Hybrid technology bridges the gap between traditional gas-powered vehicles and the efficiency of electric vehicles, offering a harmonious blend of both worlds. Ford’s state-of-the-art hybrid technology continues to push the envelope in automotive innovation, presenting a diverse array of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) in its 2024 lineup. From family-friendly options to rugged trucks, Ford’s hybrid models cater to various needs. Here’s a closer look at the highlights of these impressive vehicles.
Understanding Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles
Hybrid Vehicles (HEVs) HEVs combine an electric motor with a gasoline engine to enhance fuel efficiency. These vehicles are known as self-charging hybrids because their batteries are recharged through energy generated by the gasoline engine. Key benefits include:
- Increased fuel efficiency
- Reduced fuel costs
- Eco-friendly operation
- Convenience of no external charging stations
Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles (PHEVs) PHEVs feature an electric motor and a gasoline engine that can operate together or independently. The electric motor is primarily used, with the gasoline engine serving as a backup when the battery is low. PHEVs require external charging. Key benefits include:
- Lower daily driving costs
- Reduced fuel consumption
- Flexibility to switch between electric and gasoline power
- Automatic operation of the gasoline engine when needed
The 2024 Ford Hybrid Lineup
2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid
The Maverick 2024 brings hybrid technology to the compact pickup segment with a 2.5-liter Atkinson cycle engine, delivering 155 pound-feet of torque and 191 horsepower. Key features include:
- Fuel economy: 42 mpg city, 33 mpg highway, 37 mpg combined
- Available trims: XL, XLT, and LARIAT
- Features: Heated steering wheel, FordPass Connect, B&O Premium Audio, dual-zone climate control, wireless charging pad, and more
2024 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid
Powered by a 2.5L iVCT Atkinson Cycle I-4 Plug-In Hybrid engine, the 2024 Escape Plug-In Hybrid combines an electric motor to produce 210 horsepower and 155 pound-feet of torque. Key features include:
- Fuel economy: 101 MPGe combined
- Electric-only range: 37 miles
- Features: Power liftgate, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SYNC 4 with 13.2-inch touchscreen, heated seats, and more
2024 Ford Escape Hybrid
With a 2.5L iVCT Atkinson Cycle I-4 Hybrid engine, the 2024 Escape Hybrid offers 192 horsepower and 155 pound-feet of torque. Key features include:
- Fuel economy: 42 mpg city, 36 mpg highway, 39 mpg combined
- Available trims: ST-Line, ST-Line Elite, ST-Line Select, and Platinum
- Features: Dual-zone climate control, Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist 2.0, 360-degree camera, wireless charging pad, and more
2024 Ford F-150 Hybrid
The 2024 Ford F-150 Hybrid, equipped with a 3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6, is designed for towing, off-roading, and tackling tough jobs. Key features include:
- Fuel economy: 22 mpg city, 24 mpg highway, 23 mpg combined
- Available trims: XLT, LARIAT, King Ranch, and Platinum
- Features: 12-inch digital productivity screen, auto-dimming rearview mirror, rain-sensing wipers, wireless charging pad, and more
Ford Hybrid Vehicles For Sale Near Me
Ford’s hybrid models, including the Maverick, Escape, and F-150, are crafted for performance and sustainability. At Bill Brown Ford in Livonia, Michigan, we aim to make your car-buying experience personalized and seamless. Our unique “one salesman, one customer” approach ensures dedicated service from start to finish, whether you’re financing or leasing the latest model. Explore our TrueView™ inventory online or use our configuration tool to order your ideal Ford.
