Current generation (P703) · 2022–present

Ford Ranger

The 2026 Ford Ranger has up to 10.7 in of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 33.0°, both on the Raptor. It is rated to tow up to 7,500 lb (XL, XLT and Lariat with the Trailer Tow Package (53R)).

Approach
30.2–33.0°
Clearance
9.3–10.7 in
Tows up to
7,500 lb
Configurations, all years
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2024 Ford Ranger Wildtrak X double cab, front three-quarter view
Photo: Harvey Bold, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons, resized.

01 / Everything on one page

The Ranger, page by page

The newest model year’s headline figure for each page, with every year, configuration and source behind it.

02 / Quick specs

2026 Ranger at a glance

The small facts: ranges over the configurations that publish them, each from its document.
Fuel tank
18.7–20.3 gal
9 configurations · Ford Motor Company
Turning circle
504.0–519.6 in
9 configurations · Ford Motor Company
Seats
5
9 configurations · Ford Motor Company
Engine power
270–405 hp
9 configurations · Ford Motor Company
Engine torque
310–430 lb-ft
9 configurations · Ford Motor Company
Axle ratios
3.73:1–4.27:1
9 configurations · Ford Motor Company
Wading depth
31.0–33.0 in
9 configurations · Ford Motor Company

03 / Class

Where it stands

The Ranger’s best numbers against every other pickup we track that publishes them.

Each number is the best configuration of the newest model year we have that publishes it (at most two years back), factory packages included and fleet-only configurations left out, against the same for every other vehicle in its class that publishes it. Tow and payload ratings are compared within one market, and pickups within their size when five or more share it.

04 / Spec plate

Spec plate

2026 Ford Ranger

One configuration per trim, named under each heading, with its numbers as Ford prints them. “Up to” is a ceiling printed over several configurations (the notes say whose), “from” the lowest figure, and a range is printed across that configuration’s grades. “Door label” means the maker prints it only on each vehicle’s certification label.

2026 Ford Ranger: numbers per trim, one configuration each
XLXL SuperCrew 4x4 2.3LXLTXLT SuperCrew 4x4 2.3LLariatLariat SuperCrew 4x4 2.3LRaptorRaptor SuperCrew 4x4 3.0L
Off-road
Ground clearance9.3 in9.3 in9.3 in10.7 in
Approach angle30.2°30.2°30.2°33.0°
Breakover angle23.0°23.0°23.0°24.2°
Departure angle25.8°25.8°25.8°26.4°
Wading depth31.0 in31.0 in31.0 in33.0 in
Dimensions and bed
Length210.6 in210.6 in210.6 in210.9 in
Width75.5 in75.5 in75.5 in79.8 in
Height74.4 in74.4 in74.4 in75.9 in
Wheelbase128.7 in128.7 in128.7 in128.7 in
Bed length, at the floor59.6 in59.6 in59.6 in59.6 in
Bed width, between wheel wells48.2 in48.2 in48.2 in48.2 in
Bed depth20.8 in20.8 in20.8 in20.8 in
Weights, loads and capacities
Curb weight4,462 lb4,462 lb4,462 lb5,363 lb
GVWR6,270 lb6,270 lb6,270 lb6,790 lb
Max payload1,763 lb1,763 lb1,763 lb1,373 lb
Max towing3,500 lb3,500 lb3,500 lb5,510 lb
Front axle rating3,130 lb3,130 lb3,130 lb3,351 lb
Fuel tank18.7 gal18.7 gal18.7 gal20.3 gal
Off-road hardware
Stock tires255/70R17255/70R17255/65R18LT285/70R17
Low range2.72:12.72:12.72:13.06:1
Front differential———Locking
Rear differentialOpenOpenOpenLocking

05 / Generations

Ranger generations

Each generation’s own page lists every configuration we have, model year by model year.

2022–present · 27 configurations

P703 Current generation (P703)

Clearance
10.7 in
Approach
33.0°
Tows up to
7,500 lb

Best configuration of the 2026 lineup. Towing with the Trailer Tow Package (53R).

P703 specs →

2019–2023 · 46 configurations

T6 (P375) T6

Clearance
9.7 in
Approach
30.9°
Tows up to
7,500 lb

Best configuration of the 2023 lineup. Clearance and approach with the Tremor Off-Road Package (91T), towing with the Trailer Tow Package (53R).

