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 Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs)
2510
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)
6000
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)
1487
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs)
2600
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)
4860
Curb Weight - Front (lbs)
2056
Interior Dimensions
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
Second Leg Room (in)
NA
Front Hip Room (in)
52.7
Front Leg Room (in)
42.4
Second Shoulder Room (in)
NA
Exterior Dimensions
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
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
Cargo Area Dimensions
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
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 -
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
19.5
Aux Fuel Tank Location
NA
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
NA
Fuel Tank Location
Midship
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
22
Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Order Code
99U
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
180 @ 3950
Fuel System
SMPI
Engine Type
Gas V6
Engine Oil Cooler
NA
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
148 @ 4900
Displacement
3.0L/182
Transmission
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
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
Brakes
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
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
NA
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
42.7
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center
19.2
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
44.6
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock
NA
Tires
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
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
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
15 x 7
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
15 x 7
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact
Suspension
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
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
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...
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
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
540
Maximum Alternator Watts
1650
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
NA
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
115
Trailering
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
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
2280
Looking for other models of the Ford Ranger?
Read reviews & get prices
Compare the 2008 Ford Ranger against the competition
Compare All Cars