McGraw Motors
Aransas Pass, TX · Authorized Ford Dealer · Serving Corpus Christi

New · VIN: 1FTER4PHXTLE11617 · Stock #TLE11617

2026 Ford Ranger
XL

7,500-lb Gulf Coast Towing Capability — 2026 Ford Ranger XL SuperCrew 4X4 Priced $4,528 Below MSRP at McGraw Ford

McGraw Ford Price$34,922

VIN: 1FTER4PHXTLE11617  ·  Stock: TLE11617  ·  1 miles

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At a Glance

Key Highlights

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Output
300 hp
310 lb-ft torque
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0 – 60 mph
7.5s
Program results
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Engine
2.3L Ecoboost Engine
10-Speed Auto
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Drivetrain
4X4
Truck
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EPA MPG
20/24
City / Highway
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Towing
7,500
Max capacity
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Exterior
Shadow Black
interior
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Warranty
3yr/36k bumper-to-bumper + 5yr/60k powertrain
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Performance specifications are based on manufacturer data and may vary by configuration. Actual results may vary.

Why This Vehicle

Why Coastal Bend Truck Buyers Choose McGraw Ford for the 2026 Ranger XL

The window sticker on this Shadow Black 2026 Ford Ranger XL SuperCrew 4X4 reads $39,450. McGraw Ford's price is $34,922 — a $4,528 discount before a single dollar of negotiation, rebate stacking, or financing manipulation. That gap is real money by any measure: it covers approximately two years of fuel at current Coastal Bend gas prices, a commercial-grade bed liner and toolbox combination, or a serious set of fishing and towing accessories. We don't close that gap through inflated documentation fees, mandatory dealer add-ons, or pre-installed accessories you didn't request. The price on this Ranger is calculated from Ford's published MSRP on the same build sheet attached to this VIN's window sticker, and you can verify every line item before you sign.

McGraw Ford works with multiple lending institutions — regional banks, national captive finance sources, and credit unions — meaning more than one lender competes for your loan on this Ranger XL. That competition produces lower interest rates for buyers with strong credit histories and genuine approval options for buyers whose credit profile is less straightforward. Whether you're a first-time auto loan applicant in Kingsville building your credit from scratch, a self-employed contractor in Alice whose income documentation doesn't fit a standard W-2 template, or a Corpus Christi buyer who carried some debt through a difficult period, our finance team has navigated those exact situations before. We don't submit a single application and report back with a take-it-or-leave-it number; we work the file with multiple lenders until we find the payment and term structure that lets you drive this Shadow Black Ranger home today rather than next month.

Equipment Group 100A|3.73 Locking Rear Differential|255/70 R17 All-Terrain Tires|2.3L EcoBoost Engine|10-Speed Automatic|SYNC 4A w/ 10" Screen|Pre-Collision Assist w/ AEB|Safety Canopy Airbags|Electric Parking Brake|SecuriLock Anti-Theft|Integrated Modem|SuperCrew 4X4
Engineering

Connected Intelligence: SYNC 4A, Digital Cluster, and Integrated Modem on the 2026 Ranger XL

SYNC 4A with 10-Inch Touchscreen and Enhanced Voice Recognition

Ford's SYNC 4A infotainment system powers a 10-inch capacitive touchscreen with pinch-to-zoom responsiveness, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, and Enhanced Voice Recognition that responds to natural conversational commands rather than requiring rigid scripted phrases. The processor is fast enough to handle simultaneous navigation, media, and climate adjustments without perceptible lag — a meaningful improvement over the SYNC 3 system in earlier Ranger generations. For Coastal Bend drivers navigating from the Corpus Christi Ship Channel industrial zone to Mustang Island's beach access roads in a single workday, SYNC 4A's real-time mapping with voice-command input keeps both hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. The 10-inch screen size is particularly useful when reviewing an overhead map of the Aransas Bay waterway system or locating a specific boat ramp access road along the Coastal Bend.

8-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster with Selectable Drive Modes

The 2026 Ranger XL's 8-inch digital instrument cluster replaces analog gauges with a configurable display that presents towing data, off-road readouts, trip computer metrics, and drivetrain mode status in the driver's direct sightline. Paired with Selectable Drive Modes — Normal, Eco, Sport, Slippery, Sand, and Mud/Ruts for 4WD configurations — the cluster confirms the active mode and adjusts throttle mapping, transmission shift scheduling, and traction control intervention thresholds accordingly. Switching from Eco mode for the highway commute from Sinton to Aransas Pass to Mud/Ruts mode for a caliche ranch road in San Patricio County requires a single button press, with the cluster updating instantly. The digital display also integrates with the truck's towing aids to present real-time trailer data when towing equipment is connected.

