificing what matters. Why Buy Your Ford Truck at University Ford in Huntington? At University Ford, we’re not just selling trucks—we’re building relationships. As a family-owned dealership rooted in honesty and community, we treat every customer like one of our own. From new Ford trucks to used trucks, you’ll find fair pricing, expert advice, and a 72-hour exchange program designed with your satisfaction in mind. Family-Owned and Community-Driven Huge Selection of New and Used Ford Trucks Honest, Transparent Pricing Easy Financing and Trade-In Options Certified Ford Master Technicians On-Site Convenient to Milton, Ironton, and the Tri-State Area Ready to Test Drive a Ford Truck? Your next truck is waiting at University Ford in Huntington, WV. Schedule a test drive today or contact our team to get personalized help. Whether you're shopping for a fuel-efficient hybrid, a rugged workhorse, or a full-electric truck, we’ll help you find the perfect fit. Join the University Ford family today—and experience the difference.

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Ford Bronco Trims

2025 Ford Bronco Trims: Built for West Virginia Roads & Trails From the backroads of Barboursville to the rugged terrain near Beech Fork, the 2025 Ford Bronco lineup at University Ford in Huntington is ready for anything. Let’s break down the trims, features, and pricing to help you find your perfect match. Bronco Base – No Frills, All Thrill Starting MSRP: ~$39,890 Body Styles: 2-door or 4-door Best For: Drivers who want a blank canvas with serious capability 2.3L EcoBoost® I‑4 with up to 300 hp Manual or 10-speed automatic transmission Standard 4x4 & G.O.A.T. Modes™ SYNC® 4 with 12" touchscreen Removable doors and roof Big Bend – Everyday Comfort, Weekend Ready Starting MSRP: ~$42,265 Body Style: 4-door only Best For: Commuters who live for weekend getaways 32" all-terrain tires Carbonized gray wheels Optional Sasquatch & appearance packages Dual-zone climate control, leather accents Outer Banks – Style, Tech & Trail Smarts Starting MSRP: ~$49,835 Body Style: 4-door only Best For: Those who want luxury and capability in one Available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 18" black-painted wheels Heated front seats, power driver’s seat Optional Lux Package w/ B&O® audio Heritage Edition – Classic Looks, Built to Climb Starting MSRP: ~$51,370 Body Style: 4-door only Best For: Drivers who love vintage design with serious off-road chops Oxford White roof and grille with retro “FORD” lettering Plaid cloth seat inserts and rubberized flooring Standard Sasquatch Package with 35" tires and locking differentials HOSS 2.0 off-road suspension system Classic Bronco heritage styling with modern tech BADLANDS Badlands – The Off-Road Expert Starting MSRP: ~$51,990 Body Styles: 2-door or 4-door Best For: West Virginia adventurers who live for trails, rocks, and mud Front and rear locking differentials Bash plates, rock rails, and marine-grade vinyl seats Advanced 4x4 with Bilstein™ position-sensitive shocks Washout interior with rubberized flooring Optional Lux Package for added tech STROPPE EDITION Stroppe Edition – Retro Racer, Modern Muscle Starting MSRP: ~$75,635 Body Style: 2-door only Best For: Collectors and drivers who want the boldest Bronco on the road 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 with 330 horsepower Vintage Stroppe racing-inspired livery and decals HOSS 3.0 system with FOX™ shocks Standard Sasquatch Package with 35" tires Exclusive grille, bumpers, and trim pieces RAPTOR Raptor – Built to Dominate Starting MSRP: ~$90,035 Body Style: 4-door only Best For: Drivers who want the ultimate Bronco experience—no compromises 3.0L twin-turbo V6 with 418 horsepower and 440 lb-ft of torque FOX™ Live Valve suspension with HOSS 4.0 architecture 37" all-terrain tires and widebody stance Trail Turn Assist and Trail 1-Pedal Drive Heavy-duty bash plates and unique Raptor styling Compare 2025 Bronco Trims Trim Starting MSRP Engine Highlights Base ~$39,890 2.3L I‑4 Manual, SYNC 4, removable top Big Bend ~$42,265 2.3L I‑4 Comfort upgrades, 4-door only Outer Banks ~$49,835 2.7L V6 available Premium tech, B&O® sound Heritage ~$51,370 2.3L I‑4 Retro style, Sasquatch package Badlands ~$51,990 2.7L V6 optional Off-road hardware, marine vinyl Stroppe Edition ~$75,635 2.7L V6 Vintage look, HOSS 3.0 Raptor ~$90,035 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 418 hp, FOX™ suspension Test Drive a 2025 Ford Bronco at University Ford Ready to take the 2025 Ford Bronco for a spin? Whether you're cruising the streets of Huntington, heading out toward Barboursville, or gearing up for your next Appalachian off-road adventure, there's a Bronco trim that fits your lifestyle. From rugged utility to race-inspired performance, University Ford has the selection, service, and pricing to get you on the road with confidence. Our knowledgeable team is here to walk you through each trim, help you compare features, and lock in a great deal. Need help ordering a custom Bronco build? We’ve got you covered there, too. Visit University Ford in Huntington, WV, today or browse our Ford Bronco inventory online to get started.