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Riverhead Ford Electrified Lineup

Ford Hybrid & Electric Vehicles in Riverhead, NY

Maverick Hybrid, Escape Hybrid, Escape Plug-In Hybrid, F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid, F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E — matched to your commute and charging access.

Quick answer: No charging access? Choose a standard hybrid. Charge sometimes? Choose a plug-in hybrid. Reliable home charging? Go fully electric.

Hybrid, plug-in hybrid or fully electric?

The right Ford electrified vehicle depends on charging access, typical driving distance, and whether you want a truck, crossover or SUV.

  • Maverick HybridCompact-truck efficiency with no charging required.
  • Escape HybridDaily-driving crossover efficiency without changing routines.
  • Escape Plug-In HybridElectric-first short trips with gas backup.
  • F-150 PowerBoost HybridFull-size payload and towing with hybrid efficiency.
  • F-150 LightningFull EV truck with home charging and onboard power.
  • Mustang Mach-EElectric performance SUV with Mustang design.

No charging needed

Maverick Hybrid and Escape Hybrid deliver better fuel economy while driving exactly like a gas vehicle.

Sometimes charge

Escape Plug-In Hybrid drives electric-first for short trips, with gas for the rest.

Home charging ready

F-150 Lightning brings electric torque, quiet driving and available onboard power.

Electric performance

Mustang Mach-E pairs a large touchscreen with available GT-level performance.

The power spectrum

Where each Ford sits on the spectrum

Every Ford electrified model sits somewhere between never plugging in and never visiting a gas station. Here's what changes along the way.

Aerial view of a winding road through green hills
Wherever you drive, there's a Ford powertrain built for the route.
Maverick Escape Hybrid F-150 PowerBoost Escape PHEV Lightning Mach-E
Standard hybridPlug-in hybridFully electric

Standard hybrid

Never needs to be plugged in. Gas engine and electric motor work together automatically for better fuel economy.

Plug-in hybrid

Can be charged to drive on electric power alone for shorter trips, then switches to hybrid operation.

Fully electric

No gas engine. Runs entirely on battery power and must be charged at home, work or a public station.

Master comparison

Compare the Ford hybrid & electric lineup

Efficiency, range and power figures are available ratings and vary by trim and configuration.

Ford hybrid and electric vehicle comparison
Vehicle Where it sits Key fact Best for Shop
Maverick Hybrid
Standard hybrid
Up to an estimated 42 MPG in the city. Compact truck efficiency, no charging. Shop
Escape Hybrid
Standard hybrid
Platinum adds style, performance and technology. Daily-driving crossover efficiency. Shop
Escape Plug-In Hybrid
Plug-in hybrid
Drives all-electric, all-gas, or a combination; adds Co-Pilot360 Assist+. Charging sometimes available. Shop
F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid
Standard hybrid
430 horsepower* with max available payload of 1,750 lbs.** Full-size hybrid work truck. Shop
F-150 Lightning
Fully electric
FLASH trim: EPA-estimated range of 300 miles. Home-charging truck buyers. Shop
Mustang Mach-E
Fully electric
Available GT Performance Upgrade delivers 700 lb-ft of torque. Electric performance and design. Shop

*Premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard; results may vary. **Max payload varies by accessories and configuration; see the doorjamb label. Range and performance figures vary by trim, battery and configuration.

Interactive guide

Ford Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Finder

Answer a few questions and this page will point you toward a starting point. This tool does not submit anything — it's a client-side guide only.

1Choose your body style: compact truck, crossover, full-size truck or performance SUV.
2Tell us your charging access and power preference.
3Verify the exact trim and equipment with Riverhead Ford.

Find your starting point

Open F-150 MPG Table

Your recommendation will appear here.

Choose your body style, charging access and power preference to see your starting point.

Buyer guides

Ford hybrid & electric model-by-model guide

Each vehicle answers a different kind of electrification question.

2025 Ford Maverick Lariat pickup truck parked outside an urban brick building Standard hybrid
Compact-truck efficiency, no charging routine required.
Ford Maverick Hybrid

Huge truck capability for a refreshingly compact price.

"Up to an estimated 42 MPG in the city — with a standard hybrid engine, not a plug."

Maverick XL's standard 2.5L hybrid engine with Continuously Variable Transmission delivers that efficiency, while an available 2.0L EcoBoost gas engine with 8-speed automatic adds power when you need it. Also offered in Lobo, Lariat and Tremor trims for shoppers who want more performance, luxury or off-road capability.

42 MPG* est. cityCVT standardSYNC 4 standard tech
Buy if:
  • Better fuel economy, no charging.
  • Light towing and payload needs.
Consider PowerBoost if:
  • You need full-size payload and towing.
2025 Ford Escape Platinum towing a small boat on a wooded road Hybrid & plug-in hybrid
A crossover that fulfills your checklist and your wishlist.
Ford Escape Hybrid & Plug-In Hybrid

Family-friendly efficiency, with or without a plug.

"Drive all-electric, all-gas, or a combination of both."

Escape Platinum brings style, performance and technology to Ford's hybrid crossover lineup. Escape Plug-In Hybrid goes further, adding Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, which includes adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, lane centering assist, predictive speed assist and evasive steering assist.

Hybrid PlatinumPlug-in optional chargingCo-Pilot360 Assist+ on PHEV
Buy Hybrid if:
  • You want efficiency with no charging.
Buy Plug-In if:
  • You can charge at home sometimes.
Close-up of the PowerBoost badge on a Ford F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid pickup truck Standard hybrid
Full-size truck capability without a charging routine.
Ford F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid

You won't give up capability with this hybrid engine.

