Dodge Ram vs Ford Ranger
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $3,945
- $2,445 (better)
- Australia
- $3,273
- $2,026 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £2,397
- £1,485 (better)
- United States
- $3,048
- $1,889 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 12.2 L/100km
- 7.6 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 803 km
- 1,058 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 1,059 L
- Towing, braked
- 4,500 kg (better)
- 3,500 kg
- Length
- 5,916 mm
- 5,370 mm
- Weight
- 2,450 kg
- 2,176 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 5.7 L V8 petrol mild hybrid
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder twin-turbo diesel
- Power
- 291 kW (better)
- 154 kW
- Torque
- 556 Nm (better)
- 500 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 10-speed automatic
- Drive
- 4WD
- 4WD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 9
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Ram or Ranger?
Which uses less fuel, the Dodge Ram or the Ford Ranger?
The Ford Ranger, at 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US) to the Dodge Ram's 12.2 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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