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Ford Ranger

MODELS TESTED: Ranger 2.0 EcoBlue & 3.0 EcoBlue Wildtraks

PRICES: £40,221/£44,721 POWERTRAINS: 2.0l 4cyl, 201bhp/3.0l V6, 237bhp

201/237bhp

Powertrains

2.0 4cyl/3.0 V6

80 litres

Fuel tank

£116 fill up

9.0/10.5 secs

Performance

112mph

1,041/1,059kg

Payload/towing

3,500kg

WE’RE doing something a bit different with the Ranger here. The new model is available with four-cylinder or V6 diesel power, so we’re looking at it with both powertrain options in mid-spec Wildtrak guise. They cost £40,221 and £44,721 respectively, so both undercut their V6 and four cylinder-powered rivals here.

Tech highlights

THE latest Ford Ranger (as well as the Amarok) uses a platform that has been heavily reworked from its predecessor’s. Engineers have widened the track front and rear as much as possible, and as well as making space for a V6 diesel, it also means that the Ranger looks a

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