2005 Ford Ranger

Pros: Good gas mileage, runs solid, no rattles or squeaks

Cons: Ride in cab is not a quite as I'd like.

The Bottom Line: It runs solid with out squeaks or rattles. It gets pretty good gas milage. Ford is one of the few companies that still makes a small truck. I like small.

Review: I just purchased a 2005 Ford Ranger. It’s a basic truck. Its body type is XL and it has a 4 cylinder engine, automatic with air. It has a black nostril bar grille and 15” argent steel wheels. It’s my first truck. I was surprise by a few things. ...

Pros: Dependable, not bad gas mileage, great truck, mechanically sound.

Cons: Requires to be filled up with gasoline when the tank is empty- con is required.

Review: I've owned this truck since 97 and I've had only minor problems with it. Since I purchased it I've replaced the battery, a heat control valve (17 bucks and I put it on myself in about 2 minutes and I'm NOT mechanically inclined), brakes, tires, ...

Pros: Solid build, comfortable and a good ride.

Cons: Gas mileage could be better.

Review: I bought a 2005 Ranger FX4 Off Road in mid 2005. With 8 months of driving I can now say that this is a super truck. I considered the new Tacoma as well, but the styling is too faux beefy so I chose the snappy Ranger FX4. Fully loaded, auto tranny, 4WD ...

Pros: Styling, price, reliability

Cons: Power, options, build quality

The Bottom Line: A recommended truck. Very cheap for a new vehicle, trouble-free operation packaged in a stylish car.

Review: I bought a 2005 Ranger EDGE a little over a year ago, and I thought it was time I let people know what I think about it... When I bought it, I had just crashed my 2000 Ford Explorer (which is very similar to the Ranger mechanically). I liked the ...

Pros: Quiet running and and good value.

Cons: No grease stock fittings to lube chassis.

Review: Bought a Super Cab FX4 model Ranger to replace a full-size pick-up that I no longer needed. Owned it for about one month now with no problems. Very quiet running with desent pep for a compact pick-up. Ford may advertise this truck as a 4 passenger ...