Ford Ranger Curb Weight: 4,414 lbs to 5,324 lbs

The 2026 Ford Ranger ranges from 4,414 lbs (SuperCrew 2.3L 4WD) to 5,324 lbs (Raptor SuperCrew 3.0L 4WD), a spread of 911 lbs across 3 recorded configurations.

Latest model year (2026):

4,414–5,324 lbs

VerifiedNHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications · Verified September 18, 2026

Ford Ranger Curb Weight — All Years

YearBody Style / VariantCurb WeightWheelbaseLength
2026Config 1 of 3RANGER SUPERCREW 2.7L 4WD4,581 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2026Config 2 of 3RANGER SUPERCREW 2.3L 4WD4,414 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2026Config 3 of 3RANGER RAPTOR SUPERCREW 3.0L 4WD5,324 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2025Config 1 of 3RANGER SUPERCREW 2.7L 4WD4,581 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2025Config 2 of 3RANGER SUPERCREW 2.3L 4WD4,414 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2025Config 3 of 3RANGER RAPTOR SUPERCREW 3.0L 4WD5,324 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2024Config 1 of 3RANGER SUPERCREW 2.7L 4WD4,581 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2024Config 2 of 3RANGER SUPERCREW 2.3L 4WD4,414 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2024Config 3 of 3RANGER RAPTOR SUPERCREW 3.0L 4WD5,324 lbs128.74 in210.63 in
2023Config 1 of 2RANGER SUPERCREW 4WD4,440 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2023Config 2 of 2RANGER SUPERCAB 4WD4,352 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2022Config 1 of 2RANGER SUPERCREW 4WD4,440 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2022Config 2 of 2RANGER SUPERCAB 4WD4,352 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2021Config 1 of 2RANGER SUPERCREW 4WD4,440 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2021Config 2 of 2RANGER SUPERCAB 4WD4,352 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2020Config 1 of 2RANGER SUPERCREW 4WD4,440 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2020Config 2 of 2RANGER SUPERCAB 4WD4,352 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2019Config 1 of 2RANGER SUPERCREW 4WD4,440 lbs126.772 in211.024 in
2019Config 2 of 2RANGER SUPERCAB 4WD4,352 lbs126.772 in211.024 in

Curb weights sourced from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database and recorded per body style, with fluids and a full fuel tank but no occupants or cargo.

What the weight leaves for towing

With a 2.3L EcoBoost with Trailer Tow Package configuration, the 2026 Ranger is rated to pull 7,500 lbs — 1.4 times the 5,324 lbs the heaviest recorded truck weighs by itself, and 1.7 times the 4,414 lbs of the lightest.

That rating belongs to the 2.3L EcoBoost with Trailer Tow Package build, not to every truck on this page: a Raptor SuperCrew 3.0L 4WD starts 911 lbs deeper into the combined rating than a SuperCrew 2.3L 4WD before a trailer is coupled.

Maximum trailer rating7,500 lbs2.3L EcoBoost with Trailer Tow Package
Heaviest recorded truck5,324 lbsRaptor SuperCrew 3.0L 4WD
Lightest recorded truck4,414 lbsSuperCrew 2.3L 4WD

How the figure moved since 2019

The lightest 2019 record is 4,352 lbs; the lightest 2026 record is 4,414 lbs — 62 lbs heavier (1.4%).

At the top of the range the 2026 file reaches 5,324 lbs against 4,440 lbs in 2019, a 884 lbs increase — driven by which configurations exist, not by the same truck gaining mass.

Front and rear axle loads

At 56/44, the 4,414 lbs puts about 2,472 lbs on the front axle and 1,942 lbs on the rear — 530 lbs more over the front wheels, which is what front tires and front brake pads wear against first.

The two axles are not the same width either: 63.8 in of track at the front against 67.3 in at the rear, 3.5 in narrower in front.

Against the rest of the standard pickup trucks 4wd class

Ranked on the lightest configuration of each nameplate, the Ranger is 5 of 16 in Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD, 285 lbs below the 4,699 lbs median and lighter than 11 of its peers.

Curb weight already includes a full tank

The published 18-gallon tank holds about 110 lbs of gasoline at 6.1 lb per gallon, and curb weight is measured with it full. Run it to empty and the Raptor SuperCrew 3.0L 4WD is effectively a 5,214 lbs vehicle — 2.1% of the figure quoted above is fuel you will burn off.

Weights, track and weight distribution from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications; towing rating from manufacturer-published specifications; fuel-tank capacity from manufacturer-published specifications; powertrain list and MPG from fueleconomy.gov (US DOE).

Questions these figures answer

How much does a 2026 Ford Ranger weigh?

Between 4,414 lbs (SuperCrew 2.3L 4WD) and 5,324 lbs (Raptor SuperCrew 3.0L 4WD), depending on the configuration.

Does the Ranger's curb weight count against its tow rating?

Yes. The 7,500 lbs maximum applies to the 2.3L EcoBoost with Trailer Tow Package configuration, and the truck's own 4,414 lbs–5,324 lbs is already inside the combined weight the rating assumes. Heavier cab and drivetrain choices eat into what is left.

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