New 2026 Ford Ranger in Baytown

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The 2026 Ford Ranger Delivers Compact Capability in Baytown

With its return a few years ago, the Ford Ranger became an instant hit. For 2026, the mid-size Ford truck gets a few package and styling updates that further enhance its aesthetics. Visit Baytown Ford to test drive the latest Ford Ranger models today.







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What's New in the 2026 Ford Ranger?

While there are no major engine or technology changes, the Ranger gains several package and exterior feature revisions for 2026, including:

  • The FX4 Off-Road package is now available on the base XL trim
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  • The standard wheels on the XL are now 17-inch black steel wheels
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  • When choosing the Black Appearance package (XLT and Lariat), you can now add Black Appearance graphics
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  • A new exterior paint color - Avalanche - is introduced, with Azure Gray discontinued
  

Explore 2026 Ford Ranger Trim Levels

  • Easy Fuel® capless fuel filler
  • Autolamp - automatic on/off headlamps
  • Pre-Collision Assist® with Automatic Emergency Braking
  • FORDPASS® Connect
  • mart-Charging USB port - one (1)
  • Trailer Towing - 4-pin wiring, ball mounting provision in rear bumper
  • 16” Silver Steel Wheels
  • 2.3L engine
  • Towing Capacity: 7500lbs
Ford Ranger XL
  • Carbon Black Mesh Grille with Silver Surround
  • Tailgate - Power Locking
  • Automatic high beams
  • Lane-Keeping System
  • BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System
  • FORDPASS® Connect
  • Under-Seat Storage
  • 17” Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels
  • Rear View Camera
  • 2.3L engine
  • Towing Capacity: 7500lbs
Ford Ranger XLT
  • Leather-trimmed power/memory/heated front bucket seats
  • 10-speaker B&O sound system
  • 12-inch vertical central touchscreen and 12-inch digital gauge cluster
  • Power-sliding rear window
  • 18-inch machined aluminum wheels
  • Currently SuperCrew (four-door crew cab) body style, RWD or 4WD
Ford Ranger Lariat

Exterior Design

The exterior design of the 2026 Ford Ranger includes LED lighting and a series of bed and cab options. A new Avalanche color has been added to the lineup, replacing Azure Gray. 17-inch black steel wheels are now standard, and you can add Black Appearance graphics to the optional Black Appearance package for an even darker look.

Interior Design

The cabin of the 2026 Ford Ranger is simple but tech-forward. You'll have a choice between cloth and leather seats, depending on the trim. Dual-zone automatic climate control is available, as is a full-size back seat with SuperCab models. Finally, heated and power-adjustable seats add comfort to your drives around Baytown. A range of cloth and leather upholstery options lets you balance comfort and easy cabin maintenance, and colors like tan and brown leather allow you to have a look that matches your style.

Performance

You can have turbocharged power in your 2026 Ford Ranger for improved torque and efficiency. The standard setup is a 2.3-liter four-cylinder turbo delivering 270 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. A 2.7-liter twin-turbo V6 is an available option, churning out 315 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. RWD and 4x4 options are available, but all Ranger models come with a 10-speed automatic transmission. In addition, the 2026 Ford Ranger can tow up to 7,500 pounds or carry up to 1,805 pounds of payload, making it the most capable truck in its class.

Technology

There is plenty of technology packed into the compact cabin of the new Ford Ranger. Features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on all Ranger models. A 15-inch central infotainment display and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster give the Ranger a high-tech look. You can also have your new Ranger with FordPass, a smartphone app that lets you control door locks and start the engine from nearly anywhere.

Safety

Safety features are plentiful in the new Ford Ranger. Ford Co-Pilot360 includes forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and pedestrian detection. You can also add blind spot monitoring with trailer coverage and adaptive cruise control to enhance your Ford Ranger experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 2026 Ford Ranger starts at $31,503 for the base XL trim. The range-topping Ranger Raptor trim starts at $57,270.

Yes, the 2026 Ford Ranger offers four-wheel drive options rather than all-wheel drive. The XL, XLT, and LARIAT trims are available with either rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configurations. The high-performance Raptor trim comes standard with four-wheel drive.

Available exterior colors for the new Ranger include Avalanche, Oxford White, Shadow Black, Carbonized Gray Metallic, Velocity Blue Metallic, Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Desert Sand, Marsh Gray, and Shelter Green Metallic.

The 2026 Ford Ranger can tow up to 7,500 pounds when properly equipped with the Trailer Tow Package. This package includes a Class IV Trailer Hitch Receiver and 4-pin/7-pin wiring harness.

Yes, Baytown Ford offers various financing and lease options for the 2026 Ford Ranger. Our finance department works with multiple lenders to help you find competitive rates and terms that fit your budget.

The 2026 Ford Ranger achieves up to 21 MPG city and 25 MPG highway when equipped with the 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and rear-wheel drive. Four-wheel drive models earn an EPA-estimated 20 MPG city and 24 MPG highway.

The 2026 Ford Ranger features a 5-foot-long bed across all trims.

The 2026 Ford Ranger comfortably seats five passengers across all trim levels. The rear seat features a full folding bench with fold-up cushions for cargo flexibility.

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