Ford Ranger IV

Ford Ranger IV
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The Ford Ranger IV (2019–2023): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 9 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: T6 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeNorth America
Dimensions
Length5,120–5,544 mm Traficom5,360 mm TC
Width1,805–1,867 mm Traficom1,860 mm TC
Height1,795–1,873 mm Traficom1,810 mm TC
Wheelbase3,220 mm ASTRA3,220 mm TC
Front track1,560–1,590 mm ASTRA1,560 mm TC
Rear track1,560–1,590 mm ASTRA1,560 mm TC
Weights and towing
Kerb weight–1,974–2,014 kg TC
Mass in running order1,939–2,314 kg Traficom–
Gross vehicle weight2,995–3,270 kg Traficom–
Towing, braked trailer2,730–3,000 kg Traficom–
Towing, unbraked trailer750 kg Traficom–
Seats and space
Seats2–5 Traficom–
Doors4 Traficom–
Performance
Top speed175–180 km/h Traficom–
Torque315–500 Nm ASTRA–

Tyre sizes (most common first): 255/70R16, 265/60R18, 265/65R17

NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2019–2023: ★★★★☆

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Traficom type approvals (Finland), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
3 years88.4% (88.1–88.7)92.2%40,804
4–5 years85.3% (85.1–85.6)91.0%77,119
6–8 years80.4% (80.1–80.7)86.4%80,290
9–12 years73.0% (72.5–73.5)77.9%30,929
13 years and older66.1% (63.6–68.6)69.2%1,393

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Tyres19.2%25.9%
Brakes18.7%18.3%
Suspension14.2%10.3%
Lights and electrics13.4%7.8%
Noise, emissions and leaks7.6%3.0%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)6.0%6.6%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

569 complaints for model years 2019–2023. 28 crashes · 7 fires · 121 injuries

  • Transmission and drivetrain 216
  • Electrical system 66
  • Engine 65
  • Brakes 47
  • Suspension 23
  • Lights 22

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 9 versions of the Ford Ranger IV

United States 8 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2019–2023SIDI & PFI · SIDI & PFI; with Stop-start2.3 LPetrol10-speed automaticRear-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
2022–2023SIDI & PFI · SIDI & PFI; with Stop-start2.3 LPetrol10-speed automaticPart-time four-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA255 g/km
2022–2023SIDI & PFI2.3 LPetrol10-speed automaticRear-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA247 g/km
2019–2023SIDI & PFI2.3 LPetrol10-speed automaticPart-time four-wheel drive21–22 MPG (10.7–11.2 L/100 km) EPA251–261 g/km
2023SIDI; with Stop-start2.3 LPetrol10-speed automaticPart-time four-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA293 g/km
2021–2022SIDI2.3 LPetrol10-speed automaticPart-time four-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA287–291 g/km
2021SIDI2.3 LPetrol10-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA302 g/km
2019–2020SIDI & PFI · SIDI2.3 LPetrol10-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA301 g/km

Canada 1 version

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2019–2023Pickup truck: Standard2.3 LPetrol10-speed automatic10.8–12.4 L/100 km 5-cycle255–293 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.