Today, pickup trucks enjoy higher popularity than ever before. Every other person planning to buy a vehicle wants a pickup truck for one reason or another. This can be credited to the wide range of features these vehicles offer, such as an ample amount of cargo space, sufficient room for passengers, and loads of flexibility. Moreover, there are plenty of four-wheel-drive options for rough terrains, based on the model you plan to buy. However, many people believe that wanting all these features involves breaking the bank. While pickup trucks are expensive vehicles compared to sedans or compact SUVs, there are many cheaper options for you to look at. Herein, we take a look at the top trucks under $25,000 for you to choose from. 1. Ford Ranger After being out of production since 2012, the Ford Ranger made a huge comeback and is one of the top trucks for a highly reasonable cost. The Ranger XL starts at around $24,300, while the XLT costs around $28,000. Both variants come with a 2.3L EcoBoost® engine and a fuel economy of 21 miles per gallon (mpg) in the city and 26 mpg on the highway. 2. GMC Canyon With prices starting at around $21,500, the GMC Canyon has a few similarities with the Chevrolet Colorado.