2026 Ford Ranger | McKie Ford | Rapid City, SD

2026 Ford Ranger: The Ultimate Mid-Size Pickup at McKie Ford in Rapid City, SD



The 2026 Ford Ranger is the ultimate mid-size pickup for drivers who demand power, versatility, and cutting-edge technology. Whether you're tackling rugged off-road trails or cruising through Rapid City, the Ford Ranger delivers unmatched performance and comfort.

2026 Ford Ranger Trim Pricing

Trim Starting MSRP
Ranger® XL $33,350
Ranger® XLT $35,375
Ranger® Lariat® $43,755
Ranger® Raptor® $57,070
*Starting MSRP excludes taxes, title, license, and dealer fees. Prices may vary. Contact McKie Ford for current pricing and availability.
Category Top Features
Engine
  • 2.3L EcoBoost® engine with 270 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque
  • Available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 with 315 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque
  • Available 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 (Raptor®) with 405 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque
Performance
  • Advanced 4x4 system with Terrain Management System™
  • Trail Control™ for off-road precision
  • Heavy-duty suspension for rugged terrain
Interior Design
  • Spacious cabin with premium materials
  • Available power, heated ActiveX®-trimmed front seats with driver memory (Lariat®)
  • Ergonomic design for maximum comfort
Technology & Infotainment
  • SYNC® 4A with 10" center display (XL) or 12" center display (Lariat® and above)
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Available B&O® Sound System with HD Radio™ (Lariat®)

2025 Ford Ranger Engine

Engine: Power for Every Adventure

The 2026 Ford Ranger offers a range of powerful engine options to match any driving need. The standard 2.3L EcoBoost® engine delivers 270 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque, while the available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 steps things up to 315 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque. At the top of the lineup, the Ranger® Raptor® packs a 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 producing an impressive 405 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque. With a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,500 lbs and maximum payload of up to 1,767 lbs, the 2026 Ford Ranger is built to handle heavy loads with ease.

2025 Ford Ranger conquering terrain in South Dakota

Performance: Dominate Any Terrain

The 2026 Ford Ranger is designed to excel in any condition, from city streets to off-road trails. Its advanced 4x4 system, paired with the Terrain Management System™, allows you to tackle sand, mud, snow, and rocks with confidence. Trail Control™ acts as a cruise control for off-roading, ensuring precise speed management over challenging terrain. The Raptor® takes it even further with 2.5" FOX™ Racing Shocks with Live Valve Technology, a Watts-link rear suspension, and electronic-locking front and rear axles. With heavy-duty suspension and durable construction, the Ford Ranger is ready for whatever South Dakota throws your way.

2025 Ford Ranger driving through the hills of Rapid City

Drivetrain: Unwavering Traction and Control

The 2026 Ford Ranger offers both 4x2 and 4x4 drivetrain options, paired with a standard 10-speed SelectShift® automatic transmission across all trims. Whether you're navigating icy roads in winter or exploring rugged trails in the Black Hills, the Ranger's drivetrain provides the traction and control you need. The available 4x4 system enhances stability and handling, making it the perfect mid-size pickup for Rapid City's diverse terrain.

2025 Ford Ranger Tow Capacity - pulling a camper and bicycles

Tow Capacity: Power to Pull Anything

With a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,500 lbs and a maximum payload of up to 1,767 lbs, the 2026 Ford Ranger is built to handle your toughest jobs. Whether you're towing a boat to Pactola Reservoir or hauling a trailer for a weekend getaway, the Ranger's powerful engine and advanced towing features make it a reliable partner. The available Advanced Towing Package (XLT) and integrated trailer brake controls ensure towing is safe and effortless.

2025 Ford Ranger Exterior

Exterior: Rugged Style, Unmistakable Presence

The 2026 Ford Ranger boasts a bold, rugged exterior that turns heads wherever you go. The XL starts with 17" black-painted steel wheels with all-terrain tires and LED reflector headlamps, while the XLT adds 17" gray-painted aluminum wheels and LED fog lamps. The Lariat® steps up to 18" machined aluminum wheels with dark pockets and a grille with chrome center bar. Available packages — including the FX4® Off-Road Package, Black Appearance Package, and Chrome Accent Package — let you customize your look and capability. The Raptor® stands apart with available forged beadlock capable wheels, LED projector headlamps, and available Raptor exterior graphics.

