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2002 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2002 FORD RANGER TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLTop Rated | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.3L | 23 | 135 | 3 | $12,565 | MyCar Score™61.1 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.3L | 23 | 135 | 3 | $13,675 | MyCar Score™60.9 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.3L | 23 | 135 | 3 | $14,585 | MyCar Score™60.6 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4L | 17 | 207 | 3 | $15,940 | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (Regular Cab) | 3L | 18 | 154 | 3 | $12,955 | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (SuperCab) | 2.3L | 23 | 135 | 5 | $16,235 | MyCar Score™60 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (Regular Cab) | 3L | 18 | 154 | 3 | $13,490 | MyCar Score™60 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT | Truck (SuperCab) | 2.3L | 23 | 135 | 5 | $16,820 | MyCar Score™59.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Edge | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 17 | 207 | 5 | $18,195 | MyCar Score™59.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Edge | Truck (Regular Cab) | 3L | 18 | 154 | 3 | $15,035 | MyCar Score™59.7 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT | Truck (Regular Cab) | 3L | 18 | 154 | 3 | $15,305 | MyCar Score™59.6 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT Appearance | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 17 | 207 | 5 | $21,035 | MyCar Score™59 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 18 | 154 | 5 | $16,625 | MyCar Score™59 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT | Truck (Regular Cab) | 3L | 17 | 154 | 3 | $16,930 | MyCar Score™58.9 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 5 | $19,495 | MyCar Score™58.8 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 18 | 154 | 5 | $17,215 | MyCar Score™58.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Edge | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 18 | 154 | 5 | $17,475 | MyCar Score™58.8 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 18 | 154 | 5 | $17,910 | MyCar Score™58.7 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 3 | $19,250 | MyCar Score™58.7 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 5 | $20,690 | MyCar Score™58.5 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT Appearance | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 17 | 154 | 5 | $18,865 | MyCar Score™58.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Tremor | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 17 | 154 | 3 | $18,825 | MyCar Score™58.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Edge | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 5 | $21,200 | MyCar Score™58 | Look Up VIN |
| Edge Plus | Truck (Regular Cab) | 3L | 17 | 154 | 3 | $19,270 | MyCar Score™58 | Look Up VIN |
| XL | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 5 | $21,545 | MyCar Score™57.9 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT Appearance | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 17 | 154 | 5 | $19,950 | MyCar Score™57.9 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 17 | 150 | 5 | $20,510 | MyCar Score™57.7 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT Off-Road | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 5 | $22,360 | MyCar Score™57.7 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 5 | $22,330 | MyCar Score™57.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Edge Plus | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 17 | 154 | 5 | $19,960 | MyCar Score™57.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Edge | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 17 | 150 | 5 | $21,020 | MyCar Score™57.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Tremor | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 17 | 154 | 3 | $21,130 | MyCar Score™57.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Edge Plus | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 4 | $24,085 | MyCar Score™57.3 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT Off-Road | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 5 | $24,515 | MyCar Score™57.2 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT FX4 | Truck (SuperCab) | 4L | 15 | 207 | 4 | $25,010 | MyCar Score™57.1 | Look Up VIN |
| XLT Off-Road | Truck (SuperCab) | 3L | 17 | 150 | 5 | $22,180 | MyCar Score™57 | Look Up VIN |
XL
Top RatedBody
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
23
HP
135
Seats
3
MSRP
$12,565
Drive
rear wheel drive
XL
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
23
HP
135
Seats
3
MSRP
$13,675
Drive
rear wheel drive
XLT
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
23
HP
135
Seats
3
MSRP
$14,585
Drive
rear wheel drive
XL
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
17
HP
207
Seats
3
MSRP
$15,940
Drive
rear wheel drive
XL
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
18
HP
154
Seats
3
MSRP
$12,955
Drive
rear wheel drive
XL
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
18
HP
154
Seats
3
MSRP
$13,490
Drive
rear wheel drive
XLT
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
23
HP
135
Seats
5
MSRP
$16,820
Drive
rear wheel drive
Edge
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
207
Seats
5
MSRP
$18,195
Drive
rear wheel drive
Edge
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
18
HP
154
Seats
3
MSRP
$15,035
Drive
rear wheel drive
XLT
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
18
HP
154
Seats
3
MSRP
$15,305
Drive
rear wheel drive
XLT Appearance
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
207
Seats
5
MSRP
$21,035
Drive
rear wheel drive
XLT
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
17
HP
154
Seats
3
MSRP
$16,930
Drive
rear wheel drive
XLT
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
18
HP
154
Seats
5
MSRP
$17,215
Drive
rear wheel drive
Edge
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
18
HP
154
Seats
5
MSRP
$17,475
Drive
rear wheel drive
XL
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
15
HP
207
Seats
3
MSRP
$19,250
Drive
four wheel drive
XLT
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
15
HP
207
Seats
5
MSRP
$20,690
Drive
four wheel drive
XLT Appearance
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
154
Seats
5
MSRP
$18,865
Drive
rear wheel drive
Tremor
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
154
Seats
3
MSRP
$18,825
Drive
rear wheel drive
Edge Plus
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
17
HP
154
Seats
3
MSRP
$19,270
Drive
four wheel drive
XLT Appearance
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
154
Seats
5
MSRP
$19,950
Drive
rear wheel drive
XLT
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
150
Seats
5
MSRP
$20,510
Drive
four wheel drive
XLT Off-Road
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
15
HP
207
Seats
5
MSRP
$22,360
Drive
four wheel drive
XLT
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
15
HP
207
Seats
5
MSRP
$22,330
Drive
four wheel drive
Edge Plus
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
154
Seats
5
MSRP
$19,960
Drive
rear wheel drive
Edge
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
150
Seats
5
MSRP
$21,020
Drive
four wheel drive
Tremor
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
154
Seats
3
MSRP
$21,130
Drive
rear wheel drive
Edge Plus
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
15
HP
207
Seats
4
MSRP
$24,085
Drive
four wheel drive
XLT Off-Road
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
15
HP
207
Seats
5
MSRP
$24,515
Drive
four wheel drive
XLT FX4
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
15
HP
207
Seats
4
MSRP
$25,010
Drive
four wheel drive
XLT Off-Road
Body
Truck (SuperCab)
MPG
17
HP
150
Seats
5
MSRP
$22,180
Drive
four wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (SuperCab)
MPG Range
15–23 MPG
HP Range
135–207 HP
Seating
Up to 3
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
6,070 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2002 Ranger trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
187.5 in
Width
69.4 in
Height
64.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.2 in
Front Legroom
42.4 in
Cargo & Capacity
Towing
6,070 lbs
Curb Weight
3,085 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2002 Ford Ranger Regular Cab
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★☆☆☆(2/5)Open Recalls
7 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
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Common Questions
2002 FORD RANGER FAQ
How many recalls does a 2002 Ford Ranger have?▾
The 2002 Ford Ranger has 7 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2002 Ford Ranger?▾
The 2002 Ford Ranger gets 15–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2002 Ford Ranger trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the XL trim scores highest at 61.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2002 Ford Ranger a good used car?▾
The 2002 Ford Ranger has an average MyCar Score™ of 59 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2002 Ford Ranger cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2002 Ford Ranger ranged from $12,565 to $25,010. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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