Not only does the 2024 Ford Ranger XLT come standard with an incredible list of upgrades, but it’s also a versatile option. After a complete redesign, this midsize truck is available with cutting-edge tech features and a new V6 engine!
Key Takeaways
- Compared to the base XL, the Ranger XLT enhances your everyday drive with more tech and convenience features.
- This midsize truck comes standard with a long list of modern features, from LED bed lighting to a digital gauge cluster.
- Depending on powertrain and equipment, the Ranger can tow up to 7,500 pounds and haul max payloads of 1,805 pounds!
- The 2024 Ford Ranger XLT starts at $35,660.
What’s special about the 2024 Ford Ranger XLT?
There are three Ranger trim models: the base XL, mid-level XLT, and upscale Lariat. As the middling option, the Ranger XLT appeals to drivers who crave more standard tech and convenience features but who don’t want to pay a premium for the more luxurious Lariat! Those tech upgrades include remote ignition, a digital rearview mirror, a 120-volt household-style power outlet, and more!
Which features are included with the 2024 Ford Ranger XLT?
The Ranger’s base model, the XL, comes standard with an impressive list of comfort and tech features, including a digital instrument cluster and a 10-inch central touchscreen. But the mid-level XLT is even more impressive, adding to the base features with street-smart convenience features. The XLT’s upgrades include cloud-based navigation, a wireless smartphone charging pad, and blind-spot monitoring!
Highlights from the Ranger XLT lineup include:
- Premium cloth upholstery
- 8-inch digital instrument cluster
- Vinyl-wrapped steering wheel
- Six-speaker sound system
- SYNC 4 infotainment with 10-inch central touchscreen
- USB ports (A and C)
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Wireless smartphone charging pad
- LED headlamps and daytime running lamps
- LED fog lamps
- Power-locking tailgate
- LED bed lighting
- Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking
- Lane-keeping system
- Automatic high beams
- Reverse sensing system
- Sport Appearance Package contents
Optional features include:
- Power-adjustable front seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- 12-inch central touchscreen
- Connected built-in navigation
- Chrome bumpers
- Chrome grille center bar and grille surround
- Chrome door handles
- Enhanced Active Park Assist
- Adaptive cruise control with Stop & Go
- FX4 Off-Road Package
- Trailer Tow Package
How much can the 2024 Ford Ranger XLT tow and haul?
This Ranger is available with both the standard EcoBoost engine and the more powerful turbo V6! But no matter which engine you select, your Ranger XLT will tow max loads of 7,500 pounds.
To haul max loads, the base EcoBoost engine is the best choice. With rear-wheel drive, the standard Ranger XLT can haul max payloads of 1,805 pounds. Equipped with optional four-wheel drive, that figure drops to 1,711 pounds. If you equip your Ranger XLT with the optional V6, it’s automatically paired with four-wheel drive. With this setup, you can haul max payloads of 1,542 pounds.
Powertrain Options:
- 2.3L turbocharged four-cylinder engine (270 horsepower, 310 lb-ft of torque)
- 2.7L turbo V6 (315 hp, 400 lb-ft)
- 10-speed automatic transmission
- Rear-wheel drive or optional four-wheel drive
What’s a good price for the 2024 Ford Ranger XLT?
The Ranger’s mid-level trim model starts at $35,660. If you need a little help figuring out how much a Ranger XLT equipped with select options will cost, contact our excellent sales team here at Brighton Ford to help you find the perfect truck!