2023 Ford
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2024 Toyota
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| MPG - City | 19 - 20 MPG | 18 - 21 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 19 - 26 MPG | 23 - 26 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 4 - 5 seats | 2 - 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 43.3 - 51.8 ft3 | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic, Manual |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 270 hp | 228 - 278 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 3,500 - 6,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 210.8 in | 213.0 - 226.2 in |
| Exterior Width | 77.8 in | 76.9 - 77.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 43.1 in
Rear 30.4 - 34.5 in |
Front 41.8 in
Rear 33.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.8 in
Rear 35.9 - 38.3 in |
Front 38.0 - 39.7 in
Rear 38.4 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater head- and legroom, passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Tacoma than in the Ford Ranger.
The Ford Ranger offers just a little more head- and legroom than the Toyota Tacoma, making it a little roomier and more comfortable.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Ford Ranger as you will with the Toyota Tacoma, as they can travel a similar number of miles on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Ford Ranger will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Toyota Tacoma.
Dimensions
The Ford Ranger is about the same width as the Toyota Tacoma.
When looking at overall length, the Ford Ranger takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Toyota Tacoma.
Handling
The Ford Ranger has a smaller turning radius than the Toyota Tacoma, allowing you to more easily get in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Ford Ranger and the Toyota Tacoma.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the engines of the Ford Ranger and the Toyota Tacoma are able to equally transmit their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
The Ford Ranger has less seating than the Toyota Tacoma, making the Toyota Tacoma the better choice if you often have passengers.