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2004 Ford Ranger XLT
VIN
1FTYR15E84PB28521
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $1,498 above typical price
Iowa City, IA
Listed at
$7,992
typical market $6,494 · 5 comps
This 2004 Ford Ranger XLT is listed at $7,992 with 157,744 miles in Iowa City, IA.
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Sold by Deery Brothers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
651 Hwy 1 W, Iowa City, IA 52246
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2004 Ford Ranger XLT
VIN 1FTYR15E84PB28521
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Market price range
Based on 5 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of October 3, 2026This vehicle · $7,992
Below market
$5,278
Middle of range
$6,494
Above market
$17,744
This vehicle: $7,992 — $1,498 above the typical market price ($6,494)
Asking $7,992 · typical market price $6,494 · based on 5 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Sep 29, 2026 · $7,992
Sep 30, 2026 · $7,992
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FTYR15E84PB28521, spanning 1 day.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deery Brothers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram | Iowa City, IA 52246 | $7,992 | 157,744 mi | 2026-09-30 | 22 h ago |
| Deery Brothers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Iowa City | Iowa City, IA 52246 | $7,812 | 157,744 mi | 2026-09-29 | 15 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deery Brothers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Iowa City | Iowa City, IA 52245 | $7,992 | 157,764 mi | 2026-09-30 | 2 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FTYR15E84PB28521Trim
XLT
Engine
Horsepower
207
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Pickup
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
2004
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
21
MPG
City
19
MPG
Highway
24
MPG
$2,210
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2004 Ford Ranger likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$11,050
Insurance
$4,038
Maintenance & repairs
$7,000
Total, 5 years
$22,088
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2004 Ford Ranger has 12 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.
12 recall campaigns on this model year
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AIR BAGSFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and…NHTSA campaign 21V081000
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AIR BAGSFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Ranger vehicles that may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service…NHTSA campaign 21V076000
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AIR BAGSFord Motor Company (Ford) is superseding a previous recall for certain 2004-2006 Ford Ranger trucks to implement a final repair.NHTSA campaign 17V788000
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 2004 Ford Ranger from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2004 Ford Ranger over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,545 in that span.
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $9,450 |
| June 2026 | $8,647 |
| July 2026 | $8,500 |
| August 2026 | $9,400 |
| September 2026 | $8,999 |
| October 2026 | $10,995 |
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Compare 2004 Ford Ranger with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 4, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2004–2006) to the 2004 Ford Ranger in this catalog, the 2004 Nissan Frontier has the lowest median asking price ($6,990, 42 listings with photos) and the 2006 Toyota Tacoma the highest ($12,995, 252 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 4, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2004 Ford Ranger
XLT · United States
$7,812Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $8,996 · 31 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $6,995–$13,044
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: XLT · 157,744 mi · view VIN
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2006 Toyota Tacoma
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$12,995Median asking price · 252 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$10,900–$15,599
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Ford Ranger XLT | $8,996 | $6,995–$13,044 | 31 |
| 2004 Dodge Dakota All trims | $7,888 | $5,399–$9,495 | 47 |
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado All trims | $7,594 | $5,450–$10,950 | 36 |
| 2004 Nissan Frontier All trims | $6,990 | $5,695–$9,950 | 42 |
| 2006 Toyota Tacoma All trims | $12,995 | $10,900–$15,599 | 252 |
| 2006 Honda Ridgeline All trims | $7,650 | $5,995–$9,224 | 107 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: October 4, 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
Gen 3 · 1998–2011What 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 | 217 | $13,495 | 100% | 116,398 mi |
| 2010 | 127 | $11,000 | 82% | 125,003 mi |
| 2009 | 62 | $11,142 | 83% | 110,498 mi |
| 2008 | 83 | $9,902 | 73% | 117,625 mi |
| 2007 | 72 | $10,000 | 74% | 130,877 mi |
| 2006 | 68 | $9,995 | 74% | 119,458 mi |
| 2005 | 49 | $9,150 | 68% | 133,038 mi |
| 2004 | 74 | $9,048 | 67% | 128,331 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
