
Drivers searching for a brand-new compact truck will find only two options: the 2025 Ford Maverick and the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz. While both models are compelling options, there is only room for one vehicle in your household. So, which one is best for your daily commute to Omaha, NE and weekend trips out past the Sioux City area? Explore the 2025 Ford Maverick vs. Hyundai Santa Cruz specs and features in this comparison from the team at TNT Ford!
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When comparing the 2025 Maverick vs. Santa Cruz, most Des Moines drivers start with the bed size. Since the Hyundai Santa Cruz markets itself as a “Sport Adventure Vehicle” rather than a truck, it’s no surprise that its bed is significantly smaller than the one that comes standard across the 2025 Ford Maverick lineup. Compare the Ford Maverick vs. Hyundai Santa Cruz specs for each bed below:
Given its larger bed, it’s no surprise that the 2025 Ford Maverick offers more payload capacity than its Hyundai competitor. Get all the details in the Hyundai Santa Cruz vs. Ford Maverick payload breakdown below:
In addition to its superior utility, the 2025 Ford Maverick interior boasts an advanced suite of comfort, convenience, and connectivity tech that the Hyundai Santa Cruz just can’t beat. See some of the standard amenities on each model below to discover which truck has the features you need for your Lincoln, NE journeys:
Now that you’ve compared the Ford Maverick vs. Hyundai Santa Cruz specs, you’re ready for a more in-depth look at the 2025 Ford Maverick. Contact us today to schedule your test drive of a new Ford Maverick at TNT Ford! Our team will review all the specs for each trim level to ensure you find the best configuration for your lifestyle. Use our online tools to apply for financing, value your trade-in, and browse our new vehicle specials before you visit our showroom in Red Oak.
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