8.2
2020 Ford Ranger XLT Bi-Turbo review
This is the core Ford Ranger variant, which best occupies the middle ground between work truck and premium pickup. Despite its advancing age, it's still an understandable top-seller.
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2020 Ford Ranger XLT 2.0 (4x4) vs 2020 Ford Ranger XL 3.2 (4x4) Comparison
Ford Ranger
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2020 Ford Ranger
XLT 2.0 (4x4)
vs
2020 Ford Ranger
XL 3.2 (4x4)
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the pick up or cab chassis 4x4 category, between scores of 7 and 8.4.
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8.2
8.2
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Based on the Ford Ranger XLT 2.0 (4x4)
Based on the Ford Ranger XLT 2.0 (4x4)
Best suitable for...
Work
Driving the family
Long distance drivingAwards
The Ford Ranger won the Ute of the Year award in 2023. The Ford Ranger won the Ute of the Year award in 2023.
'23
Ute of the Year
Best Ute Overall
'23
Ute of the Year
Best Ute Overall
Fuel Efficiency
80L
592 km
80L
696 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
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5 year
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CarExpert's Take
Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Supreme ride comfort over all surfaces
- No-nonsense cabin, excellent infotainment
- Well-priced servicing for the first five years
Misses
- Failed to get near its fuel use claim
- Steering wheel has no reach adjustment
- High list price, though Ford always offers deals
Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Supreme ride comfort over all surfaces
- No-nonsense cabin, excellent infotainment
- Well-priced servicing for the first five years
Misses
- Failed to get near its fuel use claim
- Steering wheel has no reach adjustment
- High list price, though Ford always offers deals
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Prestige Paint (+$650)
- Tech Pack (+$800)
- Heavy Duty Pack (+$1,600)
- Heavy Duty Suspension (+$500)
- Prestige Paint (+$650)
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| BI TURBO CDI | DIESEL TURBO F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1996 | 3198 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 3.2L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TWIN TURBO 4 | DIESEL TURBO 5 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 20 | |
| Power | ||
| 157kW | 147kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3750 | 3000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm | 470Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 16 | 15.7 | |
