description Ford Ranger Overview
The Ford Ranger is a midsize pickup truck sold in numerous markets, although its design and model history have varied by region. Ford used the Ranger name for a compact pickup in North America from the 1983 through 2012 model years and returned it there for 2019 as a midsize truck. Current versions use body-on-frame construction and are offered with multiple cab, drivetrain, and trim configurations for work, general transport, towing, and off-road use.
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What engine comes in the 2019 Ford Ranger?
The 2019 Ford Ranger is powered by a 2.3-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. This engine provides a solid balance of towing power and fuel efficiency for a mid-size truck.
How much can the modern Ford Ranger tow?
When properly equipped with the tow package, the modern Ford Ranger can tow up to 7,500 pounds. This towing capacity makes it highly competitive with other mid-size trucks like the Chevrolet Colorado and Toyota Tacoma.
Did Ford ever make a Ranger Raptor?
Yes, Ford introduced the Ranger Raptor to the US market for the 2024 model year. It features a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine, FOX racing shocks, and specialized off-road suspension tuning.
Why was the Ford Ranger discontinued in North America in 2012?
Ford ceased production of the Ranger in 2012 due to declining sales in the compact pickup segment and a shift in consumer preference toward full-size F-150s. They eventually reintroduced it globally in 2019 to compete in the resurging mid-size truck market.
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