1998 Ford Ranger XL specs & colors

Regular Cab Pickup

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MSRP
Reg Cab 112" WB XL
$11,485
Reg Cab 118" WB XL
$11,955
Reg Cab 112" WB XLT
$13,305
Reg Cab 118" WB XLT
$13,855
Supercab 126" WB XL
$14,940
Reg Cab 112" WB SPLASH
$15,045
Supercab 126" WB XLT
$15,445
Reg Cab 112" WB XL 4WD
$15,765
Reg Cab 118" WB XL 4WD
$16,235
Supercab 126" WB SPLASH
$16,675
Supercab 126" WB XL 4WD
$17,370
Reg Cab 112" WB XLT 4WD
$17,395
Reg Cab 118" WB XLT 4WD
$17,985
Reg Cab 112" WB SPLASH 4WD
$18,865
Supercab 126" WB XLT 4WD
$18,880
Supercab 126" WB SPLASH 4WD
$19,695
$11,485
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Ford Ranger XL

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Graphite
Oxford White / Lt Graphite

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

Specifications

Highlights

Gas I4
Engine Type
20 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
160 hp
119 hp
150 hp
Horsepower
3
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Power
Brake Type
Rear Wheel
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
10.28 x 1.33 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

540
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
95
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas I4
Engine Type
2.5L/153
Displacement
119 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
146 @ 3000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
A/T
5-Speed A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
20 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
6.5 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

37 ft³
Cargo Volume
52 in
Tailgate Width
17 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
40 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
72 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
Not Available in
Ground Clearance, Front
N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
43 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
33 in
Overhang, Front
65 in
Height, Overall
69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
188 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
112 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Second Hip Room
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
Not Available ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Second Leg Room
N/A
Second Head Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
39 in
Front Head Room
3
Passenger Capacity

Steering

40 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

Suspension

Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Short/Long Arm
Axle Type - Front
Ford Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

P205/75R14SL
Front Tire Size
P205/75R14SL
Rear Tire Size
P205/75R14SL
Spare Tire Size
Not Available in
Front Wheel Size
Not Available in
Rear Wheel Size
Not Available in
Spare Wheel Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,797 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
1,233 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
3,030 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
1,290 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
1,290 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Gross Combined Wt Rating
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
300 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
4,320 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
3,030 lbs
Curb Weight
4,750 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating

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