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Ford Maverick Ground Clearance

How much ground clearance does the Ford Maverick have? Here are Ford's 2027 minimum running ground clearance figures by trim and engine, which trim sits highest, and the bed dimensions Ford lists.

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9.1 in.Tremor® (Ford)
8.3 in.XLT 2.0L EcoBoost®
8.1 in.XL, XLT, Lariat® hybrid
7.4 in.Lobo™

The short answer

Ford lists a minimum running ground clearance of 9.1 in. for the 2027 Maverick Tremor®, 8.3 in. for the XLT with the 2.0L EcoBoost®, 8.1 in. for the XL, XLT and Lariat® with the 2.5L Hybrid, and 7.4 in. for the Lobo™.

2027 Maverick ground clearance by trim

Ford lists a Minimum Running Ground Clearance figure for each 2027 Maverick® trim. Here is what Ford shows, with the engine and drive details from the same spec block.

TrimEngineDrive (as Ford lists it for the trim)Minimum running ground clearance
XL2.5L HybridFront-wheel drive (2.5L Hybrid only), available all-wheel drive8.1 in.
XLT2.5L HybridFront-wheel drive (2.5L Hybrid only), available all-wheel drive8.1 in.
XLT2.0L EcoBoost®Front-wheel drive (2.5L Hybrid only), available all-wheel drive8.3 in.
Lobo™2.0L EcoBoost®Advanced 4-wheel drive7.4 in.
Lariat®2.5L HybridFront-wheel drive, all-wheel drive8.1 in.
Tremor®2.0L EcoBoost®Advanced 4-wheel drive9.1 in.

From the Minimum Running Ground Clearance figures in each trim's spec block on Ford.com's 2027 Maverick specifications page, read November 11, 2026.

Highest and lowest

Most clearance: Tremor®

Ford lists 9.1 in. for the Maverick Tremor®, with the 2.0L EcoBoost® and Advanced 4-wheel drive.

Least clearance: Lobo™

Ford lists 7.4 in. for the Maverick Lobo™, also a 2.0L EcoBoost® with Advanced 4-wheel drive.

Hybrid trims

XL, XLT and Lariat® with the 2.5L Hybrid each show 8.1 in.

XLT with EcoBoost®

The XLT shows 8.3 in. with the 2.0L EcoBoost®, versus 8.1 in. with the hybrid.

Maverick bed size

Ford lists a bed length of 54.4 in. (4.5 ft) with the tailgate closed, a wall-to-wall bed width of 53.3 in. (4.4 ft) and a bed cargo volume of 33.3 cu ft.

From Ford.com's 2027 Maverick specifications page, read November 11, 2026.

Maverick care at Michigan City Ford

The Works® at Michigan City Ford includes a synthetic blend oil change, tire rotation and pressure check, brake inspection, Multi-Point Inspection, fluid top-off, battery test, and a filter, belts and hoses check. Schedule your next visit online.

Schedule service online and see our service specials first. Michigan City Ford is at 3930 Franklin St. in Michigan City. Get directions.

Michigan City Ford service hours

DaysHours
Mon-Fri7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sat8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sunclosed

From Michigan City Ford's website, November 11, 2026. Holiday hours can differ.

Ford Maverick ground clearance FAQ

What is the ground clearance of a Ford Maverick?

Ford lists a minimum running ground clearance of 7.4 to 9.1 in. for the 2027 Maverick, depending on trim: 8.1 in. for the XL, XLT and Lariat hybrids, 8.3 in. for the XLT with the 2.0L EcoBoost, 7.4 in. for the Lobo and 9.1 in. for the Tremor.

Which Maverick has the most ground clearance?

The Maverick Tremor, at 9.1 in. according to Ford.

What is the ground clearance of the Maverick Lobo?

Ford lists 7.4 in. of minimum running ground clearance for the 2027 Maverick Lobo.

Does the Maverick Hybrid have less ground clearance?

Ford lists 8.1 in. for the hybrid XLT and 8.3 in. for the XLT with the 2.0L EcoBoost.

How big is the Maverick bed?

Ford lists a bed length of 54.4 in. with the tailgate closed, a wall-to-wall width of 53.3 in. and 33.3 cu ft of bed cargo volume.

Sources

Ground clearance, engine, drive and bed figures are from Ford.com's 2027 Maverick specifications page, read November 11, 2026. Figures depend on configuration and equipment; Ford's own disclosures govern. Service details, address and hours are from Michigan City Ford's own website, checked November 11, 2026. Photo is illustrative.

  1. Ford.com: 2027 Ford Maverick specifications, Ford Motor Company, read November 11, 2026
  2. General service: The Works, Michigan City Ford, November 11, 2026
  3. Address and service hours (structured data), Michigan City Ford, November 11, 2026