2026 Ford Ranger value and specs: MY26.5 updates detailed – UPDATE

UPDATED 24/05/2026 08:00am: Since pricing and restricted specs had been introduced on November 25, 2025, Ford Australia has now revealed detailed specs. We have up to date this text and pulled it ahead.

The Ford Ranger is dropping its volume-selling engine however gaining wider availability of its turbo-diesel V6.

The Blue Oval has introduced pricing and (restricted) specs for what it’s calling the mannequin yr 2026.5 (MY26.5) Ranger lineup.

Orders for the MY26.5 Ranger opened in December, forward of buyer deliveries scheduled for mid-2026.

Whereas Ford has subsequently introduced MY26.5 particulars for the Ranger Hybrid, because the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) model of the ute is now identified, it hasn’t launched detailed specs. We’ll replace this text when these change into accessible, whereas the Tremendous Responsibility is roofed individually.

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An up to date single-turbo 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine – with the identical outputs however now a 10-speed computerized transmission – is the entry level to the vary.

With the axing of its bi-turbo counterpart, Ford has made the three.0-litre turbo-diesel V6 extra extensively accessible. For the primary time, it may be had in base XL trim, bringing the price of entry into the extra highly effective engine down by virtually $10,000.

The Black Version is now a everlasting member of the lineup, whereas a special-edition Wolftrak briefly joins the vary with a sportier black/inexperienced aesthetic.

All XL and XLT cab/chassis variants now achieve the next tools because of the introduction of what Ford calls the Driver Help Expertise (DAT) bar:

• Blind-spot monitoring
• Digital reverse digital camera
• Rear cross-traffic alert (with trailer protection on XLT)
• Reverse Brake Help
• Rear parking sensors

Double-cab/chassis XLT variants additionally achieve heavy-duty suspension as customary.

A 12-inch touchscreen infotainment system is customary throughout the vary, whereas the Wildtrak features customary matrix LED headlights and a 10-speaker B&O Premium sound system – each beforehand elective.

As for carryover choices, Ford has diminished the worth of its versatile rack system from $2800 to $1900, and made its auxiliary change financial institution elective on all XLT and Wildtrak V6 variants; the latter additionally achieve the supply of the elective cargo administration system.

However there have been some deletions, too. The Sport is lifeless and the XLS is now accessible solely as a double-cab/chassis with the elective V6.

Luxe Yellow and Equinox Bronze paint have been faraway from the color palette, however new finishes embrace Wolftrak-exclusive Traction Inexperienced, Platinum-exclusive Acacia Inexperienced and Wildtrak-exclusive Ignite Orange.

Ford has additionally moved to blackened trim and different darkish exterior accents on the Ranger XLT, Wildtrak and Platinum, with every of those trim ranges additionally receiving new wheel designs.

Pricing

4×2 Ranger

4×4 Ranger

Drivetrains and Effectivity

The two.0-litre turbo-diesel engine is obtainable with both rear-wheel drive or part-time four-wheel drive.

To get a full-time four-wheel drive system that can be utilized on pavement, you must step as much as the V6 diesel or the flagship Raptor.

No matter 4WD system, a locking rear differential and hill descent management are customary.

Heavy-duty suspension is customary on all XL, XLS and Black Version variants, plus the XLT double-cab/chassis.

Dimensions

Measurements for the Ford Ranger fluctuate throughout cab/chassis and pickup variants, in addition to single-, extended- (Tremendous) and double-cab physique kinds.

Servicing and Guarantee

The Ford Ranger is backed by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre guarantee.

Ford Australia has but to announce service pricing for the MY26.5 lineup.

Security

The Ford Ranger has a five-star ranking from security authority ANCAP, although this doesn’t embrace Raptor and PHEV variants which stay unrated.

All Rangers come customary with the next security tools:

• Adaptive cruise management
• Autonomous emergency braking
• Blind-spot monitoring
• Rear cross-traffic alert (with trailer protection on XLT)
• Reverse Brake Help
• Entrance and rear parking sensors
• Reversing digital camera

Wolftrak, Tremor, Wildtrak, Platinum and Raptor variants additionally get a surround-view digital camera. That is elective on the XLT.

XLT and up get ‘clever’ adaptive cruise management, which additionally contains cease/go and lane-centring performance, plus tyre strain monitoring.

Commonplace Tools

There are eight trim ranges accessible on the diesel-powered MY26.5 Ranger, with the petrol-powered Raptor serving because the flagship variant of the ute lineup.

