1998 Ford Ranger XLT
1FTZR15X5WPA58534
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $648 above typical price
Portland, OR
This 1998 Ford Ranger XLT is listed at $9,145 with 172,012 miles in Portland, OR.
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Sold by Rickie's Auto
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1998 Ford Ranger XLT
VIN 1FTZR15X5WPA58534
Market price range
Based on 12 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 27, 2026This vehicle: $9,145 — $648 above the typical market price ($8,497)
Asking $9,145 · typical market price $8,497 · based on 12 comparable same-build listings.
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1998 Ford Ranger XLT for sale near PortlandOR
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Price history for this VIN
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FTZR15X5WPA58534, spanning 1 day.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickie's Auto | Portland, OR 97216 | $9,145 | 172,012 mi | 2026-07-30 | 12 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickie's Auto | Portland, OR 97216 | $8,995 | 172,012 mi | 2026-07-30 | 22 d ago |
| Rickies Auto LLC | Portland, OR 97215 | $8,995 | 172,012 mi | 2026-07-29 | 74 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FTZR15X5WPA58534Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
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.
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Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 1998 Ford Ranger has 11 recall campaigns as of October 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGDOPE, 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
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECERTAIN 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
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSABERSPORT 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 October 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 1998 Ford Ranger over the last 6 months — the market firmed $7 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $5,992 |
| June 2026 | $5,500 |
| July 2026 | $6,500 |
| August 2026 | $6,725 |
| September 2026 | $6,206 |
| October 2026 | $5,999 |
What else could you drive?
Compare 1998 Ford Ranger with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 28, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
1998 Ford Ranger
XLT · United States
$9,145Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $8,287 · 14 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $5,194–$9,145
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: XLT · 172,012 mi · view VIN
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What these prices mean
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Snapshot: October 28, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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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 | 223 | $12,995 | 100% | 115,148 mi |
| 2010 | 122 | $10,998 | 85% | 124,234 mi |
| 2009 | 59 | $10,995 | 85% | 114,076 mi |
| 2008 | 84 | $9,350 | 72% | 124,552 mi |
| 2007 | 66 | $9,650 | 74% | 129,160 mi |
| 2006 | 68 | $9,999 | 77% | 129,172 mi |
| 2005 | 50 | $8,979 | 69% | 145,559 mi |
| 2004 | 71 | $8,995 | 69% | 146,502 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