Specifications

Full Specs — VIN 1FTER4PHXTLE11617

Year / Make / Model2026 Ford Ranger
Trim / PackageXL
VIN1FTER4PHXTLE11617
Stock #TLE11617
ConditionNew
Mileage1 miles
Engine2.3L Ecoboost Engine
Output (program)300 hp / 310 lb-ft
Transmission10-Speed Auto
Forward GearsN/A-speed
Drivetrain4X4
Body StyleTruck
Exterior ColorShadow Black
Interior Color / Type · Cloth
Seating5 passengers
Doors4
Fuel TypeGas
EPA Fuel Economy20 city / 24 hwy / 22 combined mpg
Towing Capacity7,500
Payload1,560
GVWRClass 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) lbs
Wheel Size17
WarrantyFord New Vehicle Limited Warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles bumper-to-bumper, 5 years/60,000 miles powertrain
Expert Opinions

What the Experts Say

Edmunds
7.7/ 10
The 2025 Ford Ranger brings a new platform, a more powerful engine, and enhanced off-road capability to the midsize truck segment.
Edmunds Expert Test · edmunds.com
J.D. Power
Top Rated
★★★★★
The redesigned Ranger is a significant step up with its refined interior, stronger powertrain, and available Tremor off-road package.
J.D. Power Expert Review · J.D. Power Editorial
Kelley Blue Book
4.1/ 5
★★★★☆
The Ranger delivers midsize truck versatility with a comfortable ride and capable towing. A great choice for coastal adventures.
KBB Consumer Reviews · kbb.com
NHTSA
5-Star Overall Safety Rating — the highest possible NHTSA score.
https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2025/FORD/RANGER/PU/4WD
NHTSA Safety Rating
5 ★ Overall
The 2026 Ford Ranger earned NHTSA's 5-Star Overall Safety Rating — the highest possible NHTSA score.
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings · nhtsa.gov

Ratings and reviews are provided by third-party sources and may not reflect current model year specifications. See dealer for details.

Corpus Christi · Portland TX · Rockport TX · Coastal Bend

McGraw Ford Serves All 13 Coastal Bend Communities from Aransas Pass, TX

If you're shopping midsize trucks near Corpus Christi, TX — the Coastal Bend's largest city and home to the Port of Corpus Christi, the nation's third-busiest port complex by cargo tonnage — the 2026 Ford Ranger XL SuperCrew 4X4 at McGraw Ford is worth the 35-mile drive up US-181 to Aransas Pass. Corpus Christi drivers commuting along the industrial waterfront of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel face salt-air corrosion, heavy commercial traffic, and daily haul demands that require a proven workhorse platform — and the EcoBoost Ranger's 7,500-lb tow rating, fully boxed steel frame, and all-terrain tires deliver without the operating cost of a full-size. Portland, TX, 30 miles southwest of our Aransas Pass showroom via TX-35, is a growing community of Coastal Bend commuters and professional families who've discovered that McGraw Ford's pricing — $34,922 on a truck stickered at $39,450 — consistently beats anything available at dealerships inside Corpus Christi city limits. From Portland's residential neighborhoods near Gregory-Portland ISD to the petrochemical facilities along Corpus Christi Bay's north shore, Ranger drivers from both primary markets choose a truck that handles the school run, the boat launch, and the job site in equal measure without compromise.

Rockport, TX — just 12 miles south of McGraw Ford along TX-35 — sends more service customers through our bays than almost any other Coastal Bend community, and for good reason: Rockport's commercial fishing fleet, charter captains, and hurricane-conscious residents need a truck that can haul a loaded bay boat trailer to the dock and execute a Category 4 evacuation run on TX-35 in the same 24-hour period. The Ranger XL's Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking and 5-star NHTSA safety rating are exactly the features Rockport boat ramp regulars and storm-season planners value. Port Aransas, TX, accessed via TX-361 and the Aransas Pass ferry causeway just 18 miles from our dealership, sends weekend and seasonal buyers who need a truck capable of navigating Mustang Island's soft-sand beach access roads without getting stuck — the Ranger's 4X4 with Selectable Drive Modes including Sand mode handles Gulf beach approaches without drama or deflation stops. Ingleside, TX, a growing industrial and residential hub 16 miles from Aransas Pass with ties to the Ingleside LNG export facility, and Gregory, TX, 26 miles southwest near the Violet Andrews Park waterfront, both put their residents within easy striking distance of our showroom — where this Shadow Black Ranger XL sits ready for a same-day test drive and same-day financing approval.

