Ford Ranger Raptor — MPG & Fuel Costs 2025
The high-performance off-road version of the Ford Ranger, featuring heavy-duty Fox suspension and aggressive styling.
TL;DR
26 MPG
Real-world diesel
80L
Tank capacity
£109.44
Full tank (petrol)
Real-World Fuel Economy: The Ford Ranger Raptor achieves an estimated 26 MPG in real-world UK driving conditions, accounting for a 12% WLTP real-world penalty.
Forecourt Fuel Cost: Refueling the 80-litre tank completely costs approximately £113.68 at average UK fuel price rates.
Fuel economy at a glance
26
Real-world MPG
Diesel
31.4
Official WLTP
Diesel
Annual fuel costs by mileage
| Annual mileage | Diesel |
|---|---|
| 5,000 miles/yr | £1242 |
| 7,400 miles/yr(UK average) | £1839 |
| 10,000 miles/yr | £2485 |
| 15,000 miles/yr | £3727 |
| 20,000 miles/yr | £4969 |
| Full tank (80L) | £113.68 |
| Cost per mile | 24.8p |
Based on UK average fuel prices: petrol 136.8p/L · diesel 142.1p/L. Prices updated regularly.
How does the Ranger Raptor compare?
Tips to get better MPG from your Ranger Raptor
The Raptor's massive off-road tyres and wide body cause high drag; keep motorway speed strictly below 70 mph.
Ensure tyre pressures are adjusted correctly when moving from off-road paths to tarmac.
Carry minimal gear in the open load bed when not necessary.
Is the cheaper petrol station worth it?
In a Ford Ranger Raptor achieving ~26 MPG real-world, if you fill 64 litres and the alternative station is 10p/litre cheaper:
£6.40
Gross saving on fuel
£0.75
Cost of 3-mile detour
£5.65
Net saving ✓
You could drive up to 26 miles round-trip before the saving disappears entirely.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the real-world MPG of the Ford Ranger Raptor?
The Ford Ranger Raptor achieves approximately 26 MPG diesel in real-world conditions, around 12% lower than the official WLTP figure of 31.4 MPG.
How much does it cost to fill a Ford Ranger Raptor?
The Ford Ranger Raptor has a fuel tank of 80 litres. At the UK average of 136.8p/litre for petrol, a full tank costs approximately £109.44. Diesel costs approximately £113.68 for a full tank.
What is the annual fuel cost for a Ford Ranger Raptor?
At 7,400 miles/year and 142.1p/litre diesel, a Ford Ranger Raptor costs approximately £1839 per year in diesel.
Is it worth driving to a cheaper petrol station in a Ford Ranger Raptor?
In a Ford Ranger Raptor doing ~26 MPG real-world, driving 3 miles round-trip to save 10p/litre on a 64-litre fill nets approximately £5.65 after the extra fuel cost. You could drive up to 26 miles before the saving is eaten up. Use the WorthThePump calculator for your exact situation.
How much does the Ford Ranger Raptor cost per mile in fuel?
The Ford Ranger Raptor costs approximately 24.8p per mile in diesel at current UK prices.
What is the WLTP MPG figure for the Ford Ranger Raptor?
The official WLTP fuel economy figure for the Ford Ranger Raptor is 31.4 MPG. However, real-world MPG is typically 10–15% lower than WLTP due to cold starts, air conditioning, motorway speeds, and varying loads. WorthThePump uses a 12% real-world penalty to give a more accurate estimate.
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