2005 Ford Ranger XL
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The 2005 Ranger is Ford's compact pickup, a smaller, simpler alternative to the full-size F-150. It's nimble and easy to park, though the turning radius is wide enough that you'll often need a two-point turn in tight spots. The regular cab is snug, with a middle seat that's really only for occasional use; the extended cab adds useful space behind the front seats. Owners report these trucks running well past 100,000 miles with just routine maintenance, though a few mention occasional door handle or A/C issues. The XL is the base Ranger, so you get a simpler interior and the smaller 3.0L V6, but it's also the lightest and most affordable way into a Ford truck. Under the hood is a 3.0L V6 making 148 horsepower, paired with a five-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive, which feels adequate for daily driving but won't win any races. Fuel economy is 18 mpg combined, and the XL's lighter curb weight of 3,028 pounds helps it feel more maneuverable than the heavier V6 trims.
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Miles Overview
The 2005 Ranger is Ford's compact pickup, a smaller, simpler alternative to the full-size F-150. It's nimble and easy to park, though the turning radius is wide enough that you'll often need a two-point turn in tight spots. The regular cab is snug, with a middle seat that's really only for occasional use; the extended cab adds useful space behind the front seats. Owners report these trucks running well past 100,000 miles with just routine maintenance, though a few mention occasional door handle or A/C issues. The XL is the base Ranger, so you get a simpler interior and the smaller 3.0L V6, but it's also the lightest and most affordable way into a Ford truck. Under the hood is a 3.0L V6 making 148 horsepower, paired with a five-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive, which feels adequate for daily driving but won't win any races. Fuel economy is 18 mpg combined, and the XL's lighter curb weight of 3,028 pounds helps it feel more maneuverable than the heavier V6 trims.
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$102
6% APR for 72 months
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7 days listed
Recently listed; the dealer may be less flexible on price.
3 active alternatives
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Limited availability reduces your negotiating room.
Ask Miles about this car, what it should cost, and how to handle the dealer.
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Jp Auto Centers LLC is a car dealer in Cleveland, TN.