Does the 2023 Ford Ranger need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the XL SuperCab RWD.
- All 12 trims list regular.
- Premium by choice: $313 more a year.
- 20% of 15 trucks (2023) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XL SuperCab RWD | 2.3L 4cyl | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| XL SuperCrew RWD | 2.3L 4cyl | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| XL SuperCab 4WD | 2.3L | Regular | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
| XLT SuperCab RWD | 2.3L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| XL SuperCrew 4WD | 2.3L | Regular | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
| XLT SuperCrew RWD | 2.3L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| XLT SuperCab 4WD | 2.3L 4cyl | Regular | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
| Lariat SuperCab RWD | 2.3L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| XLT SuperCrew 4WD | 2.3L 4cyl | Regular | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
| Lariat SuperCrew RWD | 2.3L | Regular | 23 | $1,670 | $1,983 |
| Lariat SuperCab 4WD | 2.3L 4cyl | Regular | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
| Lariat SuperCrew 4WD | 2.3L 4cyl | Regular | 22 | $1,745 | $2,073 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Ford Ranger | XL SuperCab RWD | Regular |
| 2023 Ford Maverick | XL FWD SuperCrew | Premium |
| 2023 Chevrolet Colorado | Work Truck Crew Cab RWD | Premium |
| 2023 Ford F-150 | XL Regular Cab RWD | Regular |
| 2023 Toyota Tacoma | SR Access Cab 6' Bed I4 AT RWD | Regular |
| 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz | SE FWD | Regular |
| 2023 Nissan Frontier | S King Cab RWD | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree