2005 Ford Ranger Pickup

23MPG
Combined
10
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
Looking at the 2005 Ford Ranger Pickup? This Truck offers 15–23 combined MPG depending on trim and comes with 10 available configurations. We break down the specs, safety data, and how it compares to the competition.
2005 Ford Ranger Pickup Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 15–23 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 21 |
| Highway MPG | 27 |
| Body Style | Truck |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | RWD |
| Available Trims | 10 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto | 19/24/21 | 2.3L 4cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
| Man | 21/27/23 | 2.3L 4cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 16/21/18 | 3.0L 6cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
| Man | 16/21/18 | 3.0L 6cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 15/21/17 | 4.0L 6cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
| Man | 16/21/18 | 4.0L 6cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 15/19/16 | 3.0L 6cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
| Man | 15/19/17 | 3.0L 6cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 14/18/16 | 4.0L 6cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
| Man | 14/17/15 | 4.0L 6cyl | Manual 5-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2005 Ford Ranger Pickup costs approximately $2,500 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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