Toyota Tacoma vs Ford Ranger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Toyota Tacoma · Ford Ranger
- Length212.3 in – 225.5 in
- Height70.6 in – 71.6 in
- Wheelbase127.4 in – 140.6 in
- Ground clearance9.4 in
- Curb weight3,980 lb – 4,480 lb
- Width74.4 in – 75.2 in
- Ford Ranger width77.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Ranger is 8.1 in shorter (218.9 in vs 210.8 in)
- Width: Toyota Tacoma is 3.0 in narrower (74.8 in vs 77.8 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Toyota Tacoma has a 7.2 in longer wheelbase (134.0 in vs 126.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Toyota Tacoma has 0.8 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Ranger is 63 lb heavier (4,230 lb vs 4,293 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Toyota Tacoma has 0.8 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 8.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Tacoma has a 7.2 in longer wheelbase (134.0 in vs 126.8 in)
- Width: Toyota Tacoma is 3.0 in narrower (74.8 in vs 77.8 in)
- Length: Ford Ranger is 8.1 in shorter (218.9 in vs 210.8 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Ranger is 63 lb heavier (4,230 lb vs 4,293 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is shorter by 8.1 in Check garage fit for Toyota Tacoma · garage fit for Ford Ranger
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Tacoma — Toyota Tacoma is narrower by 3.0 in
- More ground clearanceToyota Tacoma — Toyota Tacoma has 0.8 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Tacoma | Ford Ranger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 218.9 in | 210.8 in | 8.1 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 77.8 in | 3.0 in |
| Height | 71.1 in | 71.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 134.0 in | 126.8 in | 7.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.4 in | 8.7 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 4,230 lb | 4,293 lb | 63 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 212.3 in – 225.5 in).
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