Overview
The 2026 Ford Ranger XL is a four-wheel drive, 4-door Double Cab Chassis that was released to the Australian market on 3rd September 2025. The Ford Ranger is regarded as a Pickup built in Thailand with prices starting at $49,230 before on-road costs.
This Ford Ranger is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 125 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 405 Nm of torque (at 1750 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Ford claims the Ranger XL uses 7.9L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 207g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1013km per full tank
The Ford Ranger measures 1875mm (73.8 inches) in height, 5225mm (205.7 inches) in length, 1910mm (75.2 inches) in width with a 3270mm (128.7 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2003kg (4415.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Ranger XL comes standard with 255/70 R16 front tyres and 255/70 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2026 Ford Ranger XL has a 224mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
Pros
- Punchy and refined V6 diesel
- Surprisingly fuel efficient
- Benchmark driving experience
Cons
- Lacking some wow factor
- Expensive compared with more enticing Sport grade
- No wireless phone charger
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | In-Line |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1996 |
| Size (L) | 2.0L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 125kW |
| Power RPM | 3500 |
| Torque | 405Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Plastic |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 207 |
| CO2 Urban | 258 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 178 |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 255/70 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 255/70 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1875 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5225 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1910 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 224 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3270 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2003 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 3250 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1620 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1620 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Thailand |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |