These are the best of the most popular Rangers yet to grace New Zealand’s roads, tracks and trails.
Impeccable on-road manners, bi-turbo diesel engine, ten speed transmission, and a Fox suspension that borrows from the sheer genius that underpins the current Ranger Raptor. Welcome to the current-model Ranger FX4 Max, soon to be superseded by the new range of Rangers.
The FX4 Max has been around a while, in fact the vehicle we tested has almost 9,000km on the clock and has been a media vehicle for more than a year. But this review is not about the newest of the new, this is about how well New Zealand’s most popular vehicle has matured and how relevant it remains on road and track as the all new ‘next-Gen’ range of Rangers bears down on
