8.6
2024 Ford Ranger Wildtrak V6 review
The Ford Ranger WIldtrak V6 could be the sweet spot for those who want a ute that does the ‘dual purpose’ thing better than anything else.
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2024 Ford Ranger vs 2022 Nissan Navara Comparison
Ford Ranger
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the pick up or cab chassis 4x4 category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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8.6
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Based on the Ford Ranger WILDTRAK 3.0 (4x4)
Based on the Nissan Navara PRO-4X WARRIOR (4x4)
Best suitable for...
Work
Driving the family
Long distance drivingAwards
The Ford Ranger won the Ute of the Year award in 2023. We don’t have any awards for Nissan Navara.
'23
Ute of the Year
Best Ute Overall
Fuel Efficiency
80L
584 to 880 km
80L
576 to 648 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$36,880 - $90,440
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Superb V6 powertrain
- Great to drive
- Some great tech inclusions
Misses
- Expensive, and prices keep rising
- Back seat space a bit limited
- Tray roller cover eats into space
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Super aggressive look and design
- Turns plenty of heads
- Australian engineered
Misses
- Front seats a little firm
- More torque would be nice
- Tough competition
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 (+$700)
- Premium Paint (+$650)
Colours Available
Ford is giving its gen-two Ranger and Ranger Raptor a handful of colours including some brilliant bright colours for the alter, including one exclusive to the flagship ute.
However, if you like 50 shades of grey – or, in this case, three – you’ll still have some options that’ll suit.
The colour palette comprises the following:
- Absolute Black
- Aluminium
- Arctic White
- Blue Lightning
- Meteor Grey
- Sedona Orange
- Luxe Yellow (Wildtrak only)
- Code Orange (Raptor only)
- Conquer Grey (Raptor only)
The Navara is available in the following colours:
- Forged Copper
- Burning Red
- Solid White
- White Pearl
- Twilight Grey
- Stealth Grey
- Brilliant Silver
- Black Star
All bar Black Star and Solid White cost an extra $650. Pro-4X and Pro-4X Warriors have a more limited colour palette than other variants.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI, BI TURBO CDI, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | TWIN TURBO CDI, TURBO CDI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1996 - 2990 | 2298 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 2.0L | 2.3L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO V6, BI TURBO DIESEL 4, TWIN TURBO V6, DIESEL TURBO 4, DIESEL TWIN TURBO 4 | DIESEL TWIN TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 125kW - 292kW | 120kW - 140kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3250 - 5650 | 3750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 405Nm - 600Nm | 403Nm - 450Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 15.8 - 16.3 | 15.4 | |
