2008 Ford Ranger

The 2008 Ford Ranger is a compact pickup truck offered in diverse configurations, including Regular Cab and SuperCab models. It features engine options such as a 2.3L inline-4 producing 143 horsepower and 154 lb-ft of torque, alongside a more robust 4.0L V6 engine delivering 207 horsepower and 238 lb-ft of torque. Available in both Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) setups, the RWD models generally provide better fuel economy, with an EPA combined rating of 23 MPG, while the 4WD configurations have a combined rating of 16 MPG. Towing capacities vary, with RWD models capable of towing up to 2,600 lbs and 4WD models reaching 5,600 lbs, both maintaining a payload capacity of 1,260 lbs. Standard transmission is a 5-speed manual, and dimensions include a length of approximately 189.4 inches for Regular Cab variants, with a bed length of 72.7 inches. The range of trims, including XL, XLT, and Sport, offers various features tailored to different user needs, contributing to the model’s durability and versatility for both work and recreational applications.