2026 Ford Ranger Performance

Looking for a truck that transitions from workday projects to weekend adventures with ease? The 2026 Ford Ranger has you covered. Comfortable for daily life and ultra-capable when you need it in Orange County, this midsize truck perfectly suits your busy lifestyle. Explore the Ford Ranger horsepower, towing capacity, and other key performance highlights with Villa Ford of Orange below to learn more about its versatility!
2026 Ford Ranger Engine Options
Three engines are available in the 2026 Ford Ranger lineup. Most trims have a 2.3L EcoBoost® base engine, except for the high-performance Raptor®, which has a 3.0L EcoBoost® engine. A 2.7L EcoBoost® is also available on select models. Compare the Ford Ranger horsepower and torque for each engine below, and get a closer look at the engine options per trim level:
2.3L EcoBoost® Engine
- Standard On: XL, XLT, Lariat®
- Horsepower: 270 hp
- Torque: 310 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: 4×2 or 4×4
2.7L EcoBoost® Engine
- Available On: XLT, Lariat®
- Horsepower: 315 hp
- Torque: 400 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: 4×4
3.0L EcoBoost® Engine
- Standard On: Raptor®
- Horsepower: 405 hp
- Torque: 430 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: 4×4
2026 Ford Ranger Towing Capacity
Whether you’re transporting a trailer loaded with supplies to Placentia or hitching up a camper for some time away from Fullerton, the Ford Ranger towing capacity is up to the task! Explore the maximum conventional towing capabilities per engine below:
- 2.3L EcoBoost® (4×2): Up to 7,500 pounds when properly equipped
- 2.3L EcoBoost® (4×4): Up to 7,500 pounds when properly equipped
- 2.7L EcoBoost® (4×4): Up to 7,500 pounds when properly equipped
- 3.0L EcoBoost® (Raptor® 4×4): Up to 5,510 pounds when properly equipped
To tow up to the maximum conventional capacity for each engine, the 2026 Ford Ranger must be equipped with the available Trailer Tow Package. The package includes a 4-pin/7-pin wiring harness and a Class IV trailer hitch receiver.
Experience The Ford Ranger Horsepower With Villa Ford of Orange
Swing by our Ford dealership in Orange to test-drive a 2026 Ford Ranger equipped with your preferred engine. Saving on a standard-equipped Ranger XL or a daring Ranger Raptor® is easy with our ongoing selection of new Ford specials!
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