Ford Maverick Performance & Style: Available Now at Cam Clark Ford Olds

Blog May 14th, 2025

Introduction

In a world where versatility, fuel efficiency, and style matter more than ever, the Ford Maverick steps into the spotlight as a game-changer in the compact pickup truck segment. Available now at Cam Clark Ford Olds, the Maverick combines modern design, reliable performance, and impressive tech—all at a price that’s hard to beat. Whether you’re commuting through Alberta or heading out on weekend adventures, the Maverick is built to match your lifestyle.

Let’s take a closer look at how the Ford Maverick stands out in terms of performance, style, innovation, and why it’s an ideal choice for Alberta drivers looking for something different, yet practical.

1. Meet the Ford Maverick: A New Breed of Pickup

The Ford Maverick isn’t your traditional full-size pickup—it’s a compact, unibody truck that blends the everyday convenience of an SUV with the toughness of a truck. It’s perfect for city dwellers, weekend warriors, small business owners, and anyone who wants a capable vehicle without the bulk of a larger truck.

Ford reimagined what a truck can be—and the result is a vehicle that’s practical, efficient, and fun to drive.

Key Highlights:

Compact size for urban convenience
Crew cab with four full-size doors
Affordable pricing with hybrid technology as standard
Available in multiple trims and configurations

If you’re weighing your truck options, you may also want to explore why buying a new Ford in Olds, Alberta, is a smart investment for long-term value and peace of mind.

2. Ford Maverick Performance: Power Meets Efficiency

Standard Hybrid Powertrain

The base Ford Maverick comes with a 2.5L hybrid engine, paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). This setup offers:

191 horsepower
155 lb-ft of torque
Outstanding fuel economy: up to 5.9 L/100km city and 7.1 L/100km highway

This makes it one of the most fuel-efficient trucks on the market—ideal for daily commutes, grocery runs, and weekend getaways without worrying about the fuel bill.

Optional 2.0L EcoBoost Engine

If you’re looking for more muscle, the Maverick offers an available 2.0L EcoBoost® turbocharged engine, which delivers:

250 horsepower
277 lb-ft of torque
Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission
Available with Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

This configuration gives you enhanced towing capability, quicker acceleration, and improved handling on Alberta’s snow-covered roads.

Towing and Payload

Despite its smaller size, the Maverick delivers solid utility:

Standard towing capacity: 2,000 lbs (with hybrid)
Up to 4,000 lbs towing capacity with the 2.0L EcoBoost and optional 4K Tow Package
Payload capacity: up to 1,500 lbs

Whether you’re hauling camping gear, bikes, or DIY materials, the Maverick has you covered.

If off-roading is more your style, check out our guide to exploring Ford Bronco trims and off-road features—another adventure-ready vehicle from our lineup.

3. Eye-Catching Style That Turns Heads

The Ford Maverick brings a fresh take to truck design. It’s bold yet approachable, and compact yet rugged.

Exterior Design

From the front grille to the sculpted body lines, the Maverick looks modern and stylish while still maintaining a tough truck persona.

Exterior features include:

Distinctive Ford grille designs for each trim
LED headlamps and signature lighting
Optional 17″ to 18″ alloy wheels
Available FX4 Off-Road Package for an adventurous look
Sporty roof rails and bold color choices

Compact and Versatile Size

Its smaller size makes parking and city driving far easier than with traditional full-size pickups. It’s also easier to maneuver in narrow spaces—a big advantage for drivers in Alberta towns and cities like Olds, Calgary, and Red Deer.

4. Interior Comfort and Smart Utility

Despite its compact footprint, the Maverick’s interior is impressively spacious. The crew cab configuration ensures comfortable seating for five adults, with clever storage spaces throughout.

Interior Highlights:

Durable and eco-friendly materials (some made from recycled plastics)
Ergonomically designed dashboard with intuitive controls
Standard 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
Available leather-trimmed seats and power driver’s seat in higher trims
Under-seat storage bins for tools, gear, or groceries

FlexBed™ System: Ford’s innovative FlexBed system includes slots for DIY dividers, built-in 12V electrical connections, and up to 10 tie-downs. It’s perfect for custom organization, outdoor gear, or even a mini tailgate setup.

5. Advanced Technology and Driver Assistance

Technology is where the Ford Maverick truly shines for a compact truck. It comes packed with smart features designed to enhance your drive, keep you connected, and prioritize your safety.

Infotainment & Connectivity:

8-inch center touchscreen standard
SYNC® 3 available on higher trims
FordPass™ Connect with remote start, vehicle location, and lock/unlock via smartphone
Optional B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen

Driver-Assist & Safety Features:

Standard Ford Co-Pilot360™ with:

- - Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
  - Rear View Camera
  - Automatic High Beams

Optional features:
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
- Lane Centering
- Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Rear Parking Sensors

These features help make your daily commute safer and longer drives more relaxing—especially when navigating Alberta’s varying road conditions.

For even more high-tech options tailored for Alberta drivers, see our blog on the best new Ford vehicles for Alberta to discover more models with smart safety and connectivity.

6. Trim Levels and Customization Options

The Ford Maverick is available in three core trims, each offering unique features and upgrade options.

