1986 Ford Ranger
The 1986 Ford Ranger is listed in 12 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.0 L 4-cyl, 2.3 L 4-cyl, 2.3 L 4-cyl diesel and 2.9 L 6-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 17 to 27 MPG (best: 8.7 L/100 km).
Model year1986
Versions12
ClassSmall Pickup Trucks, Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 20 / 25 / 22 | 10.7 | 404 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3 L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 19 / 24 / 21 | 11.2 | 423 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3 L 4-cyl diesel | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 25 / 29 / 27 | 8.7 | 377 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.3 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 26 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 16 / 22 / 18 | 13.1 | 494 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 2WD | 2.9 L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 17 / 22 / 19 | 12.4 | 468 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Regular | 22 / 25 / 23 | 10.2 | 386 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.3 L 4-cyl diesel | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Diesel | 24 / 28 / 26 | 9.0 | 392 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Regular | 15 / 20 / 17 | 13.8 | 523 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup 4WD | 2.9 L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Regular | 16 / 20 / 18 | 13.1 | 494 | Small Pickup Trucks |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis | 2.9 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 16 / 21 / 18 | 13.1 | 494 | Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD |
| Ranger Pickup Cab Chassis | 2.9 L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 15 / 19 / 17 | 13.8 | 523 | Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1986 Ford Ranger.