Ford and Hyundai’s sales figures for their smallest pickup trucks, the Maverick and Santa Cruz, were just released for July ...

If you’re in the market for a small truck, your options are limited to just two models, largely due to the questionable existence of the Chicken Tax of 1964. Interestingly, both the Ford Maverick and ...

The Maverick can dash from 0 to 60 mph in 6.6 seconds with its 250-horsepower four-cylinder, while the Santa Cruz is nearly as swift (6.8 seconds) with its 281-horsepower engine.

The Maverick can dash from 0 to 60 mph in 6.6 seconds with its 250-horsepower four-cylinder, while the Santa Cruz is nearly as swift (6.8 seconds) with its 281-horsepower engine.

Hyundai lists the refreshed 2025 model at $28,500 excluding taxes, while Ford 's 2024 model year Maverick is $23,920 for the XL EcoBoost with front-wheel drive.

The turbo Maverick gets an EPA-estimated 23-25 mpg combined, which we confirmed in our real-world testing, while the Santa Cruz actually outperformed its 21-22 mpg combined EPA rating with 29 mpg ...