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Comprehensive Guide to Buying a Ford Ranger in the UK

Ford Ranger (2016 - Present)

The Ford Ranger is an impressive pickup truck with a strong engine providing plenty of power. The cons include a somewhat stiff ride and inefficient fuel economy compared to its competitors.

  • Pros: Good payload and towing capacity, powerful engine
  • Cons: Stiff ride, mediocre fuel economy

What to look out for:

Ensure there are no issues with the transmission and check for any signs of off-road damage.

Competitors:

Ford Ranger competes favourably with the likes of VW Amarok and Toyota Hilux.

Ford Ranger (2012 - 2015)

This model remained popular due to its impressive hauling capabilities and off-road performance. Disadvantages include a harsh ride and high running costs.

  • Pros: Excellent off-road, good towing capability
  • Cons: Harsh ride, high running costs

What to look out for:

Look for signs of heavy off-road use and check the service history for regular maintenance.

Competitors:

Main competitors were Mitsubishi L200 and the Nissan Navara.

Ford Ranger (2010 - 2011)

The Ford Ranger of this period offered good performance and a roomy interior. Notably, it struggled with a lack of refinement and poor fuel economy.

  • Pros: Strong performance, spacious inside
  • Cons: Unrefined, poor fuel economy

What to look out for:

Avoid models showing signs of neglect and check for regular servicing.

Competitors:

This period saw Ford Ranger going against competitors like the Isuzu D-Max and the Mazda BT-50.

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Rates from 9.9% APR. A Representative HP Example: borrowing £10,000 over 60 Months with a representative of 16.35% APR, an annual interest rate of 16.35% (fixed) and a deposit of £0.00, the amount payable would be 59 repayments of £239.16 per month, with one final repayment of £249.16 (which includes the option to purchase fee of £10.00), with a total cost of credit of £4,349.41 and a total amount payable of £14,359.41.

Rates from 9.9% APR. A Representative HP Example: borrowing £10,000 over 60 Months with a representative of 16.35% APR, an annual interest rate of 16.35% (fixed) and a deposit of £0.00, the amount payable would be 59 repayments of £239.16 per month, with one final repayment of £249.16 (which includes the option to purchase fee of £10.00), with a total cost of credit of £4,349.41 and a total amount payable of £14,359.41.

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