2021 Ford Ranger vs 2024 Isuzu D-Max Comparison

    Ford Ranger

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    2021 Ford
    Ranger
    vs
    2024 Isuzu
    D-Max
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    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.
    0.0
    8.4
    8.1
    0.0
    Based on the Ford Ranger SPORT 2.0 (4x4)
    Based on the Isuzu D-Max LS-U+ (4x4)
    Best suitable for...
    WorkWork
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    Awards
    The Ford Ranger won the Ute of the Year award in 2023. We don’t have any awards for Isuzu D-Max.
    '23
    Ute of the Year
    Best Ute Overall
    Fuel Efficiency
    80L
    520 to 712 km
    76L
    509 to 608 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    6 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    -
    $32,200 - $70,500
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    CarExpert's Take

    William Stopford
    News Editor
    William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Dynamic benchmark for the segment
    • Slick in-car tech
    • Excellent active safety and assist tech
    Misses
    • The V6 doesn't cost much more...
    • There are more affordable utes
    • Brakes could have a bit more bite
    Max Davies
    Marketplace Journalist
    Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Strong, reliable diesel engine
    • Comfortable interior, good tech
    • Impressive ride quality
    Misses
    • No full-time 4WD
    • Prices keep climbing
    • A little rattly here and there

    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)
    • Mica Paint (+$650)

    Colours Available

    The base Ranger XL and XLS are offered in:

    • Aluminium Silver
    • Arctic White
    • Blue Lightning
    • Meteor Grey
    • Shadow Black

    The XLT adds Alabaster White to that palette, while the Wildtrak adds Saber Orange.

    The Ranger Raptor is offered in:

    • Conquer Grey
    • Arctic White
    • Ford Performance Blue
    • Shadow Black

    A new Sunshine Orange mica exterior paint colour is offered exclusively on the X-Terrain following the discontinuation of Volcanic Amber metallic.

    The 2024 D-Max range will be offered in nine colours. All except Mineral White come at a $500 premium.

    • Mineral White
    • Basalt Black mica
    • Neptune Blue mica (new)
    • Mercury Silver metallic
    • Obsidian Grey mica
    • Granite Grey metallic (new, X-Terrain only)
    • Moonstone White pearl (new; LS-U, LS-U+ and X-Terrain only)
    • Magnetic Red mica (LS-U, LS-U+, X-Terrain)
    • Volcanic Amber metallic (X-Terrain only)
    • Mineral White
    • Basalt Black mica
    • Cobalt Blue mica
    • Mercury Silver metallic
    • Obsidian Grey metallic
    • Marble White pearl (LS-U, LS-U+, X-Terrain)
    • Magnetic Red mica (LS-U, LS-U+, X-Terrain)
    • Volcanic Amber metallic (X-Terrain)

    Specs

    Type
    BI TURBO CDI, DIESEL TURBO F/INJ, ELECTRONIC F/INJ, TURBO CDITURBO CDI
    Size (cc)
    1996 - 31981898 - 2999
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 3.2L, 2.2L3.0L, 1.9L
    Induction
    DIESEL TWIN TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 5, DIESEL TURBO 4DIESEL TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16 - 2016
    Power
    118kW - 157kW110kW - 140kW
    Power RPM
    3000 - 37503600
    Torque
    385Nm - 500Nm350Nm - 450Nm
    Torque RPM
    1500 - 17501600 - 1800
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    15.7 - 1615.9 - 16.3

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