1987 Ford Ranger

Small Pickup Trucks · 10 trims

Combined
26
City 24 · Highway 28
Cost per 100 miles
$23.88
Diesel
Yearly fuel cost
$3,581
15,000 mi

Cost per 100 miles: $23.88 · Yearly fuel cost: $3,581

Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average diesel price in the US.

Electric alternative: A 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning uses 47 kWh per 100 miles: about $9.03 per 100 miles at the average home electricity price, $14.85 cheaper than this car. →

Trims

TrimEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedCost per 100 miles
Ranger Pickup 2WD
Manual 5-spd · Diesel
2.3 L 4 cyl turboRear-Wheel Drive242826$23.88
Ranger Pickup 2WD
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
2.3 L 4 cylRear-Wheel Drive222624$16.82
Ranger Pickup 4WD
Manual 5-spd · Diesel
2.3 L 4 cyl turbo4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive232624$25.86
Ranger Pickup 2WD
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
2 L 4 cylRear-Wheel Drive202522$18.35
Ranger Pickup 4WD
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
2.3 L 4 cyl4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive212422$18.35
Ranger Pickup 2WD
Automatic 4-spd · Regular gasoline
2.3 L 4 cylRear-Wheel Drive182420$20.19
Ranger Pickup 2WD
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
2.9 L 6 cylRear-Wheel Drive172219$21.25
Ranger Pickup 2WD
Automatic 4-spd · Regular gasoline
2.9 L 6 cylRear-Wheel Drive162218$22.43
Ranger Pickup 4WD
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
2.9 L 6 cyl4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive162018$22.43
Ranger Pickup 4WD
Automatic 4-spd · Regular gasoline
2.9 L 6 cyl4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive152017$23.75

Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Cheapest states to run this car

  1. North Carolina · $20.96
  2. Texas · $21.63
  3. Georgia · $21.66
  4. South Carolina · $21.81
  5. Louisiana · $21.86
  6. Oklahoma · $22.04

Most expensive states

  1. California · $31.50
  2. Hawaii · $27.83
  3. Washington · $27.66
  4. Nevada · $26.05
  5. Indiana · $25.58
  6. Oregon · $25.57

NHTSA safety ratings

Not rated

Recalls

No recalls on record.

Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA

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