2023 Ford Ranger MPG Ratings

August 30th, 2023 by

2023 Ford Ranger Lineup near mountains
When you need something that can not only get you around the Waterloo area but has plenty of room and power, then Sunset Ford Waterloo has the perfect model for you: the new Ford Ranger! Not only does the Ford Ranger offer many of the features of a truck, but it’s also smaller and more affordable than the Ford F-150 while still retaining powerful performance specs and tough capabilities over all types of terrain. Whether you’re running local errands in Belleville, hauling heavy cargo, or heading out on a road trip, the 2023 Ford Ranger can handle your driving needs with ease!

 

 

However, it’s also helpful to know about the Ford Ranger gas mileage and see how far it can take you on one tank. After you read this handy guide from Sunset Ford Waterloo, let our team show you how easy it can be to get behind the wheel by contacting us to schedule a test drive.

2023 Ford Ranger Fuel Efficiency & Performance

The Ford Ranger is powered by a standard 2.3L 4-cylinder engine under the hood, churning out plenty of horsepower and torque alongside excellent Ford Ranger gas mileage. The Ranger earns 21 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway across its three available trim levels, so you won’t have to pay extra for a more efficient trim level! Here are all the relevant performance specs:

2023 Ford Ranger Performance Specs

  • 2.3L 4-cylinder engine
  • 270 horsepower
  • 310 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • Drive Mode Selector: Normal, Grass/Gravel/Snow, Mud/Ruts, and Sand
  • 21 mpg city / 26 mpg highway with rear-wheel drive
  • 19 mpg city / 24 mpg highway with four-wheel drive

2023 Ford Ranger Pricing & Key Features

As we discussed above, the Ford Ranger mpg and performance specs are the same for each of the available trims: XL, XLT, and LARIAT. Each trim starts at a unique price point and brings something a little different to the Columbia roads, so we’ve included a few quick facts about each model below:

2023 Ford Ranger XL: MSRP from $27,400

  • Halogen daytime running lamps and cargo lamp
  • Two tow hooks (4×4 only)
  • Available dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control
  • 2.3-inch productivity screen with instrument cluster
  • 3.5-inch center stack with SYNC

2023 Ford Ranger XLT: MSRP from $31,460

  • Ford Co-Pilot 360 technology
  • Ten available upgrade packages
  • Halogen daytime running lamps, cargo lamp, headlamps, and fog lamps
  • Cargo box tie-down hooks
  • 4.2-inch color productivity screen in instrument cluster
  • 8-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen in center stack with available SYNC 3
  • Cruise control
  • Lane-keeping system

2023 Ford Ranger LARIAT: MSRP from $35,500

  • Automatic on/off headlamps
  • LED daytime running lamps, taillights, fog lights, and cargo lamp
  • Standard dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control
  • BLIS (blind spot information system)
  • 110-volt power outlet
  • Ambient lighting

Discover the New Ford Ranger at Sunset Ford Waterloo!

It’s one thing to read about the 2023 Ford Ranger mpg ratings on paper, and another to experience this mid-size pickup in person! Take an available model out for a test drive around Waterloo, so you can experience the Ford Ranger gas mileage for yourself. Then apply for financing online, so that our finance department can help make owning a Ford Ranger a reality.

 

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