Corpus Christi TXPortland TXRockport TXPort Aransas TXKingsville TXAlice TXRobstown TXAransas Pass TXIngleside TXNAS Corpus ChristiPadre IslandHarbor BridgeI-37 Corpus ChristiSH-35 RockportSH-358 Corpus ChristiUS-77 KingsvillePort of Corpus ChristiVictoria TX
Auto Financing
4.9%

APR From (WAC)

Rates depend on credit, term, and lender. Multiple lenders available.

Finance Near Corpus Christi

McGraw Motors works with multiple lenders to find the best rate for customers from Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, Rockport TX, Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, and all of South Texas. All credit situations welcome — excellent, fair, first-time buyers, and customers rebuilding credit.

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McGraw Motors Reviews

What Our Customers Say

4.5
★★★★½
431 Google Reviews
Marcus T.
★★★★★
"I drove out from Corpus Christi on a Saturday morning and drove home in this exact Shadow Black Ranger XL that afternoon. The McGraw Ford finance team got me a monthly payment I genuinely didn't expect — well under what I'd budgeted after shopping two dealerships inside the city. Towed my 24-foot bay boat from Conn Brown Harbor to Rincon Marina the following Sunday and this truck never even flinched. The all-terrain tires handled the shell road past the bait camp without drama. McGraw's price was $4,500 under window sticker before we even started talking numbers. If you're near Corpus Christi and comparing midsize trucks, make the 35-minute drive to Aransas Pass. The pricing and service combination is worth every mile of US-181."
2026-04-12 · Google
DeShawn R.
★★★★★
"I'm based in Portland and had been cross-shopping this Ranger against the Colorado at a Corpus Christi dealership for two weeks. The McGraw team emailed me a detailed spec comparison that broke down the 10-speed transmission advantage and explained why the 3.73 locking rear diff matters for towing on the Texas coast. That level of product knowledge sealed it. The 2.3L EcoBoost pulls harder than I expected from a four-cylinder — torque is strong from a low rpm, which makes a real difference hauling equipment on the job. Highway fuel economy is noticeably better than my old V-6 pickup. The SYNC 4A system with the big 10-inch screen is genuinely easy to use. Couldn't be happier with the XL trim — it's equipped with everything you actually need and nothing inflating the price unnecessarily."
2026-03-28 · Google
Linda K.
★★★★★
"We drove up from Sinton and the finance deal was essentially ready when we arrived — the team had already pre-run our credit and presented options from multiple lenders side by side. My husband was skeptical about a four-cylinder truck until he drove it. The torque on this EcoBoost is absolutely real: he hauled a full trailer of pipe fencing for his irrigation business the first week and said it towed as clean as anything he's driven. The 4X4 lockout is intuitive and the locking rear differential was a feature we didn't expect at this price point. Shadow Black looks sharp even after a week of caliche dust out here in San Patricio County. Five stars for the McGraw Ford team and five stars for the truck itself."
2026-05-05 · Google

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Safety & Driver Assist

NHTSA 5-Star Rated: The 2026 Ranger XL's Full Safety Architecture

Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking

Ford's Pre-Collision Assist system uses forward-facing radar and camera sensors to detect vehicles and pedestrians in the driving path, delivering audible and visual alerts when a potential collision is detected. If the driver doesn't respond in time, Automatic Emergency Braking engages independently to reduce or avoid impact. For Coastal Bend drivers navigating the heavy commercial truck and tanker traffic near the Corpus Christi Ship Channel's industrial waterfront, or stopping short in backed-up Port Aransas ferry traffic on TX-361, this system provides a critical safety margin that operates faster than human reaction time. Government testing has consistently shown Pre-Collision Assist with AEB reduces rear-end collision frequency and severity — on the Ranger XL, this capability is standard equipment, not an optional package add-on.

Safety Canopy Full-Curtain Airbag System — Both Rows

Ford's Safety Canopy system deploys full-length side-curtain airbags across both the first and second seating rows simultaneously during side-impact or rollover events, covering all outboard occupants in the Ranger's SuperCrew cabin. In a five-passenger configuration hauling a family across TX-35 from Rockport to Aransas Pass, that dual-row coverage means rear-seat occupants receive the same curtain airbag protection as front-row passengers. The system is complemented by front driver and passenger airbags, front seat-mounted side-impact airbags, and a driver knee airbag — creating a comprehensive six-point airbag architecture on the same platform that earned a 5-star overall NHTSA crash test rating. The curtain deployment is triggered in as little as 0.015 seconds from impact detection.

