2022 Ford F-150 vs. Ranger: What’s the Difference?
Built Ford Tough® to provide muscle and reliability you can count on for your busy work or active lifestyle, the 2022 Ford F-150 and 2022 Ford Ranger are ideal pickup trucks for life’s next adventures. What’s the difference and which model is right for you? Our team at W-K Ford in Boonville, MO, has created this comparison of the 2022 Ford F-150 vs. Ranger to help you find the answers.
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2022 Ford F-150 vs. Ranger Summary
The 2022 Ford F-150 is a full-size pickup truck that blends potent power with off-road capability and a touch of luxury. With the mid-size 2022 Ford Ranger, you’ll enjoy excellent everyday practicality with light off-road capability and optimal fuel economy ideal for any adventure.
2022 Ford F-150
- Eight trim options
- Six engines available
- Regular, SuperCab, or SuperCrew® cab
- 5.5-, 6.5-, or 8-ft. cargo bed
- Seats up to six people
- Up to 14,000 lbs. max. towing capacity
2022 Ford Ranger
- Three trim options
- One engine available
- SuperCab or SuperCrew cab
- 5- or 6-ft. cargo bed
- Seats up to five people
- Up to 21 city/26 hwy MPG
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Ranger Performance
The 2022 Ford F-150 and Ranger deliver varying levels of performance and capability from their respective engines. Both trucks are equipped with a ten-speed automatic transmission and are available with 4x4 or 4x2 (rear-wheel drive). For light-duty hauling, the F-150 offers a best-in-class payload capacity of 3,325 pounds and 1,905 pounds with the Ranger. View the 2022 F-150 and Ranger engine specifications in the following table.
2022 Ford F-150
Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Towing Capacity |
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High-Output 3.5L Ecoboost® V6 | 450 HP | 510 lb.-ft. | 8,200 lbs. |
3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6 | 430 HP | 570 lb.-ft. | 12,700 lbs. |
3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 400 HP | 500 lb.-ft. | 14,000 lbs. |
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 | 400 HP | 410 lb.-ft. | 13,000 lbs. |
2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 325 HP | 400 lb.-ft. | 10,100 lbs. |
3.3L Ti-VCT V6 | 290 HP | 265 lb.-ft. | 8,200 lbs. |
2022 Ford Ranger
Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Towing Capacity |
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2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 270 HP | 310 lb.-ft. | 7,500 lbs. |
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Ranger Interior
The 2022 Ford F-150 and Ranger are thoughtfully crafted to provide comfort and durability for every haul and trek. In select F-150 and Ranger trims, you’ll enjoy dual-zone automatic climate control, ambient LED interior lighting, heated front seats, and an auto-dimming rear view mirror. Additional interior features include:

2022 Ford F-150
- Sport cloth, vinyl, or leather seat trim
- Ten-way power driver’s seat
- Multicontour heated front seats with Active Motion® and massage
- Heated steering wheel and rear outboard seats
- Power-adjustable foot pedals
- 4- or 12-in. driver productivity screen

2022 Ford Ranger
- Cloth, premium cloth, or leather seat trim
- Eight-way power driver’s seat
- Heated front seats
- Rear under-seat storage
- Overhead storage console
- 2.3- or 4.2-in. driver productivity screen
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Ranger Interior

2022 Ford F-150
Rugged exterior styling and premium features on the 2022 Ford F-150 and Ranger are designed to help you complete tasks more efficiently. Both trucks are available with 17- and 18-inch wheels — or choose 20- or 22-inch wheels on the F-150 or 16-inch wheels on the Ranger. The F-150 adds additional utility-focused elements such as LED zone lighting, a removable tailgate, and 170-degree-swing rear doors (SuperCab models). Shared exterior features include:
- LED headlights and fog lights
- Power-folding, heated outside mirrors
- Cargo bed tie-down loops
- Front tow hooks
- Sliding rear window

2022 Ford Ranger

2022 Ford F-150
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Ranger Technology
Venture out in the 2022 F-150 and Ranger with the latest news, weather, and music right at your fingertips. Innovative SYNC® infotainment technology — SYNC 4 on the F-150 and SYNC or SYNC 3 on the Ranger — provides wireless connectivity and voice-activated controls. The F-150 offers two B&O® sound systems, wireless device charging, and an 8- or 12-inch display, which are unavailable for the Ranger. Shared technology of the F-150 and Ranger include:
- Four- and six-speaker audio systems
- Bluetooth® hands-free connectivity
- Apple CarPlay® / Android Auto™
- Connected built-in navigation
- SecuriLock® anti-theft system
- Intelligent access with push-button start

2022 Ford Ranger
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Ranger Safety
The 2022 Ford F-150 and Ranger make confidence your companion with intuitive driver assist and safety features. Ford Co-Pilot360™ technology is standard on the F-150 and available on select Ranger trims. The F-150 can be equipped with BlueCruise technology, evasive steering assist, and a 360-degree camera on select trims. The Ranger offers forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection, which is unavailable for the F-150. Shared safety features include:
- Ford Co-Pilot360
- Rear view camera
- Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking
- Lane keeping system
- Automatic high beams
- BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross traffic alert
- Curve control
- Reverse sensing system
- AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™