Are you wanting a truck but don’t want a full size one? Then the 2024 Ford Ranger XLT is what you want, it takes the utility of a truck, and puts it in a smaller yet just as capable package.
Key takeaways
- The Ranger XLT comes with heated seats given the right add-ons.
- The Ranger XLT can haul up to 7,500 pounds getting most jobs done, and has a few trailer tow packages to help get it done easier.
- The Ranger XLT has an off-road package if you want to have fun hitting the trails.
Does the 2024 Ford Ranger XLT have heated seats?
Yes, the Ranger XLT has heated seats. While it isn’t a standard feature, the XLT does feature heated seats as an optional add-on.
The Ranger XLT starts at an MSRP of $35,660 and comes standard with a wireless charging pad, this makes it easier to keep your phone at full juice without having wires take up room on your console.
For the infotainment screen you can look for a 10-inch display in the center stack, this screen comes with SYNC 4A capabilities, allowing you to connect your phone to the vehicle with ease.
Being that this is a truck, more often than not, you’ll need to do some work with the truck, and with the addition of a handful of 120V outlets you can plug up some power tools to make the job even easier. If the sun ever starts going down when you’re finishing up a job, the bed comes with bed lighting that helps keep your work space well-lit to help make sure that your day project doesn’t turn into a weekend job.
What is the XLT package on a Ford Ranger?
The XLT is technically a trim level and not a package. The XLT comes with an additional High Equipment Package that adds a 10-way power driver seat and an 8-way power passenger seat. Both of these seats come with power lumbar support, giving you extra comfort when needed.
The 10-inch display gets upgraded to a 12-inch screen, making it even easier to use. If you want more ventilation, this package comes with a power-sliding rear window, and the last feature that comes in this package is a dual-zone electronic climate control.
When it comes to optional features and packages, the Ranger XLT comes with a lot to pick from. If you want to take your truck off-road look for the FX4 Off-Road Package, which includes off-road tuned suspension, underbody protection to keep your Ranger from getting banged up, and selectable drive modes that allow you to conquer both sand and mud with ease.
The XLT also comes with two towing based packages. The Advanced Towing Package comes with a trailer brake controller, reverse parking aid with trailer guidance making it easier to hitch a trailer without second guessing yourself. Adaptive cruise control with stop and go also comes in this package. If you’re hauling a trailer long distance, this setting makes it a breeze. Simply turn it on and your truck will see a vehicle in front of you at a set distance making speed changes to make sure that you’re always at a safe distance.
What are the 2024 Ford Ranger XLT Specs?
The 2024 Ford Ranger XLT comes with a 2.3L EcoBoost engine that produces 270 horsepower and has 310 lb-ft of torque. The max towing capacity for the XLT is 7,500 pounds with a max payload of 1,805 pounds. This truck is capable of doing most light to moderate jobs, ensuring that you can do what needs to be done with ease.
Summary
When it comes to trucks that are capable, the Ford Ranger XLT is that and more, come stop by Lafayette Ford today to schedule a test drive for this truck today!