2025 Ford Ranger
2025 Ford Ranger — The Ford Ranger is a compact or mid-size pickup truck marketed globally by Ford over a series of generations, varying between both in-house or outside development and manufacturing — and with a hiatus in North America…
Trim: XLT
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2025 Ford Ranger snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2025 Ford Ranger typically asks about $27,100 versus a $33,900 starting MSRP when new — roughly 80% retained. The 2025 Ford Ranger has 13 NHTSA recall campaigns in our catalog (including Engine and Engine Cooling) and 29 owner complaints. Versus 2024, watch city mpg (20 mpg → 21 mpg) when deciding if the newer year is worth the price jump.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$27,100
80% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$33,900
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
13
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
29
Top: Power Train
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2025 Ranger?
Yes — 13 recall campaigns and 29 owner complaints for the 2025 Ford Ranger. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Engine and Engine Cooling
2026-05-27
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Explorer, Ranger, and Bronco vehicles. The engine may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Campaign 26V343000
Seats
2026-04-28
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger and Bronco vehicles. The front seats may have a loose or dislodged seat frame height-adjust pivot bolt.
Campaign 26V268000
Structure
2026-04-14
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger vehicles. The sun visor or headliner wiring harnesses may be improperly positioned or have excessive tape thickness, which can result in damaged wires.
Campaign 26V238000
Engine and Engine Cooling
2026-03-03
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger, Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang, Maverick, Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Corsair, Bronco Sport, and Bronco vehicles. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may fail, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.
Campaign 26V122000
Electrical System
2026-02-20
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with…
Campaign 26V104000
Service Brakes
2025-12-01
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco, and Ranger vehicles. The Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module may malfunction while driving or when the driver is utilizing an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) feature, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.
Campaign 25V823000
Visibility
2025-10-10
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Bronco and Ranger vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number…
Campaign 25V683000
Air Bags
2025-10-09
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger vehicles. The instrument panel top cover may prevent the passenger air bag from deploying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Campaign 25V678000
Air Bags
2025-08-22
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger vehicles. The side curtain air bags may contact the B-Pillar inner reinforcements and tear during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Campaign 25V541000
Service Brakes
2025-07-25
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco, and Ranger vehicles. The Electronic Brake Booster (EBB) module may malfunction while driving or when the driver is utilizing an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) feature, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.
Campaign 25V488000
Electrical System
2025-06-13
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger trucks. The instrument panel was not properly configured, preventing many of the the warning lights or gauges from properly displaying. This includes forward collision warnings, auto emergency braking, traction control, roll stability, and other gauges. The…
Campaign 25V399000
Seats
2025-05-09
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger and Bronco vehicles. The bolts that secure the driver's seat frame to the body may be loose or missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."
Campaign 25V311000
Suspension
2025-05-09
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Bronco and Ranger vehicles. The front upper control arm ball joint fastener may be missing or tightened improperly, allowing the front upper control arm to detach from the knuckle assembly.
Campaign 25V310000
Owner complaints
29 complaints · 3 crash-related · 1 injuries reported. Top components:
- Power Train8
- Service Brakes6
- Electrical System3
- Engine3
- Steering2
- Equipment1
- Fuel/Propulsion System1
- Seats1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
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2025 Ford Ranger | Quick Review, Subtle Enjoyment
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Is 2025 worth more than 2024?
Maybe — the clearest delta we track is city mpg (20 mpg → 21 mpg). Weigh that against the used-price jump before you pay for 2025.
- City MPG
- 20 mpg↑21 mpg
- Highway MPG
- 24 mpg↑26 mpg
How much does a used 2025 Ranger cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $27,100 in typical used asking against a $33,900 starting MSRP — roughly 80% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $33,900
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $27,100
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 80% of MSRP
~$6,800 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2025 Ranger?
The 2025 Ford Ranger sits 1 model year behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2025 Ford Ranger continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Ford Ranger is a compact or mid-size pickup truck marketed globally by Ford over a series of generations, varying between both in-house or outside development and manufacturing — and with a hiatus in North America from 2011–2018. This model appears in NHTSA vPIC for 2025, though detailed crash ratings may not be published yet. For the 2025 model year, published dimensions include overall length 210.6 in, width 79.9 in, height 76.0 in, and wheelbase 128.7 in, with curb weight around 5324.2 lb.
- 13 NHTSA recalls
- Wheelbase 128.7 in
- Curb weight about 5324.2 lb
- About 210.6 × 79.9 in (L×W)
- EPA combined 23 mpg
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2025 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 270 hp, 310 lb-ft, 22 mpg combined. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
270 hp
Torque
310 lb-ft
Combined MPG
22 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2025 selected trim (22 mpg combined). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$1,909
5-year energy
$9,545
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Based on
- 22 mpg combined
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 2.3L Turbo I4
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged
- Transmission
- 10-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 210.6 in
- Width
- 79.9 in
- Height
- 76.0 in
- Wheelbase
- 128.7 in
- Curb weight
- 5324.2 lb
- Seating
- 5
- Towing
- 7500 lb
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 21
- Highway MPG
- 26
- Combined MPG
- 22
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | XLT | Raptor |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 270 hp | 405 hp |
| Torque | 310 lb-ft | 430 lb-ft |
| Combined MPG | 22 | — |
| Engine | 2.3L Turbo I4 | 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 |
| Transmission | 10-speed automatic | 10-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD |
| Towing | 7500 lb | — |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270 | 310 | — | 22 | 4WD | |
| 405 | 430 | — | — | 4WD |