The bottom XL comes customary with the next tools:

• 16-inch metal wheels (2.0L)
• 17-inch metal wheels (NEW, V6)
• Full-size spare
• Rear disc brakes (NEW, V6)
• Energy-folding exterior mirrors (NEW, double cab solely)
• Digital gear shifter (NEW, V6)
• Selectable drive modes (NEW, V6)
• 12-inch touchscreen infotainment system (NEW)
• Wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Twin-zone local weather management (NEW)
• Rear air vents (NEW, double cab solely)
• Leather-based-wrapped e-shifter (NEW, V6)
• 2-speaker sound system (single cab)
• 4-speaker sound system (tremendous and twin cab)

The XLS provides:

• 17-inch alloy wheels in all-terrain tyres
• Facet steps
• Carpeted flooring
• Driver’s ground mat

The Black Version provides:

• 17-inch alloy wheels in all-terrain tyres
• LED tail-lights
• Drop-in tub liner
• ‘Lengthy-legged’ sports activities bar
• Cargo administration system

The XLT provides (over XLS):

• 17-inch alloy wheels in all-terrain tyres
• LED headlights
• LED tail-lights (pickups solely)
• LED entrance fog lights (4×4 solely)
• Rain-sensing wipers
• Drop-in tub liner (double-cab pickup)
• Spray-in tub liner (super-cab pickup)
• ‘Premium’ fabric upholstery
• Satellite tv for pc navigation
• Electrochromatic rear-view mirror
• Proximity entry with push-button begin
• Wi-fi telephone charger
• 6-speaker sound system

The Wolftrak provides (over XLT):

• 17-inch Asphalt Black wheels in all-terrain tyres
• Zest exterior accents
• Honeycomb grille
• Heated, power-folding exterior mirrors with puddle lights
• ‘Lengthy-legged’ sports activities bar
• 2 x entrance tow hooks
• Cargo administration system
• Mud/Rut, Sand drive modes
• Professional-Trailer Backup Help
• Overhead auxiliary change financial institution
• Vinyl upholstery
• Traction Inexperienced inside accents
• All-weather entrance and rear ground mats

The Tremor provides (over XLT):

• 17-inch Asphalt Black alloy wheels in Common Grabber AT3 all-terrain tyres
• Giant wheel arch mouldings
• Entrance metal bash plate
• Composite facet steps
• ‘Lengthy-legged’ sports activities bar
• 2 x entrance tow hooks
• Tow tongue hitch
• Honeycomb grille with auxiliary grille LED lights
• Heated, power-folding exterior mirrors
• Puddle lights
• 30mm improve in monitor width
• Off-road suspension and steering
  • Bilstein position-sensitive dampers with exterior reservoirs
  • 26mm improve in floor clearance
  • Heavy-duty electrical power-assisted steering gear with shielding
• Path Flip Help
• Path Management (off-road adaptive cruise management)
• Rock Crawl drive mode
• Overhead auxiliary change financial institution
• All-weather ground mats
• Vinyl upholstery
• 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat

The Wildtrak provides (over XLT):

• 18-inch alloy wheels in all-terrain tyres
• Matrix LED headlights
• Sailplane
• 8-way energy driver’s seat
• Heated entrance seats
• Leather-based-accented upholstery
• 10-speaker B&O sound system
• Ambient lighting

The Platinum provides:

• 20-inch alloy wheels with all-season tyres
• Cargo administration system
• Versatile Rack System
• Black roof
• 12.4-inch digital instrument cluster
• 10-way energy driver’s seat with reminiscence
• 10-way energy passenger seat
• Ventilated entrance seats
• Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
• Auxiliary change financial institution

Along with its distinctive exterior styling and twin-turbo petrol V6 engine, the Raptor provides:

• 17-inch alloy wheels in BF Goodrich KO2 all-terrain tyres
• Baja and Rock Crawl drive modes
• Fox racing 2.5-inch reside valve suspension
• 8-way energy passenger seat

The Raptor misses out on the Platinum’s ventilated entrance seats and heated steering wheel.

Choices

The next choices can be found:

• XL Towing Pack: $1950, XL solely
• XL 17-inch wheel pack: $950, XL 2.0L solely
• XLT Touring Pack: $750, XLT V6 cab/chassis solely
• XLT Touring Pack: $1500, XLT V6 pickup solely
• Tremor Touring Pack: $1050, Tremor solely
• Wildtrak 20-inch wheel pack: $800, Wildtrak solely
• Energy curler shutter: $3900
• Versatile rack system: $1990
• Elevate and slide cover (factory-fit): $4500
• Twin raise cover (factory-fit): $4700
• Industrial cover (factory-fit): $4700
• Auxiliary change financial institution: $450
• Cargo administration system: $450

Colors

Arctic White is the usual exterior color on all Rangers bar the Wolftrak, which comes customary with both Shadow Black, Command Gray or Traction Inexperienced exterior finishes. These are the one finishes supplied on the Wolftrak.

The next exterior finishes can be found for $750:

• Aluminium (excludes Raptor)
• Meteor Gray
• Shadow Black
• Command Gray (Tremor and Raptor solely)
• Blue Lightning (XLT, Tremor and Raptor solely)
• Code Orange (Raptor solely)
• Ignite Orange (Wildtrak solely)
• Acacia Inexperienced (Platinum solely)

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