2008 Ford Ranger Specifications

2WD 2-Door SuperCab 126" Sport
MSRP based on 2WD 2-Door SuperCab 126" Sport
 

Quick Specs

Gas Mileage 16 mpg City/22 mpg Hwy
Engine Gas V6, 3.0L
EPA Class No Data
Style Name 2WD SuperCab 2dr 6 Ft Box Sport
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity 3
Passenger Doors 2
Body Style Extended Cab Pickup - Short Bed
Transmission 5-speed manual transmission w/OD

Dimensions

Weight Information
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs) 4860
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 2056
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs) 2510
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 6000
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1487
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs) 2600
Interior Dimensions
Second Leg Room (in) NA
Front Hip Room (in) 52.7
Front Leg Room (in) 42.4
Second Shoulder Room (in) NA
Passenger Capacity 3
Second Head Room (in) NA
Front Shoulder Room (in) 54.5
Second Hip Room (in) NA
Front Head Room (in) 39.2
Exterior Dimensions
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in) 121.6
Frame Width, Rear (in) 32.8
Overhang, Front (in) 34.0
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) 29.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 69.4
Cab to Axle (in) 38.1
Ground Clearance, Front (in) - TBD -
Wheelbase (in) 125.7
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in) 44.0
Ground to Top of Frame (in) NA
Height, Overall (in) 66.3
Cab to End of Frame (in) 72.9
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 8.0
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in) 203.6
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume (ft³) 37.4
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) 16.5
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in) 54.4
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³) - TBD -
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in) 72.7
Tailgate Width (in) 52.0
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) 40.5
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in) 54.4

Fuel Economy

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Location Midship
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 19.5
Aux Fuel Tank Location NA
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) NA
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 22

Performance Specs

Engine
Engine Oil Cooler NA
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 148 @ 4900
Displacement 3.0L/182
Engine Order Code 99U
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 180 @ 3950
Fuel System SMPI
Engine Type Gas V6
Transmission
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.20
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.40
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High NA
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.79
Trans PTO Access NA
Trans Type 5
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.50
Clutch Size (in) 9.0
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low NA
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.72
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Transfer Case Model NA
Trans Description Cont. Manual
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Trans Power Take Off NA
Transfer Case Power Take Off NA
Trans Order Code 44R
Brakes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) NA
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Brake ABS System (Second Line) NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.28 x 0.39
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) 10.00 x 2.50
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Steering
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) 44.6
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock NA
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 42.7
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center 19.2
Tires
Front Tire Capacity (lbs) 1843
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare - TBD -
Rear Tire Size P235/75R15
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front 717
Spare Tire Order Code NA
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs) 1843
Front Tire Order Code NA
Spare Tire Size Compact
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear 717
Front Tire Size P235/75R15
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) 1984
Rear Tire Order Code NA
Wheels
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in) Compact
Front Wheel Size (in) 15 x 7
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15 x 7
Suspension
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs) 2850
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) 30
Axle Type - Front Independent SLA
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear 4.10
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs) 2510
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs) 2750
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front SLA w/Torsion Bar
Axle Type - Rear Ford Semi-Floating
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) 30
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs) 2600
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front NA
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) NA
Suspension Type - Rear 2-Stage Multi-Leaf

Safety Features

Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off) No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front No
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front No
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear No
Brakes-ABS Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks No
Daytime Running Lights No
Traction Control No
Night Vision No
Rollover Protection Bars No
Fog Lamps Yes
Parking Aid No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes
Back-Up Camera No
Stability Control No
Other Features 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Driver & front passenger dual-stage airbags w/front passenger...
Personal Safety System
Front shoulder safety belts-inc: height adjusters,...
Center front lap belt
Child safety seat restraint latches (LATCH) on front passenger...

Warranty

Warranty
Basic Miles/km 36,000
Basic Years 3
Corrosion Miles/km Unlimited
Corrosion Years 5
Drivetrain Miles/km 60,000
Drivetrain Years 5
Roadside Assistance Miles/km 60,000
Roadside Assistance Years 5

Other Specs

Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) 7.2
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 115
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 540
Maximum Alternator Watts 1650
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd) NA
Trailering
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 2280
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 2000
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 228
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 200
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