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2009 Ford Ranger Regular Cab

2008 Ford Ranger Regular Cab

At a Glance

Drive TypesRWD, 4WD
EnginesI4 (148-bhp), V6 (207-bhp)
TransmissionsA5, M5
Fuel Economy14-21 (city), 17-26 (highway)

Our Ratings

Velocity Index35

Oldest compact truck on the market.

Overview Information

The Ranger is the most popular compact pickup in the USA. Engine choices include 2.3L I-4, and 4.0L V-6 options, coupled to 5-speed manual or automatic transmissions. Ranger variants include 2WD and 4WD models, in 2-door and 4-door SuperCab body styles. ABS is standard, and a limited-slip differential is optional. Ranger models are also available with all-terrain tires, skid plates, and Bilstein(R) dampers for serious off-road use.

Official Word:

The 2009 Ranger combines Ford's tough-truck heritage with fuel efficiency, affordability and flexibility in a small pickup that's big on value. With EPA-estimated fuel economy at 21 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway for the 2.3-liter I-4 engine, Ranger is the most fuel-efficient pickup on the market today. Plus its 7,500-mile service intervals for routine maintenance, such as oil changes, help Ranger rank number one for lowest cost of ownership among all...Read.

Model/Trim Eng. Trans. Velocity Index Base Price
Ranger Regular Cab 2.3l I4 (148-bhp) A5 RWD 33 TBD
Ranger Regular Cab 4.0l V6 (207-bhp) M5 4WD 33 TBD
Ranger Regular Cab 4.0l V6 (207-bhp) A5 4WD 31 TBD
Ranger Regular Cab 2.3l I4 (148-bhp) M5 RWD 35 TBD