"430 horsepower* and a maximum available payload of 1,750 lbs.**"

The 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 rewards drivers with strong performance and real payload capacity, built for shoppers who want full-size truck capability without adding a charging routine to their day.

430 hp* PowerBoost V61,750 lbs** max payload
Buy if:
  • You need full-size payload and towing.
Consider Lightning if:
  • You can charge at home and tow mostly local.
Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck towing a boat near a marina Fully electric
Electric torque, quiet driving, proven F-150 utility.
Ford F-150 Lightning

Electric torque in a truck you already trust.

"An EPA-estimated range of 300 miles on FLASH, with a 15.5-inch touchscreen standard."

XLT includes a Carbon Black Grille with Signature Light Bar, heated front seating, LED Zone Lighting, a 360-Degree Camera and available 9.6 kW of Pro Power Onboard™. Lariat and Platinum add larger wheels, premium seating and a Twin-Panel Moonroof.

300 mi* FLASH est. range9.6 kW* Pro Power Onboard
Buy if:
  • You can charge at home or work.
Choose PowerBoost if:
  • You tow long distances often.
Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUV shown in a dramatic front three-quarter view Fully electric
Mustang design language, fully electric.
Ford Mustang Mach-E

Design and performance, without a gas engine.

"The available GT Performance Upgrade delivers 700 lb-ft of torque."

Mach-E Select launches you into the future with a 15.5-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple® CarPlay and Android Auto™, and a complimentary 90-day BlueCruise trial. Mach-E GT is engineered for adrenaline — the true spirit of Mustang.

15.5" touchscreen700 lb-ft* GT Performance Upgrade
Buy if:
  • Design and performance matter to you.
Consider Escape Hybrid if:
  • You want efficiency without charging.

Riverhead + North Fork

Ford hybrid and electric vehicles for Long Island driving

The right choice depends on your commute, your charging access and how you actually drive across the North Fork, Peconic Bay, the Hamptons and Suffolk County.

Local commuters

Short, local trips around Riverhead suit a standard hybrid or, with home charging, a fully electric Ford.

North Fork & Hamptons trips

Longer weekend drives favor a standard hybrid or PowerBoost Hybrid unless charging stops are already part of your route.

Home charging access

Shoppers with a driveway or garage get the most benefit from F-150 Lightning or Mustang Mach-E.

Seasonal driving

Cold-weather months can affect real-world EV range — ask Riverhead Ford about seasonal expectations.

Not sure which Ford hybrid or EV fits your driveway?

Bring us your commute, charging access and towing needs, and we'll help you narrow the search, then verify the exact trim and equipment.

  • Typical daily commute distance
  • Home or work charging access
  • Truck, crossover or SUV preference
  • Towing or payload needs, if any

How to get the right answer

  1. Start with your commute. Know your typical daily distance.
  2. Check your charging access. Home or work charging opens up more options.
  3. Verify the exact vehicle. Confirm trim, battery, range and incentives.

Decision points

Comparisons shoppers ask most

Maverick Hybrid vs F-150 PowerBoost

Maverick Hybrid is the more efficient, compact starting point. F-150 PowerBoost is better when you need full-size payload and towing.

F-150 Lightning vs Mustang Mach-E

Lightning brings electric torque to truck utility. Mach-E delivers electric performance and design in an SUV body.

Escape Hybrid vs Plug-In Hybrid

Escape Hybrid never needs to be plugged in. Escape Plug-In adds electric-first driving when charging is available.

Hybrid vs plug-in vs fully electric

No charging access: choose a standard hybrid. Some access: consider a plug-in. Reliable home charging: consider fully electric.

AEO-ready FAQs

Ford hybrid & electric vehicle FAQs

What Ford hybrid and electric vehicles does Riverhead Ford offer?

Maverick Hybrid, Escape Hybrid, Escape Plug-In Hybrid, F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid, F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E, depending on availability.

What is the difference between a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid?

A standard hybrid never needs to be plugged in. A plug-in hybrid can be charged to drive on electric power alone for shorter trips.

Does the Maverick come standard as a hybrid?

Maverick XL's standard engine is a 2.5L hybrid with CVT, offering up to an estimated 42 MPG city. An available 2.0L EcoBoost gas engine is also offered.

How much payload does the F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid offer?

The 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 delivers 430 horsepower and a maximum available payload capacity of 1,750 lbs.

What is the range of the F-150 Lightning?

The FLASH trim offers an EPA-estimated range of 300 miles. Range varies by trim, battery and configuration.

Is the Mustang Mach-E fast?

Mach-E GT is engineered for performance, and the available GT Performance Upgrade delivers 700 lb-ft of torque.

Do I need to install a home charger for an electric Ford?

Fully electric models benefit most from reliable home or work charging. Ask Riverhead Ford about setup options.

Are there incentives for buying a Ford hybrid or electric vehicle?

Federal and New York State incentives can change. Ask our finance team about current incentives for your vehicle.

Find the right Ford hybrid or electric vehicle for you.

From Maverick Hybrid's compact efficiency to F-150 Lightning's electric truck utility and Mustang Mach-E's electric performance, Riverhead Ford can help match your commute and charging access to the right Ford.

Horsepower rating is based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard; results may vary. Max payload varies based on accessories and vehicle configuration; see the doorjamb label. Range, efficiency and performance figures are available ratings that vary by model year, trim, battery and configuration. Always confirm exact vehicle capability and current incentives by VIN with Riverhead Ford before purchasing.