2021 Ford F-150 vs. 2021 Ford Ranger

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2021 Ford F-150

vs.

2021 Ford Ranger
$29,290 MSRP

Starting Price

$25,070 MSRP
20 / 24 / 21 mpg

EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy (city/hwy/combined)

21 / 26 / 23 mpg
3.3L Ti-VCT V6 Engine

Standard Engine

2.3L EcoBoost Engine
14,000 pounds

Max. Towing Capacity

7,500 pounds
290 hp

Horsepower

270 hp
265 lb-ft

Torque

310 lb-ft

When it comes to light-duty capability, the Ford F-150 and Ford Ranger are top-tier performers. But, which is better suited for your daily errands and jobs around NE? The Ranger is a midsize truck, while the F-150 is full-size. Plus, there are other differences you should be aware of before you make a purchase decision. Compare the new Ford F-150 vs. Ranger below to see which is right for you!


Ford F-150 vs. Ford Ranger: Performance Specs

Under the hood of the Ford F-150, you’ll find a 290-hp 3.3L Ti-VCT V6, whereas the Ford Ranger gets a 270-hp 2.3L EcoBoost engine. If you need a truck with ample horsepower and high-powered towing capabilities, the Ford F-150 might serve you better. However, if you need a midsize truck that’s strong enough to pull a small boat or camper, the Ford Ranger won’t let you down. Below, you can compare the Ranger vs. F-150 specs in more depth.

Ford F-150 Standard Capabilities:

  • Standard Engine: 3.3L Ti-VCT V6
  • Horsepower: 290 hp
  • Torque: 265 lb-ft
  • Max. Towing Capacity: 14,000 pounds
  • Transmission: Electronic 10-speed automatic transmission

Ford Ranger Standard Capabilities:

  • Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost
  • Horsepower: 270 hp
  • Torque: 310 lb-ft
  • Max. Towing Capacity: 7,500 pounds
  • Transmission: 10-speed SelectShift automatic transmission

Ford F-150 vs. Ford Ranger: Efficiency

There’s a slight difference between the Ford F-150 and Ford Range fuel economy ratings. Being the smaller truck, the Ford Ranger earns slightly better mpg ratings than the F-150. So, if you’re concerned about fuel costs, you’ll definitely want to consider both trucks’ fuel efficiency. Here are their mpg ratings for your reference.

Ford F-150 MPG Ratings:

  • 20/24/21 city/highway/combined mpg for the standard engine

Ford Ranger MPG Ratings:

  • 21/26/23 city/highway/combined mpg

Explore New Ford Trucks with Sid Dillon!

Would you like to take one or both of these Ford trucks for a test drive? Sid Dillon has several locations throughout Nebraska, where you can test drive and compare different Ford trucks. Contact us if you have any questions about the Ford F-150 vs. Ford Ranger, or if you’d like to schedule a test drive at one of our locations. Before you schedule, be sure to browse our new truck specials for existing incentives!


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