A new Ford Ranger next to a new Toyota Tacoma
At Phil Long Ford Raton, we want you to understand the differences between the 2020 Ford Ranger and the 2020 Toyota Tacoma. That's why we've put together this in-depth 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma comparison. Our Ranger vs. Tacoma evaluation will look at pricing, features, performance, towing ability, and more.

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Dates Released | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

Both the 2020 Ford Ranger and the 2020 Toyota Tacoma were released in 2019 and available to purchase now.

Price | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

With the 2020 Ford Ranger, owners have the choice between three trim levels, starting at $24,110. In comparison, the 2020 Toyota Tacoma features a higher MSRP at $26,050. As you move up in the trim levels, the prices will rise accordingly.

Highlights & Changes | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

The 2020 Ford Ranger is very similar to the previous model, except for some added features. However, the styling and function have remained relatively unchanged. The 2020 Toyota Tacoma also added Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and Amazon Alexa as the standard technology.

close views of a new Ford Ranger and new Toyota Tacoma interior

Towing Capacity | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

With a 2020 Ford Ranger, you can tow up to 7,500 pounds, while the 2020 Toyota Tacoma only handles a maximum of 6,800.

Miles Per Gallon | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

It's hard to compete with the fuel economy of a 2020 Ford Ranger. With rear-wheel-drive, expect to see numbers around 21/26 mpg. However, adding four-wheel-drive will change these figures to 21/24 mpg. The 2020 Toyota Tacoma with rear-wheel-drive only achieves 20/23 mpg, while adding the V6 engine drops those numbers further to 19/24 mpg.

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Payload | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

With the 2020 Ford Ranger, you will be able to haul up to 2,128 pounds, when properly equipped. That's much more capable than the 2020 Toyota Tacoma models offering between 1,120 and 1,620 pounds.

Configurations | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

The 2020 Ford Ranger comes in two cab configurations, either the SuperCab and SuperCrew. Both of those offer seating to hold four to five occupants, but the SuperCrew has a more comfortable cabin. The 2020 Toyota Tacoma has an Access Cab to hold four people, while the Extended Double Cab holds five.

Curb Weight | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

The curb weights of the 2020 Ford Ranger and 2020 Toyota Tacoma are quite similar. The Ford truck is rated between 3,922 and 4,441 pounds, while the Toyota truck is rated between 3,980 and 4,480 pounds.

Gross Weight | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

The 2020 Ford Ranger gross weight is rated at 6,050 pounds, while the 2020 Toyota Tacoma has a gross weight of 5,600 pounds.

Transmission | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

The 2020 Ford Ranger comes with a ten-speed automatic transmission. With the 2020 Toyota Tacoma, owners have a choice between the six-speed manual or automatic transmission instead.

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Interior Improvements | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

The 2020 Ford Ranger comes with lots of standard equipment, including a 4.2-inch display, SYNC infotainment screen, and Wi-Fi hot spot. The 2020 Toyota Tacoma also contains Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Amazon Alexa, and a seven-inch touch screen.

Length | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

The 2020 Ford Ranger measures 211″ long, while the 2020 Toyota Tacoma length ranges between 212.3 and 225.5 inches.

Bed Length | 2020 Ford Ranger vs. Toyota Tacoma

With the 2020 Ford Ranger, you have access to several bed lengths. The SuperCab models have a 72.8-inch cargo bed, while the SuperCrew features a 61-inch cargo bed. The 2020 Toyota Tacoma features either a five-foot bed or the six-foot, one-inch long bed sizes.

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Lease A New Ford Ranger

The time has come to drive a new Ford Ranger in Raton. At Phil Long, we have special Ranger lease deals that save you even more. With minimal down payments and low monthly rates, you can drive your new Ford truck without spending a lot of cash.

Buy A New Ford Ranger

If you prefer to own your Ford Ranger, talk to us about the latest Ranger deals. We have several incentives and financing rates that make ownership more attainable. Browse our online inventory to find the model that suits you. Then, discuss your financing needs with our helpful staff.

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Buy A Used Ford Ranger or Toyota Tacoma

There's also the option to purchase a pre-owned Ford Ranger or Toyota Tacoma. As a newer truck models, there aren't a lot of used Ford Ranger or Tacoma models available, so you won't want to wait when you see the one you desire. Check our online inventory daily as it changes frequently. Considering the models haven't changed much, you can own a Ranger or Tacoma truck that's similar to the newer model without paying the higher sticker price.

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