The 2026 Ford Ranger allows you to experience the natural world the way it was intended.
The 2026 Ford Ranger allows you to experience new things but keep your comfort zone close. Comfortably seat five passengers in the cabin or maximize your storage space with rear fold-flat seating and under-seat storage. It's also easy to let nature inside these latest Ford Ranger trucks with the available power moonroof and available power-sliding rear window options. With the available FX4® Off-Road Package, the real challenge is finding a mountain that's worthy enough. Ranger allows you to experience the natural world the way it was intended with off-road tuned shocks, an exposed steel bash plate, electronic-locking rear differential, all-terrain tires and Trail Control™. When adventure comes knocking, are you the type to open the door? Experience the ultimate thrills of the great outdoors in your 2026 Ford Ranger pickup!
Engine output, capability & off-road hardware
2026 Ranger engines offer capability to deliver spirited performance and rugged strength for work and weekends.
Technology, comfort & adventure-ready cabin details
Easily make room for extra gear and equipment with the rear Fold Flat Seating feature of the 2026 Ford Ranger.
| Trim Level | Key Features | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| XL | Available FX4® Off-Road Package, 2.3L EcoBoost® engine, 10-speed automatic transmission, Remote Keyless Entry System | Best for budget-conscious buyers and commercial users who need a reliable work truck. It offers the essentials for basic hauling and daily driving without paying for unnecessary tech or premium interior finishes. |
| XLT | Sport Appearance Package, Available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 engine, Advanced Towing Package, Power moonroof | This mid-tier option serves as the "sweet spot," adding advanced driver assistance (like Ford Co-Pilot360), upgraded infotainment, and enhanced towing tech without having to jump into the premium luxury pricing. |
| Lariat | Zone Lighting, Power/heated ActiveX®-trimmed front seats, Integrated Box Side Step, Rear Parking Sensors | Best for tech-forward buyers and daily commuters who want luxury and comfort. It features premium leather seating, a Bang & Olufsen audio system, dual 12-inch displays, and upgraded safety tech for an upscale driving experience. |
| Raptor | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine, 2.5" FOX™ Racing Shocks, Watts-link rear suspension, Electronic-locking front/rear axles | Best for serious off-road enthusiasts. Engineered for high-speed desert running and rugged terrain, it features an exclusive 405-horsepower 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine, a high-performance FOX suspension, and 4x4 capability. |
Does the 2026 Ranger offer a 4x4 powertrain?
The 4x4 drivetrain is available on all four 2026 Ford Ranger models.
Is Ranger available with a manual transmission?
No! All 2026 Ranger models are equipped with an automatic transmission.
What is the max available towing capacity of the 2026 Ford Ranger?
Ford Ranger has a max available towing capacity of 7,500 lbs (when properly equipped).
What is the max available payload capacity of the 2026 Ford Ranger?
Ford Ranger has a max payload capacity of 1,788 lbs (varies by engine and drivetrain).
Does Ford Ranger require premium fuel?
No! All standard EcoBoost engines in the lineup run efficiently on regular 87-octane gasoline.
Does the 2026 Ranger feature Zone Lighting?
Yes! Available zone lighting allows you to illuminate specific areas around the Ranger exterior.