Ford Ranger vs Isuzu D-Max Comparison

    Ford Ranger

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    2025 Ford
    Ranger
    vs
    2025 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 3.0 (4x4)
    Based on the Isuzu D-Max LS-U+ (4x4)
    Best suitable for...
    WorkWork
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    70L - 80L
    203 to 920 km
    76L
    509 to 608 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    6 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $36,880 - $90,440
    $32,200 - $79,990
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    CarExpert's Take

    Max Davies
    Marketplace Journalist
    Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Buttery V6 diesel
    • Robust tech inside and out
    • Still indisputably the non-PHEV ute benchmark
    Misses
    • There are more logical Rangers at better prices
    • Generally expensive compared to rivals
    • No tonneau cover as standard
    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

    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)

    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
    TURBOTURBO, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL
    Size (cc)
    1996 - 29931898 - 2999
    Size (L)
    3.0L, 2.3L, 2.0L3.0L, 1.9L
    Cylinders
    6, 44
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16 - 2416
    Power
    125kW - 292kW110kW - 140kW
    Power RPM
    3250 - 56503600
    Torque
    405Nm - 697Nm350Nm - 450Nm
    Torque RPM
    1750 - 35001600 - 1800
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    --

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