T6 (P375) specs →

06 / Build it

What a lift and bigger tires do to a Ranger

26.4°24.2°33.0°

Lift
Tires
Load
Ground clearance
10.7 in—
Maker
Clearance, rear diff
No data yet
No data yet
Approach
33.0°—
Maker
Breakover
24.2°—
Maker
Departure
26.4°—
Maker
Tire diameter
32.7 in—
MakerLT285/70R17
Speedometer
accurate—
Maker
Effective final drive
4.27:1—
Maker
Payload left
1,373 lb—
Maker
Front axle load
2,987 lb—
Estimate ±
Rear axle load
2,376 lb—
Estimate ±

Stock figures: 2026 Ford Ranger Pickup Technical Specifications (01/13/26 V1.0). Solid outline = from the maker; dashed = our estimate, ± how far off it may be.

Part masses are typical, not yours. This is an estimate, not a weighbridge: weigh your rig.

07 / Questions

Ranger questions, answered with numbers

Only what Ford’s documents answer. Ranges cover the configurations that publish the number.

What is the ground clearance of the 2026 Ford Ranger?

Up to 10.7 in, on the Raptor SuperCrew 4x4 3.0L. The 9 configurations of the 2026 lineup that publish it run 9.3–10.7 in.

MakerSource: 2026 Ford Ranger Pickup Technical Specifications (01/13/26 V1.0)

How much can the 2026 Ford Ranger tow?

Up to 7,500 lb, on the XL, XLT and Lariat with the Trailer Tow Package (53R). The lowest rating in the 2026 lineup is 5,510 lb, on the Raptor SuperCrew 4x4 3.0L.

MakerSource: 2026 Ford Ranger Towing Guide

What is the payload capacity of the 2026 Ford Ranger?

Up to 1,767 lb, on the XL, XLT and Lariat. The least is 1,373 lb, on the Raptor SuperCrew 4x4 3.0L. Payload is everything carried on top of the vehicle’s own weight: people, cargo, accessories and a trailer’s tongue weight.

MakerSource: 2026 Ford Ranger Pickup Technical Specifications (01/13/26 V1.0)

What size tires come on the 2026 Ford Ranger?

255/70R17 on the XL and XLT, 255/65R18 on the Lariat and LT285/70R17 on the Raptor. By its size code, the LT285/70R17 is about 32.7 in tall, the largest of them.

MakerSource: 2026 Ford Ranger Pickup Technical Specifications (01/13/26 V1.0)

What are the approach, breakover and departure angles of the 2026 Ford Ranger?

Approach 30.2–33.0°, breakover 23.0–24.2° and departure 25.8–26.4° across the 9 configurations of the 2026 lineup. The steepest approach, 33.0°, is on the Raptor SuperCrew 4x4 3.0L.

MakerSource: 2026 Ford Ranger Pickup Technical Specifications (01/13/26 V1.0)

How much does the 2026 Ford Ranger weigh?

Its curb weight runs from 4,240 lb (XL SuperCrew 4x2 2.3L) to 5,363 lb (Raptor SuperCrew 4x4 3.0L). Its gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), the most it may weigh loaded, is 6,050–6,790 lb.

MakerSource: 2026 Ford Ranger Pickup Technical Specifications (01/13/26 V1.0)

Does the 2026 Ford Ranger have a locking rear differential?

Yes, on some trims. Ford’s documents for the 2026 lineup list Open on the XL, XLT and Lariat and Locking on the Raptor. Where it doesn’t come as standard, the documents list a locking rear differential with the FX4 Off-Road Package (914) and Electronic-Locking Rear Differential (X73).

MakerSources: 2026 Ford Ranger Pickup Technical Specifications (01/13/26 V1.0) · 2026 Ranger Order Guide (SuperCrew; pages dated 03/02/26 and 04/30/26)

How big is the 2026 Ford Ranger’s fuel tank?

18.7 gal on the XL, XLT and Lariat and 20.3 gal on the Raptor.

MakerSource: 2026 Ford Ranger Pickup Technical Specifications (01/13/26 V1.0)

How deep can the 2026 Ford Ranger wade?

Ford’s maximum wading depth: 31.0 in on the XL, XLT and Lariat and 33.0 in on the Raptor.

MakerSource: 2026 Ranger (TRD) Owner's Manual, edition date 202511

08 / Fitment

Tire fitment guides

Factory tire and suspension packages vary substantially between standard Ranger trims and Ranger Raptor. Treat Raptor as a separate starting point.

09 / Keep going

More on the Ranger