A 2021 Ford Ranger still asks 62% of what a 2026 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 19 pickups we price, that ranks #8, above the 59% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 4 (−29.7%), after which losses ease to about 10.8% a year. Mileage costs it 44%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 696 listings.
Ford Ranger value by year
The newest Ranger at under half the 2022 price is the 2010, with a median asking price of $9,999 (48% of it). A 2020 and a 2019 ask almost the same, $20,995 against $20,499, so the newer year costs next to nothing extra.
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,098 | $77,775 | 7 | |
| 2025 | $29,988 | $55,555 | 8 | |
| 2024 | $29,995 | $58,000 | 9 | |
| 2023 | $24,500 | $34,495 | 6 | |
| 2022 | $17,900 | $30,611 | 12 | |
| 2021 | $16,480 | $32,993 | 40 | |
| 2020 | $15,680 | $27,998 | 30 | |
| 2019 | $15,800 | $25,850 | 54 | |
| 2011 | $6,700 | $17,900 | 49 | |
| 2010 | $4,950 | $15,950 | 24 | |
| 2009 | $3,000 | $13,900 | 22 | |
| 2008 | $3,800 | $14,995 | 34 | |
| 2007 | $3,500 | $12,995 | 34 | |
| 2006 | $3,999 | $15,200 | 24 | |
| 2005 | $1,000 | $7,800 | 19 | |
| 2004 | $3,800 | $11,700 | 33 | |
| 2003 | $2,500 | $12,599 | 45 | |
| 2002 | $2,000 | $10,995 | 34 | |
| 2001 | $2,500 | $12,500 | 38 | |
| 2000 | $2,300 | $8,000 | 38 | |
| 1999 | $1,700 | $6,995 | 32 | |
| 1998 | $1,900 | $8,995 | 28 | |
| 1997 | $3,000 | $6,499 | 21 | |
| 1996 | $2,800 | $7,995 | 10 | |
| 1995 | $1,000 | $10,500 | 7 | |
| 1994 | $1,500 | $6,499 | 15 | |
| 1993 | $3,499 | $6,509 | 3 | |
| 1992 | $1,300 | $5,300 | 4 | |
| 1991 | $1,500 | $4,400 | 9 | |
| 1990 | $1,200 | $3,800 | 7 |
How the Ford Ranger depreciates
The newest Ford Ranger has a median asking price of $41,995; a 36-year-older one runs about $1,500 — roughly 96% lost over 36 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the Ford Ranger hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 5 years the Ford F-150 keeps 41%, the RAM 1500 50% and the Chevrolet Silverado 53%, against 62% for the Ranger. The Ranger holds value better than the Ford F-150, RAM 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado.
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Adjust your Ford Ranger value for mileage
Crossing 100k miles costs a Ford Ranger about 44% of its under-40k asking price:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2022 Ford Ranger: a dealer trade-in offer is around $17,900, selling private-party nets about $20,996, and a lot asks near $30,611 — a $12,711 spread on the same car.
What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the Ranger costs a median 4% more from a private seller than from a dealer, across the 5 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Ford Ranger price page.
| Model year | Private seller (listings) | Dealer (listings) | Dealer vs private |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,500 (5) | $36,900 (21) | −4% |
| 2022 | $28,998 (6) | $20,723 (38) | −29% |
| 2021 | $29,000 (26) | $25,996 (79) | −10% |
| 2020 | $20,500 (13) | $20,999 (65) | +2% |
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Ford Ranger value FAQ
How much is a Ford Ranger worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $1,500 to $41,995 across 30 model years. A 2022 is worth about $20,996, the median of 12 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Ford Ranger's value?
Among Rangers from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $32,195, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $14,500; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 44%.
Which Ford Ranger year is the best value?
The newest Ranger at under half the 2022 price is the 2010, with a median asking price of $9,999 (48% of it). A 2020 and a 2019 ask almost the same, $20,995 against $20,499, so the newer year costs next to nothing extra.
Is a Ford Ranger cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?
Usually from a dealer: for the same model year, private sellers ask a median 4% more, across 5 recent model years in our listings.
Does the Ranger hold value better than the Ford F-150?
Yes: over 5 years the Ranger keeps 62% of its value and the Ford F-150 41%, by the median asking prices of the 2026 and 2021 model years.
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