2025 Ford Ranger Interior

Interior Design: Comfort Meets Capability

Step inside the 2026 Ford Ranger and experience a cabin designed for comfort and functionality. The XL provides cloth bucket seats and second-row bench seat with under-seat storage, while the XLT adds available power heated front seats and carpet floor covering with mats. The Lariat® elevates the experience with power, heated ActiveX®-trimmed front seats with driver memory, a heated steering wheel, ambient lighting, and a B&O® Sound System with HD Radio™. The Raptor® adds power, heated leather-trimmed front seats and rear outboard leather-trimmed bench seating. Every trim features thoughtful storage solutions and a user-friendly design.

2025 Ford Ranger Technology

Technology & Infotainment: Stay Connected on the Go

The 2026 Ford Ranger is packed with advanced technology to keep you connected and entertained. The XL features SYNC® 4A with Enhanced Voice Recognition, a 10" center display, and an 8" cluster display. The Lariat® upgrades to a 12" center display and 12" cluster display, along with a 360-Degree Camera, Intelligent Access with push-button start, and a universal garage door opener. The available B&O® Sound System with HD Radio™ (10 speakers including subwoofer) delivers premium audio quality. The Raptor® adds Remote Start, seven selectable drive modes including Baja, and MyMode™. With available Connected Navigation, SiriusXM with 360L, and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, the Ranger keeps you connected wherever your adventures take you.

2025 Ford Ranger 360-degree camera from Ford Co-Pilot360 in action

Safety: Advanced Protection for Every Journey

The 2026 Ford Ranger is equipped with Ford Co-Pilot360® Technology, a suite of advanced safety features designed to keep you and your passengers protected. Standard on the XL is a Lane-Keeping System, while the XLT and above add the full Ford Co-Pilot360® suite. The Lariat® includes a 360-Degree Camera for enhanced situational awareness. Its rugged construction and advanced driver-assist technologies make it the perfect Ford pickup truck for navigating South Dakota's diverse driving conditions.

List of Safety Features: Comprehensive Protection

Safety Features
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Technology
  • Blind-Spot Monitoring
  • Lane-Keeping System
  • Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Rearview Camera
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Available 360-Degree Camera (Lariat® and above)
  • Auto High-Beam Headlamps
  • Driver Alert System

Frequently Asked Questions

The 2026 Ford Ranger offers three engine options: a standard 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 (270 hp, 310 lb-ft of torque), an available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 (315 hp, 400 lb-ft of torque), and a 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 exclusive to the Ranger® Raptor® (405 hp, 430 lb-ft of torque). All engines come paired with a 10-speed SelectShift® automatic transmission.

The 2026 Ford Ranger has a maximum conventional towing capacity of up to 7,500 lbs when properly configured (2.3L and 2.7L models). Maximum payload is up to 1,767 lbs. The Ranger® Raptor® has a maximum towing capacity of 5,510 lbs.

The 2026 Ford Ranger features SYNC® 4A with Enhanced Voice Recognition on the XL (10" center display), and upgrades to a 12" center display and 12" cluster display on the Lariat® and above. All trims support wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. The Lariat® adds a B&O® Sound System with HD Radio™, a 360-Degree Camera, and Intelligent Access with push-button start. Available features include Connected Navigation and SiriusXM with 360L.

Absolutely! The 2026 Ford Ranger features an advanced 4x4 system with Terrain Management System™ and Trail Control™ for superior off-road capability. The available FX4® Off-Road Package adds even more capability, and the Ranger® Raptor® takes it to the extreme with 2.5" FOX™ Racing Shocks with Live Valve Technology, a Watts-link rear suspension, electronic-locking front and rear axles, and seven selectable drive modes including Baja.

The 2026 Ford Ranger is equipped with Ford Co-Pilot360® Technology, including Blind-Spot Monitoring, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, and a Lane-Keeping System. The Lariat® and above add a 360-Degree Camera for enhanced visibility. Auto High-Beam Headlamps and a Driver Alert System are also included.

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