Ford Ranger Pickup 4WD

19842009 · 113 configurations

Lowest
14
Average
17
Best
26

The Ford Ranger Pickup 4WD has been tested by the EPA across 113 different configurations spanning model years 1984 through 2009. Over this period, the Ranger Pickup 4WD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 14 MPG to 26 MPG, with an overall average of 17 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2009
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
2009
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141815MPG
2008
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750141916MPG
2008
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
2008
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141715MPG
2008
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
2007
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750141916MPG
2007
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500151917MPG
2007
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141715MPG
2007
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
2006
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
2006
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500151917MPG
2006
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141815MPG
2006
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750141816MPG
2005
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
2005
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500151917MPG
2005
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750141816MPG
2005
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$4,000141715MPG
2004
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750151816MPG
2004
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500151917MPG
2004
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141815MPG
2004
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$4,000141715MPG
2003
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750151816MPG
2003
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500161917MPG
2003
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141715MPG
2003
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$4,000141715MPG
2002
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000131715MPG
2002
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750141716MPG
2002
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500162017MPG
2002
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$4,000141815MPG
2001
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141815MPG
2001
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
2001
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141715MPG
2001
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750141816MPG
2000
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$4,000141715MPG
2000
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
1999
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750141816MPG
1999
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
1998
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750141916MPG
1998
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1998
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750141816MPG
1998
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750141916MPG
1997
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750141916MPG
1997
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1997
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,750141916MPG
1997
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
1996
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182320MPG
1996
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152117MPG
1996
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1996
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750152016MPG
1996
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1995
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850192421MPG
1995
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152117MPG
1995
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1995
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750152016MPG
1995
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1994
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182320MPG
1994
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1994
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1994
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750141816MPG
1994
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1993
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850192421MPG
1993
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1993
3L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1993
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1993
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1992
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182420MPG
1992
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1992
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1992
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750141816MPG
1992
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1991
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850192321MPG
1991
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1991
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1991
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
1991
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1990
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000192320MPG
1990
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
1990
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1990
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750141916MPG
1989
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750151816MPG
1989
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182220MPG
1989
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750151916MPG
1989
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500162017MPG
1988
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850192421MPG
1988
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1988
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1987
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdDiesel
$3,400232624MPG
1987
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,700212422MPG
1987
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1987
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1986
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600222523MPG
1986
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdDiesel
$3,100242826MPG
1986
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1986
2.9L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1985
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600212523MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750152016MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1985
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1985
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdDiesel
$3,250232725MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
1985
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300172118MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spdRegular
$3,150182119MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182320MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$4,000151715MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152117MPG
1984
2.3L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spdRegular
$3,300172018MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$4,300131514MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spdRegular
$3,500151917MPG
1984
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG

Historical Efficiency

2009
16
2008
17
2007
17
2006
17
2005
17
2004
17
2003
17
2002
17
2001
16
2000
16
1999
16
1998
17
1997
17
1996
20
1995
21
1994
20
1993
21
1992
20
1991
21
1990
20

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Ranger Pickup 4WD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Ford Ranger Pickup 4WD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Ford Ford Ranger grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
4,139
Total Deaths
2,925

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
28.8%
Fire Occurrence
3.7%
Speeding Involved
14.6%
DUI Involved
18.1%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

79%
Front
15%
Side
7%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes302
Fatalities
232
Deaths/Crash
0.77
2022
Fatal Crashes340
Fatalities
234
Deaths/Crash
0.69
2021
Fatal Crashes344
Fatalities
249
Deaths/Crash
0.72
2020
Fatal Crashes361
Fatalities
264
Deaths/Crash
0.73
2019
Fatal Crashes400
Fatalities
289
Deaths/Crash
0.72
2018
Fatal Crashes431
Fatalities
317
Deaths/Crash
0.74
2017
Fatal Crashes483
Fatalities
338
Deaths/Crash
0.70
2016
Fatal Crashes477
Fatalities
340
Deaths/Crash
0.71
2015
Fatal Crashes506
Fatalities
327
Deaths/Crash
0.65
2014
Fatal Crashes495
Fatalities
335
Deaths/Crash
0.68

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2009
2
2007
4
2006
3
2004
10
2002
1
2001
4
2000
2
1999
1
1998
6
1996
1
1995
1
1994
1
1993
5
1992
1
1991
3
1990
3
1989
2
1988
1
1987
3
1986
4
1985
1
1984
8
Critical
Moderate
Advisory