Iāve been enjoying my 2023 Maverick Hybrid for a week and Iām loving it even more than I thought I would. One thing that has stood out is how damn cold the A/C gets in this thing. This is in Florida. The vents are powerful. Even on low, it sometime gets too cold with temperature set at 76...
I just got my Maverick hybrid. My first tank of gas was 35.4 MPG without eco mode (I do a lot of highway driving in Florida.) I started using eco mode on my recent fill up and Iām getting 37.5 MPG combined. Eco does seem to make the throttle less response so if you have a heavy foot, you may not...
The way you combat total interest is making an extra car payment or two a year.
Like others mentioned, 1% interest on a car has minimal effect on your payment, unlike a mortgage.
Whatās more important when financing a new car is putting a big chunk down and not trading negative equity...
Good on them but thatās extremely rare. They could have easily made a few extra thousand. Not saying I agree with that, but thatās what is happening in most parts of the country.
Itās a lead generator for the dealership. Like you said, they will try and sell you something else and spam you with calls, texts, and emails until you opt out.
Ford has three things going for them to raise MSRP significantly. Extremely high demand, low inventory (especially hybrid), and big dealer ADMs on orders not taken. You betcha they are going to want a bite of that profit pie. Iām guessing $2k minimum increase across the board.