1998 Ford Ranger

VIN 1FTZR15U8WPB06243 GREAT DEAL · $1,438 below typical price Albuquerque, NM
Listed at
$6,412
typical market $7,850 · 4 comps

This 1998 Ford Ranger is listed at $6,412 with 215,671 miles in Albuquerque, NM.

Sold by Top Gun Auto Sales

11315 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87123
Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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1998 Ford Ranger

VIN 1FTZR15U8WPB06243

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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 September 12, 2026
This vehicle · $6,412
Below market
$6,559
Middle of range
$7,850
Above market
$8,982

This vehicle: $6,412 — below the market range (typical price $7,850)

Asking $6,412 · typical market price $7,850 · based on 4 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Aug 26, 2026 · $6,412 Aug 27, 2026 · $6,412

Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FTZR15U8WPB06243, spanning 1 day.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Top Gun Auto Sales Albuquerque, NM 87123 $6,412 215,671 mi 2026-08-26 6 h ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FTZR15U8WPB06243
Engine
Horsepower
140
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Pickup
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
1998
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 1998 Ford Ranger likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,650
Insurance $5,313
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $23,963

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1998 Ford Ranger has 11 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.

11 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
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 06E056000
  • 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 1998 Ford Ranger from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 1998 Ford Ranger over the last 6 months — the market firmed $2,228 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $4,250
April 2026 $5,300
May 2026 $5,992
June 2026 $5,500
July 2026 $6,500
August 2026 $6,478

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2011 232 $13,925 100% 115,500 mi
2010 107 $11,495 83% 124,064 mi
2009 67 $10,800 78% 109,360 mi
2008 75 $9,995 72% 119,276 mi
2007 70 $9,849 71% 132,164 mi
2006 64 $10,520 76% 118,972 mi
2005 45 $8,995 65% 139,851 mi
2004 82 $9,348 67% 140,325 mi

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