Most Affordable Trucks and SUVs: You Can Afford a New Ford

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading to a new vehicle but assumed a brand‑new Ford was out of reach, it’s time to take another look. Ford offers several budget‑friendly options that deliver capability, comfort, and modern tech without stretching your wallet. Whether you’re eyeing new Ford trucks or a versatile compact SUV, three models stand out for their value: the Ford Maverick, Ford Ranger, and Ford Bronco Sport. As you explore your options, you can browse current inventory and check for special offers at Liberty Ford Fayetteville. 

Below, we break down why these models are among the most affordable and practical choices on the market today.   

Key Points  

• Highlights three of Ford’s most affordable models, the Maverick, Ranger, and Bronco Sport, showing that a brand‑new Ford can fit a wide range of budgets. 

• Breaks down starting MSRPs and key perks so shoppers can quickly compare capability, comfort, and value. 

• Emphasizes fuel efficiency, towing strength, and adventure‑ready features that make each model a smart choice. 

1. 2026 Ford Maverick – Starting MSRP: ~$28,145*

The 2026 Ford Maverick continues to be one of the most budget‑friendly trucks in America. Even the base Ford Maverick XL packs impressive capability and everyday practicality. 

Top Perks: 

• Standard 2.5-liter hybrid powertrain for excellent fuel efficiency 

• Practical 54.4” bed with Multi-Position Tailgate 

• Comfortable interior with 13.2-inch touchscreen display 

• Perfect for commuters, weekend projects, and light towing (up to 4,000 pounds with available 4K Tow Package)** 

Browse our new Maverick models to find the eye-catching color and trim that best suits you. 

2. 2026 Ford Ranger – Starting MSRP: ~$33,350* 

If you want a capable midsize truck without the full‑size price tag, the Ford Ranger is a standout choice. It delivers strong performance and modern features while staying budget‑friendly. Even the base model, the Ford Ranger XL, offers plenty of power for towing and hauling.  

Top Perks: 

• Three engine options, including an available V6 

• Impressive towing capability of up to 7,500 pounds*** 

• Rugged build and available 4×4 

• Comfortable cabin with intuitive controls 

Check out our new Ranger models to find a tough truck that fits your needs. 

3. 2026 Ford Bronco Sport – Starting MSRP: ~$31,845* 

For drivers who want SUV practicality with adventure‑ready capability, the Ford Bronco Sport compact SUV is an affordable way to get into the Bronco family.  

Top Perks: 

• Standard 4×4 for confidence on any terrain 

• G.O.A.T. Modes™ for customizable driving performance 

• Spacious cargo area with available rubberized floor 

• Rugged styling and unmistakable style 

Take a look at our new Bronco Sport inventory to find your fun-loving SUV. 

You Can Afford a New Ford 

Whether you want a fuel‑efficient truck, a capable midsize pickup, or an adventurous compact SUV, Ford offers affordable options that don’t compromise quality. To explore current pricing, incentives, and special offers, visit our New Vehicle Specials page and discover how easy it can be to drive home in a brand‑new Ford in Fayetteville. 

*Current Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for base vehicle. Excludes destination/delivery fee plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer processing charge, any electronic filing charge, and any emission testing charge. Optional equipment not included. Starting A/X/Z Plan price is for qualified, eligible customers and excludes document fee, destination/delivery charge, taxes, title and registration. Not all vehicles qualify for A/X/Z Plan.

**Max towing on AWD models with available Max Trailer Tow Package. Excludes Maverick® Lobo™ and Tremor® models. When properly equipped. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, and number of passengers.

***Max towing on Ranger® Crew Cab models with available Trailer Tow Package. Excludes Raptor® models. When properly equipped. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, and number of passengers.