XL (Base Trim)

Best value with standard hybrid engine
Black grille and 17″ steel wheels
Cloth seats, manual A/C, and rear under-seat storage
8″ touchscreen with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto

XLT (Mid-Level Trim)

Upgraded wheels and body-colored exterior accents
Power mirrors, upgraded interior trim, and cruise control
Optional FX4 Off-Road Package and towing upgrades

LARIAT (Top Trim)

Power front seats with lumbar support
Dual-zone climate control
Push-button start
Available Luxury Package with heated seats, heated steering wheel, and more

With these trims and packages, you can customize your Maverick to match your driving style and preferences—from budget-friendly utility to premium comfort.

7. Why Alberta Drivers Love the Maverick

Alberta’s drivers appreciate vehicles that can handle a mix of urban driving, rural roads, and winter conditions—all while offering value and efficiency. The Maverick checks all those boxes.

Top Benefits for Albertans:

Great fuel economy for commuting long distances
Available AWD for snowy roads and off-road trails
Towing & payload capacity for outdoor activities
Affordable entry price, especially with hybrid savings
Smaller footprint for navigating cities like Calgary and Edmonton

Whether you’re a young professional, growing family, or retiree seeking practicality, the Maverick adapts to your lifestyle.

Thinking about personalizing your truck even further? Learn how easy it is to order a custom Ford vehicle in Alberta with Cam Clark Ford Olds.

8. Find Your Ford Maverick at Cam Clark Ford Olds

At Cam Clark Ford Olds, we’re proud to offer the latest Ford Maverick models. Our knowledgeable sales team can help you explore trim options, financing plans, and exclusive Alberta deals. We also offer test drives, trade-ins, and service support to make your Maverick ownership smooth and enjoyable.

Why Choose Cam Clark Ford Olds?

Trusted Ford dealership serving Alberta for years
Friendly, knowledgeable staff
On-site financing and trade-in evaluations
Extensive inventory of new Ford vehicles

Conclusion: Drive Home the Ford Maverick Today

The Ford Maverick is redefining what a pickup truck can be—efficient, capable, stylish, and affordable. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current ride or add a versatile vehicle to your garage, the Maverick delivers outstanding value.

Now available at Cam Clark Ford Olds, this compact pickup is waiting for you to experience it firsthand.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What makes the Ford Maverick different from other pickup trucks?

The Ford Maverick stands out as a compact pickup with a unibody design, offering the practicality of a truck without the bulk. Unlike traditional pickups, it comes standard with a hybrid powertrain, making it one of the most fuel-efficient trucks available. It blends car-like handling with impressive towing and payload capacities, ideal for both city driving and outdoor adventures. The Maverick also boasts advanced tech, customizable features like the FlexBed™, and a budget-friendly price point. For drivers seeking versatility, efficiency, and style in one package, the Maverick is a smart, modern choice in the truck market.

2. How fuel-efficient is the Ford Maverick?

The Ford Maverick is exceptionally fuel-efficient, especially compared to other trucks in its class. The standard 2.5L full hybrid engine delivers up to 5.9 L/100 km in the city and 7.1 L/100 km on the highway, making it ideal for daily commuting and long-distance travel. It’s the first standard hybrid truck in North America, giving drivers the utility of a pickup with the fuel economy of a compact sedan. If you upgrade to the 2.0L EcoBoost® engine, you’ll still get strong fuel economy while gaining extra horsepower and available all-wheel drive for tougher conditions.

3. Is the Ford Maverick good for winter driving in Alberta?

Yes, the Ford Maverick is well-suited for Alberta’s winter conditions. If you choose the 2.0L EcoBoost® engine, you can upgrade to Intelligent All-Wheel Drive, which improves traction on snow and ice. The Maverick also offers available heated seats, heated steering wheel, and remote start, making cold mornings more comfortable. Safety features like Pre-Collision Assist, Lane-Keeping System, and available BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) further enhance confidence while navigating icy roads. With its compact design, it’s easier to control on narrow, snow-covered streets, making it a reliable all-season vehicle for Alberta drivers.

4. What trim levels are available for the Ford Maverick?

The Ford Maverick is available in three main trims: XL, XLT, and LARIAT.

The XL is the most affordable and comes standard with a hybrid engine, 8” touchscreen, and Ford Co-Pilot360™ safety tech.
The XLT adds upgraded wheels, premium cloth seats, and more customization options.
The LARIAT offers luxury features like a power-adjustable driver’s seat, dual-zone climate control, and available leather trim.

Each trim is customizable with packages such as the FX4 Off-Road Package, Luxury Package, and 4K Tow Package, allowing you to tailor the Maverick to your lifestyle and needs.

5. Where can I test drive or buy the Ford Maverick in Alberta?

You can test drive or purchase the Ford Maverick at Cam Clark Ford Olds, one of Alberta’s top-rated Ford dealerships. Located in Olds, Alberta, the dealership offers a wide selection of new Ford vehicles, including all available Maverick trims. The sales team is knowledgeable and ready to help you compare models, review financing options, and schedule a test drive that fits your schedule. Whether you’re looking for a fuel-efficient hybrid or an AWD model for winter driving, Cam Clark Ford Olds ensures a smooth buying experience from start to finish. Visit their website or dealership today.