What features will we have for the 2023 Ford Maverick Plug-in Hybrid? Despite no words still from the carmaker, let’s get to know with its specs prediction.
2023 Ford Maverick Plug-in Hybrid may not be that distant from our wait. Although the news mentions that the car production will be postponed for some reason, the wait will keep the ponders on: what is there to wait for the Maverick? The questions can only be answered accurately when the car has been released. Hence, we are gathering to know the 2023 version of Maverick Plug-in Hybrid details.
Ford Maverick Plug-in Hybrid: Hybrid is the Trend Now
It’s precise that the hybrid engine wins the heart of many, and Ford knows it as well. Despite its relatively low price, it is still powered by fuel and electric motors, a party on the users’ side. Therefore, you get this car lineup powered by a hybrid engine.
We believe you may be disappointed knowing the halt of its production; some sources think it won’t be a 2023 Ford Maverick Plug-in Hybrid but 2024. The disappointment could be boosted more knowing that the significant improvement is its involvement in a hybrid engine.
However, after all, remind you that we’re just predicting. Ford has yet to claim its lack of upgrades, not saying there will be many improvements. So, it’s safe to say still that the car may resemble its predecessor.
Given the concept of being an electric car, it seems that a sporty look is what we can expect to see in its release. For its exterior, broader options of colors are still a thing to wait for. The same goes for its front façade items, such as the grille, bumper, and lights. What about higher clearance? It could be upgraded as well.
The interiors may also have their time to be under the knife. However, it may not differ much from its predecessor besides its infotainment system.
Interior Features of Maverick Plug-in Hybrid 2023
Maverick’s features may not be as lavish as Mustang, and you know what the cause is: its price differs. But even at its base model, the 2023 Ford Maverick Plug-in Hybrid has enough features to spoil you in this car with a truck available on its rear part.
The dual-tone interior seems to be on the trend. With this appearance, Maverick got the charm of that premium sports car at first glance. Once you sit on the driver’s seat, its lumbar assist will help you to reduce the back sore for a long journey drive.
The tilt-telescoping steer wheel is another exciting point expected to appear in the upcoming release. This is part of its driver assistance, enabling you to pull or push the wheel, making driving more fun.
Its main infotainment panel relies on its 8-inch touchscreen panel for the previous release. There is a chance to upgrade it, and increasing the size may also improve the sales.
Through the two-famous Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, connectivity to smartphones can also be upgraded. However, we still need time to reveal what features will exist in the new upgrade.
The Maverick’s Hybrid Engine
Talking about its engine, the 2023 Ford Maverick Plug-in Hybrid is equipped with a 1.1 kWh battery to power up its electric motor. This engine will also be paired up with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine. The combo is expected to push your Maverick Plug-in Hybrid with a powerful 191 HP and a capable 151 lb.-ft. Of torque.
For such a car that is expected to be able to tackle ‘simpler’ challenging terrains, the carmaker seems to provide the All-Wheel Drive back. It can be standard or optional (requiring you to upgrade, hence additional cost). But if the middle is the FWD, it will be more likely to have the AWD as an optional feature.
The AWD, according to sources, may only come with a different engine—a 2.0 L fueled turbocharged engine. You can get a robust 250 HP at 277 lb.-ft with this feature. Torque. This said a better towing capacity is probable to tag along. But it can cost you the fuel.
So, what do you think about the 2023 Ford Maverick Plug-in Hybrid? According to the predictions, will it suit your preferences?