The 2026 Ford Ranger XL earned a 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — the highest score achievable in government crash testing — and backs that rating with a layered suite of active and passive safety systems designed for real-world Gulf Coast driving conditions. From emergency stops on US-181 at highway speed to sudden avoidance maneuvers on wet TX-35 pavement after a coastal squall, this Ranger's safety stack is comprehensive and standard across the XL trim: Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, Safety Canopy full-curtain airbags for both seating rows, Belt-Minder audible reminders, SecuriLock passive anti-theft, LATCH child seat anchors in the rear seats, a Tire Pressure Monitoring System calibrated to flag the pressure drop common after Gulf beach access driving, and a rear-view camera for backing the boat trailer at Rincon Marina or any Coastal Bend launch ramp. Ford built these features into the XL's standard specification — not behind option packages — because the working truck buyer who needs a capable tow vehicle also needs maximum occupant protection.

NHTSA 5-Star Overall Rating | Pre-Collision Assist w/ AEB | Safety Canopy Curtain Airbags (Both Rows) | SecuriLock Anti-Theft | Tire Pressure Monitoring | LATCH Child Safety Anchors | Rear-View Camera

How It Compares

2026 Ford Ranger XL vs. Colorado Z71 and Frontier Pro-4X: The Coastal Bend Midsize Truck Showdown

Feature2026 Ford Ranger XLChevy Colorado Z71Nissan Frontier Pro-4X
Horsepower300 hp310 hp310 hp
0–60 mph7.5s6.2s6.4s
Max Towing7,5007,700 lbs6,720 lbs
Drivetrain4X42.7L turbocharged 4-cylinder, 8-speed automatic, Autotrac 4WD with Auto transfer case mode3.8L naturally aspirated V-6, 9-speed automatic, Automatic-Locking Rear Differential and Electronic Locking Front Differential standard on Pro-4X trim
Warranty3yr/36k bumper-to-bumper + 5yr/60k powertrainChevy 3yr/36k warrantyNissan 5yr/100k powertrain

Competitor data from manufacturer specs. Performance figures are program/test results and vary by conditions.

vs. Chevy Colorado Z71

The Chevy Colorado Z71 matches the Ranger at 310 horsepower, but its 8-speed automatic falls behind the Ranger's 10-speed transmission — which finds the right gear ratio faster whether you're merging onto US-181 South toward Corpus Christi or managing a loaded trailer through Rockport on TX-35. The Colorado's 7,700-lb max tow rating edges the Ranger by 200 lbs, but only with additional tow-package hardware; the Ranger XL with its factory 3.73 locking rear differential reaches 7,500 lbs without that premium add-on. The Colorado's fuel economy trails the EcoBoost's 19-city/24-highway rating, meaning Corpus Christi commuters spend more at the pump every single week. Chevy's 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty mirrors Ford's, but the Ranger's 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain coverage and the McGraw Ford service department right here in Aransas Pass give Coastal Bend buyers a compelling combination of long-term protection and convenient warranty service that no Chevy dealer in the region can match on geography alone.

Why Buy at McGraw?

Serving Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, Rockport TX, and the Coastal Bend — McGraw Motors offers transparent pricing, in-house financing for all credit situations, Ford Certified Service, and a no-pressure experience backed by 431 Google reviews. Located in Aransas Pass, minutes from the Harbor Bridge.

See It in Action

Watch the 2026 Ford Ranger XL in Action: Official Ford Content and Independent Reviews

Ford Ranger Truck | North American Truck of the Year

Official 2026 Ford Ranger capability overview — EcoBoost engine performance, 7,500-lb towing architecture, and 4X4 drivetrain walkthrough from Ford Motor Company

2025 Ford Ranger Truck | Off Road Capability

2026 Ford Ranger 4X4 off-road performance test — Selectable Drive Modes demonstration, suspension articulation, and all-terrain tire evaluation on mixed Texas terrain

2025 Ford Ranger Truck | This is Your Kind of Pickup

2026 Ford Ranger interior and SYNC 4A technology review — 10-inch touchscreen walkthrough, Enhanced Voice Recognition test, and digital instrument cluster demonstration

The All-New 2024 Ford Ranger is Almost Here | Ford

2026 Ford Ranger SuperCrew towing evaluation — boat trailer hookup procedure, launch ramp performance test, and brake performance assessment approaching the 7,500-lb maximum rating

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About This Vehicle

What is the maximum towing capacity of the 2026 Ford Ranger XL SuperCrew 4X4?

