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2008 Ford Ranger
2008 GMC Sierra 1500

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2008 Ford Ranger
MSRP $15,399 - $25,099
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2008 GMC Sierra 1500
MSRP $23,520 - $52,615
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Mechanical
Engine
Gas I4 Gas V6
Gas/Ethanol V8 Gas V6 Gas V8
Displacement
2.3L/140 3.0L/182 4.0L/245
5.3L/327 6.0L/366 4.3L/262 4.8L/295 6.2L/378
Fuel System
SMPI
MFI SFI
Horsepower
143 hp @ 5250 rpm 148 hp @ 4900 rpm 207 hp @ 5250 rpm
315 hp @ 5200 rpm 367 hp @ 5500 rpm 195 hp @ 4600 rpm 295 hp @ 5600 rpm 403 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque
154 ft-lb @ 3750 rpm 180 ft-lb @ 3950 rpm 238 ft-lb @ 3000 rpm
338 ft-lb @ 4400 rpm 375 ft-lb @ 4300 rpm 260 ft-lb @ 2800 rpm 305 ft-lb @ 4800 rpm 417 ft-lb @ 4300 rpm
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
717 - 2,268 kg
1,950 - 2,268 kg
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
108 - 340 kg
293 - 340 kg
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,540 - 2,722 kg
2,313 - 4,763 kg
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
381 - 408 kg
347 - 714 kg
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
2,948 - 4,717 kg
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
737 - 1,179 kg
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
N/A
Steering
N/A
Power Steering
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission w/OD
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD-inc: tow/haul mode Driver info centre-inc: trip odometer, engine hours, transmission temp, oil life, relearn tire position, remote key relearn, feature setting menus such as language function Heavy duty trailering w/extra capacity transmission cooling & high capacity air cleaner Driver info centre-inc: trip odometer, engine hours, transmission temp, oil life, relearn tire position, remote key relearn, feature setting menus such as language function, (4) menu buttons on the IP for additional trip/fuel, vehicle info, customization & set/reset functions HD 6-speed automatic transmission w/OD-inc: tow/haul mode, driver shift control, manual shifting mode, external HD transmission oil cooler Heavy duty trailering w/extra capacity transmission cooling Off-road skid plates-inc: shields for engine, transmission, front differential, transfer case
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline Flex Fuel
Fuel Consumption: City
9.9 - 15.7 L/100 km
14.1 - 17.7 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
7.5 - 11.7 L/100 km
9.8 - 11.7 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
7.5 - 15.7 L/100 km
9.8 - 17.7 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
64.0 - 76.0 L
98.0 - 128.0 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
N/A
Front Disc Rear Drum 4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Not Available
Not Available
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Not Available
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Not Available
Standard
HID headlights
Not Available
Not Available
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Navigation System
Not Available
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Not Available
Not Available
Power Outlet
Standard
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Not Available
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Not Available
Standard
Rear Air Conditioning
Optional
Optional
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Standard
Standard
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Not Available
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Not Available
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Seat Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Not Available
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Standard
Running Boards/Side Steps
Standard
Not Available
Power Retractable Running Boards
Not Available
Not Available
Interior
Passenger Capacity
2 - 5
3 - 6
Front Head Room
996 - 1,008 mm
1,054 mm
Front Leg Room
1,077 mm
1,049 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,384 mm
1,656 mm
Rear Head Room
843 mm
998 - 1,031 mm
Rear Leg Room
993 - 998 mm
871 - 983 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
358 - 389 mm
1,656 - 1,659 mm
Trunk Volume
N/A
N/A
Front Reading Lamps
Not Available
Standard
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,832 - 3,193 mm
3,023 - 4,001 mm
Length, Overall
N/A
N/A
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,760 - 1,763 mm
2,032 mm
Height, Overall
1,681 - 1,763 mm
1,867 - 1,877 mm
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
N/A
Base Curb Weight
N/A
N/A
Front Tire Size
P225/70R15 P235/70R16 P235/75R15 P255/70R16
P265/70R17 P275/55R20 P265/65R18 P245/70R17 LT245/70R17
Rear Tire Size
P225/70R15 P235/70R16 P235/75R15 P255/70R16
P265/70R17 P275/55R20 P265/65R18 P245/70R17 LT245/70R17
Sun/Moon Roof
Not Available
Standard
Luggage Rack
Not Available
Not Available
Stepside Pickup Box
Not Available
Not Available
Bed Liner
Standard
Not Available
Canopy
Not Available
Not Available
Pickup Bed Tonneau Cover
Not Available
Not Available
Security
Security System
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Not Available
Not Available
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