Ford Maverick Transmission Specifications
The 2026 Ford Maverick uses Automatic (S8), Automatic (variable gear ratios), Automatic 8-spd transmissions, depending on engine and trim.
Latest model year (2026):
The Ford Maverick comes with Automatic (S8), Automatic (variable gear ratios), Automatic 8-spd depending on engine and trim.
Ford Maverick Transmission — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 24 |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 23 |
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 37 |
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 38 |
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 36 |
| 2026 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 |
| 2026 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 25 |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 23 |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 24 |
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 38 |
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 37 |
| 2025 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 25 |
| 2024 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 37 |
| 2024 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 25 |
| 2024 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 |
| 2024 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2023 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 37 |
| 2023 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 24 |
| 2023 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 |
| 2023 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2022 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 4 2.5L | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 37 |
| 2022 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 |
| 2022 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 25 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Ford Maverick Transmission FAQ
What transmission does the Ford Maverick have?
The Ford Maverick is offered with Automatic (S8), Automatic (variable gear ratios), Automatic 8-spd (2026 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.
Does the Ford Maverick come with a manual transmission?
No manual transmission is listed for the Ford Maverick in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.