Ford Maverick Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category
The EPA classifies the 2026 Ford Maverick as a Small Pickup Trucks 4WD / Small Pickup Trucks 2WD, a rating based on body style and interior volume.
Latest model year (2026):
The Ford Maverick is classified by the EPA as a Small Pickup Trucks 4WD / Small Pickup Trucks 2WD.
Ford Maverick Vehicle Class — All Years
| Year | Trim | Vehicle Class | Drive | Fuel Type | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 24 |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 23 |
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 37 |
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 38 |
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 36 |
| 2026 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 26 |
| 2026 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 25 |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 23 |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 24 |
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 38 |
| 2025 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 37 |
| 2025 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 25 |
| 2024 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 37 |
| 2024 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 25 |
| 2024 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 26 |
| 2024 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 21 |
| 2023 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 37 |
| 2023 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 24 |
| 2023 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 25 |
| 2023 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 21 |
| 2022 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 37 |
| 2022 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 26 |
| 2022 | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 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 Vehicle Class FAQ
What class of vehicle is the Ford Maverick?
The EPA classifies the Ford Maverick as a Small Pickup Trucks 4WD / Small Pickup Trucks 2WD. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.
Is the Ford Maverick considered a small or large vehicle?
Based on its EPA class (Small Pickup Trucks 4WD, Small Pickup Trucks 2WD), the Ford Maverick is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.