Ford Ranger MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Ford Ranger model year from 1984 to 2026 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Ranger has been offered with 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, Electric, 2.5L 4-cyl powertrains; the most efficient version is the 1986 (up to 27 MPG combined). Electric versions are shown in MPGe — a different unit, listed separately from gas MPG. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Ford Ranger fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $43,110 | 4,211 listings |
| 2025 | 17–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $39,280 | 5,743 listings |
| 2024 | 17–22 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $36,997 | 1,076 listings |
| 2023 | 19–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl | $31,985 | 1,149 listings |
| 2022 | 19–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl | $29,424 | 1,031 listings |
| 2021 | 18–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl | $26,800 | 2,027 listings |
| 2020 | 18–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl | $24,253 | 1,370 listings |
| 2019 | 18–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl | $23,980 | 1,254 listings |
| 2011 | 16–24 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 15–24 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 15–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 15–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 15–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2006 | 15–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2005 | 15–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2004 | 15–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2003 | 15–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2002 | 15–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2001 | 15–23 MPG · 58 MPGe | Electric, 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2000 | 15–22 MPG · 56–58 MPGe | Electric, 2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1999 | 15–21 MPG · 47–58 MPGe | Electric, 2.5L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1998 | 16–21 MPG | 2.5L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1997 | 16–22 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1996 | 16–21 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1995 | 16–22 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1994 | 16–21 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1993 | 17–22 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1992 | 16–22 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1991 | 16–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1990 | 16–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1989 | 16–22 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1988 | 17–23 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1987 | 17–26 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1986 | 17–27 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1985 | 15–27 MPG | 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1984 | 14–26 MPG | 2.2L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
2026 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2026 Ranger was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 23 MPG. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $43,110 on VehiSales (4,211 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 21 | 25 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger RAPTOR 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 16 | 18 | 17 MPG |
2025 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2025 Ranger was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 23 MPG. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $39,280 on VehiSales (5,743 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger RAPTOR 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 16 | 18 | 17 MPG |
2024 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2024 Ranger was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 22 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $36,997 on VehiSales (1,076 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 21 | 25 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger RAPTOR 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 16 | 18 | 17 MPG |
2023 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2023 Ranger was EPA-rated in 5 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 23 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $31,985 on VehiSales (1,149 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Tremor 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 19 | 19 MPG |
2022 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2022 Ranger was EPA-rated in 5 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 23 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $29,424 on VehiSales (1,031 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Tremor 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 19 | 19 MPG |
2021 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2021 Ranger was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 23 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $26,800 on VehiSales (2,027 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Tremor 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 19 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD Incomplete | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 18 | 18 MPG |
2020 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2020 Ranger was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 23 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $24,253 on VehiSales (1,370 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD Incomplete | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 18 | 18 MPG |
2019 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2019 Ranger was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 23 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $23,980 on VehiSales (1,254 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD Incomplete | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic (S10) | Regular | 19 | 18 | 18 MPG |
2011 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2011 Ranger was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 24 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 18 | 16 MPG |
2010 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2010 Ranger was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 24 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 MPG |
2009 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2009 Ranger was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 MPG |
2008 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2008 Ranger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
2007 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2007 Ranger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
2006 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2006 Ranger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 MPG |
2005 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2005 Ranger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
2004 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2004 Ranger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 18 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 MPG |
2003 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2003 Ranger was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 18 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
2002 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2002 Ranger was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 25 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 13 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 MPG |
2001 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2001 Ranger was EPA-rated in 14 versions (Electric, 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG; electric version rated at 58 MPGe.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 62 | 54 | 58 MPGe · 50 mi range |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 MPG |
2000 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 2000 Ranger was EPA-rated in 12 versions (Electric, 2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 22 MPG; electric versions rated 56–58 MPGe.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 62 | 54 | 58 MPGe · 50 mi range |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 59 | 52 | 56 MPGe · 65 mi range |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 MPG |
1999 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1999 Ranger was EPA-rated in 12 versions (Electric, 2.5L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 21 MPG; electric versions rated 47–58 MPGe.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 62 | 54 | 58 MPGe · 50 mi range |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | Electric | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 50 | 44 | 47 MPGe · 55 mi range |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger 2WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger 4WD FFV | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 MPG |
1998 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1998 Ranger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.5L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 MPG |
1997 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1997 Ranger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 MPG |
1996 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1996 Ranger was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 16 MPG |
1995 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1995 Ranger was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 16 MPG |
1994 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1994 Ranger was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 16 MPG |
1993 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1993 Ranger was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
1992 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1992 Ranger was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 21 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 18 | 16 MPG |
1991 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1991 Ranger was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
1990 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1990 Ranger was EPA-rated in 9 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
1989 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1989 Ranger was EPA-rated in 9 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 25 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 18 | 16 MPG |
1988 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1988 Ranger was EPA-rated in 8 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
1987 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1987 Ranger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 24 | 28 | 26 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 26 | 24 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 23 | 26 | 24 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 25 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
1986 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1986 Ranger was EPA-rated in 12 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.9L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 25 | 29 | 27 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 24 | 28 | 26 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 26 | 24 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 25 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 25 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis | 2.9L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
1985 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1985 Ranger was EPA-rated in 20 versions (2.3L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 25 | 30 | 27 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 27 | 25 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 23 | 27 | 25 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 26 | 24 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 25 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 25 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 17 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 16 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
1984 Ford Ranger: engines & MPG
The 1984 Ranger was EPA-rated in 29 versions (2.2L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 14 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.2L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Diesel | 25 | 28 | 26 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 28 | 24 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 26 | 22 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 21 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 20 | 19 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 18 | 17 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 15 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 13 | 15 | 14 MPG |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 13 | 15 | 14 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Ford Ranger get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Ranger range from 21 to 27 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 1986 model year.
What powertrains does the 2026 Ford Ranger have?
The 2026 Ranger was EPA-rated with 2.3L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl powertrains — see the 2026 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Ford Ranger require premium gas?
No — rated versions run on regular gasoline or diesel.
Is there a hybrid or electric Ranger?
Yes — the ratings above include electric (shown in MPGe) versions; look for them in the per-year tables.
https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/ford/ranger.
Fuel economy of other models
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