The Maverick is Ford’s smallest pickup truck, and as is common with the rest of the Pickup line, it offers a wide array of trims to suit, as Ford is known to do, a wide array of needs. But which trim is the best for your personal pricing point? In this review of the 2025 Ford Maverick, we’ll be going in depth on two trims across the Maverick lineup in the XLT and Lariat, going under the hood of each in a head to head comparison to find out just what it is they each excel at in the class.