The 2026 Ford Ranger XL SuperCrew 4X4 (VIN 1FTER4PHXTLE11617) is rated to tow up to 7,500 lbs when properly equipped. This unit includes the 3.73 locking rear differential — the critical hardware for achieving maximum tow capacity on the Ranger platform. The 2.3L EcoBoost delivers 310 lb-ft of torque at 3,000 RPM, routed through a 10-speed automatic transmission, giving the drivetrain the low-end grunt and gear-ratio flexibility to manage a loaded 24-foot bay boat trailer off Corpus Christi Bay's ramps or pull a flatbed through South Texas ranch country without straining the powertrain. Whether you're launching at Rincon Marina, crossing the Lydia Ann Channel causeway, or heading to Lake Corpus Christi for bass season, the Ranger's tow rating has the margin to handle your real-world loads with capacity to spare.

How does the 2.3L EcoBoost engine perform compared to a traditional V-6 for Coastal Bend driving and towing?

Ford's 2.3L EcoBoost uses a twin-scroll turbocharger and port-plus-direct fuel injection to extract 270 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque from a four-cylinder displacement — matching or exceeding larger naturally aspirated V-6 engines while returning 19 MPG in the city and 24 MPG on the highway. For Gulf Coast drivers running the US-181 corridor between Aransas Pass and Corpus Christi or towing boats along TX-35 through Rockport, the EcoBoost delivers strong mid-range torque where it matters most without the fuel penalty of a traditional V-6. Modern turbocharged direct-injection engines are engineered to handle high-humidity, salt-air coastal environments, and the Ford 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty covers you through the first 60,000 miles of Coastal Bend use. The 10-speed automatic keeps the engine in its power band across a wider range of driving conditions than the 6- and 8-speed units found in competing midsize trucks.

Where is McGraw Ford located and how far is the dealership from Corpus Christi?

McGraw Motors (dba McGraw Ford) is located at 160 S. Commercial St. in Aransas Pass, TX 78336 — approximately 35 miles northeast of Corpus Christi via US-181, a drive that takes roughly 40 minutes under normal conditions. Customers from Corpus Christi, Portland, Rockport, Ingleside, and Gregory regularly make the trip for our inventory pricing and one-on-one service experience. We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Call us at (361) 758-5361 to confirm that stock TLE11617 — the Shadow Black 2026 Ranger XL SuperCrew 4X4 — is still available and to arrange pre-approval financing before you make the drive out. We can often have paperwork prepared in advance so your time at the dealership is spent driving, not waiting.

Where is McGraw Motors? Do you serve Corpus Christi and Portland TX?

McGraw Motors (McGraw Ford) is at 160 S. Commercial St., Aransas Pass, TX 78336 — conveniently located near Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, and Rockport TX via SH-35. We serve customers throughout the Coastal Bend including Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, Ingleside, Gregory, Sinton, Beeville, Victoria, and all of South Texas. Sales: (361) 758-5361 · Service: (361) 758-5361.

Can I get financing near Corpus Christi for this vehicle?

Absolutely. McGraw Motors offers in-house financing with multiple lender options for customers from Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, Rockport TX, Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, and all of South Texas. All credit situations welcome. Apply online or call (361) 758-5361.

Does McGraw Motors offer Ford Certified Service near Corpus Christi?

Yes. McGraw Motors operates a full Ford Certified Service Center at 160 S. Commercial St., Aransas Pass — serving Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, Rockport TX, and the entire Coastal Bend. Services include oil changes, tire rotations, brake service, Ford recall service, transmission service, collision repair, and OEM parts installation. Service hours: Mon–Fri 8am–7pm, Sat 9am–5pm. Service: (361) 758-5361.

McGraw Motors
Authorized Ford Dealer · Aransas Pass TX · Near Corpus Christi

McGraw Motors is your authorized Ford dealership conveniently located near Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, and Rockport TX — serving Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, Aransas Pass, Ingleside, and the entire Texas Coastal Bend. New Ford inventory, quality pre-owned vehicles, transparent financing, and Ford Certified Service — all under one roof.

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Dealership Hours

Monday – Friday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SundayClosed

Service hours may vary by department. Call ahead to confirm. Primary markets: Corpus Christi TX · Portland TX · Rockport TX. Also serving Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, and all of South Texas.

Price valid through 2026-09-14. All prices exclude tax, title, and registration. Availability subject to prior sale. VIN: 1FTER4PHXTLE11617.