1997 Ford Ranger XL

VIN 1FTCR10A6VTA85966 ABOVE TYPICAL · $1,091 above typical price Centennial, CO
Listed at
$7,290
typical market $6,199 · 4 comps

This 1997 Ford Ranger XL is listed at $7,290 with 133,892 miles in Centennial, CO.

Sold by Arapahoe Hyundai

Centennial, CO 80112

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1997 Ford Ranger XL

VIN 1FTCR10A6VTA85966

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Market price range

Based on 4 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of October 3, 2026
This vehicle · $7,290
Below market
$4,506
Middle of range
$6,199
Above market
$8,309

This vehicle: $7,290 — $1,091 above the typical market price ($6,199)

Asking $7,290 · typical market price $6,199 · based on 4 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Sep 29, 2026 · $7,290 Oct 3, 2026 · $7,290

Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 1FTCR10A6VTA85966, spanning 4 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Arapahoe Hyundai Centennial, CO 80112 $7,290 133,892 mi 2026-10-03 0 h ago
Mike Shaw Subaru of Greeley Greeley, CO 80634 $7,290 133,892 mi 2026-10-02 22 h ago
Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley Greeley, CO 80634 $7,290 133,892 mi 2026-09-30 6 h ago

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley Used Greeley, CO 80634 $6,491 133,892 mi 2026-09-30 1 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FTCR10A6VTA85966
Trim
XL
Engine
Horsepower
112
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Pickup
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
1997
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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  • ✗ Backup camera
  • ✗ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✗ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
20
MPG
City
18
MPG
Highway
23
MPG
$2,330 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 1997 Ford Ranger likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,650
Insurance $6,715
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $25,365

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1997 Ford Ranger has 7 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.

7 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 09E025000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 08E050000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 09E012000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 1997 Ford Ranger from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 29, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 1997 Ford Ranger over the last 6 months — the market softened $76 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $6,000
May 2026 $6,014
June 2026 $4,950
July 2026 $5,977
August 2026 $4,995
September 2026 $5,924
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