"Starting from RM 170,888! Detailed Explanation of Ford Ranger's Configuration and Performance, a Synonym for Practicality and Versatility?"

AshleySep 20, 2024, 11:35 AM

The Ford Ranger is a model from the United States, this car has the attributes of a strong "muscle" power of American cars. At present, there are two models of the 2023 model on sale in China, with a price range from RM 170,888 to RM 186,888, and a 5 years / 160,000 km after sales support. It's worth mentioning that this model is a diesel vehicle.The current diesel price fluctuations caused by implementing diesel subsidy reduction policies at home will inevitably impact operating costs.

2023 Ford Ranger WildTrak: RM 170,888

2023 Ford Ranger Platinum: RM 186,888

The Ford Ranger has the attribute of large pickup truck space. The body sizes of the two models are consistent, with body length of 5370mm, a width of 1918mm, height of 1884mm and wheelbase of 3270mm. The excellent size parameters can provide passengers with spacious ride space. The ground clearance of the two models of Ford Ranger is 230mm, which will provide good road passability.

In terms of power, both these two Ford Ranger models are equipped with a 2.0T engine and a 10AT gearbox, with a maximum horsepower of 210PS, a maximum power of 154KW, and a maximum torque of 500N·m. The Ford Ranger adopts an All Wheel Drive drive mode, the front suspension adopts a Double Wishbone Independent Suspension, and the rear suspension uses a Leaf Spring treatment scheme.

There are differences in the tire specifications of the two Ford Ranger models, the Ford Ranger Platinum uses a 20-inch tire size, which is larger than the 18-inch tire size of the Ford Ranger WildTrak. It’s worth mentioning that, under the same tire thickness of 255mm, the flat ratio of the Ford Ranger WildTrak is 65, higher than the 55 of the Ford Ranger Platinum. This means that the WildTrak will have better shock absorption and noise reduction effects. If the driving route often includes mud and gravel, you are recommended to choose the WildTrak standard tires, which have a more superior flat ratio.

In terms of safety configuration, the two Ford Ranger vehicles are identically equipped. As for active safety, both vehicles are equipped with ABS/EBD, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Seatbelt Reminder-Front Seats, Lane-keeping Alert, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Collision Warning and other safety systems. In terms of passive safety, both vehicles are equipped with 7 Airbags, Driver Passenger Seat Airbags, Front Passenger Seat Airbags, Front Side Airbags, Front Curtain Airbags, knee_airbags and ISOFIX.

In terms of interior design, while the comfort level of electric vehicles has drastically improved, the interior of the Ford Ranger feels somewhat simple and traditional by comparison. However, the seat adjustment has been upgraded to electric controls. Notably, many electric vehicles are equipped not only with electric controls but also with massage functions. It is worth noting that the two Ford Ranger models differentiate themselves through variations in the instrument cluster. The high-end model is equipped with a Colour Digital Instrument Cluster, with a Configurable Display of 12.4-inch, while the low-end model is equipped with an 8 TFT Multi-Information Display. In terms of audio-visual entertainment, the high-end model Ford Ranger Platinum uses the Bang & Olufsen sound brand and is equipped with 8 speakers.

The Ford Ranger WildTrak and Platinum models differ slightly in configuration, with the WildTrak focusing on off-road performance, while the Platinum emphasizes comfort and luxury. Consumers can choose according to their usage scenarios and preferences. For those who enjoy outdoor activities and often drive on unpaved roads, the WildTrak would be a better choice. Whereas for those who pursue a comfortable driving experience and value a luxurious interior, the Platinum is more appealing.

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