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2026 Ford Ranger MPG & fuel economy

The 2026 Ford Ranger is a full-size pickup offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (21 city / 25 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 17 to 23 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2025 model. Among 21 full-size pickups rated for 2026, it ranks 6th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel.

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Combined 23 MPG 21 MPG city · 25 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,022 15,000 mi/yr · $13.48 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2026 #6 of 21 Full-Size Pickups by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2026 Ford Ranger's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City218.911.2
Highway2510.69.4
Combined239.810.2

How it ranks among 2026 Full-Size Pickups

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  1. 1Rivian R1T87 MPGe $1,048
  2. 2Tesla Cybertruck79 MPGe $1,158
  3. 3Chevrolet Silverado EV70 MPGe $1,291
  4. 4GMC Sierra EV68 MPGe $1,336
  5. 5Ford F150 Hybrid24 MPG $1,938
  6. 6Ford Ranger23 MPG $2,022
  7. 21Jeep Gladiator19 MPG $2,447
2026 RangerOther full-size pickupsClass median: $2,214/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Ranger MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 10-speed automatic
Ranger 2WD
Gas 21 MPG 25 MPG 23 MPG — $2,022
Part-time 4WD · 2.3L 4-cyl turbo · 10-speed automatic
Ranger 4WD
Gas 19 MPG 24 MPG 21 MPG — $2,214
Part-time 4WD · 2.7L 6-cyl turbo · 10-speed automatic
Ranger 4WD
Gas 18 MPG 23 MPG 20 MPG — $2,325
Part-time 4WD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 10-speed automatic
Ranger RAPTOR 4WD
Gas 16 MPG 18 MPG 17 MPG — $2,735

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.3L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
10-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Tailpipe CO₂
395 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
5/10

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2026 Ford Ranger?

Up to 23 MPG combined (21 city / 25 highway); ratings range from 17 to 23 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2026 Ford Ranger use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2026 Ford Ranger?

The 2026 Ford Ranger's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Ford Ranger per year?

About $2,022 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $13.48 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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