Expert Ford Ranger Car Reviews
Featured ReviewFord Ranger 3.0TD Double Cab Platinum 4WD (2024) Quick ReviewIs the Ford Platinum the new benchmark for ultra-luxurious bakkies? We subjected it to the busy-family test to see if this opulent double-cab is the way to go.27 Sep 2024| Ané Albertse
Ford Ranger 2.0 SiT Double Cab XL 4x4 Manual (2025) Review
The XL represents the pragmatic, workhorse end of the Ford Ranger line-up. While its flagship siblings wear luxury badges and high-tech gear, the XL focuses on durability, core 4x4 capability, and value. Priced right at the heart of the double-cab 4x4 market, I recently drove one of these locally-made models.22 Oct 2025|Sean Nurse
Ford Ranger 2.0 SiT double cab XLT (2025) ReviewWe drove the Ford Ranger in XLT guise recently. Is this the best bakkie in the Ranger line-up?09 Jul 2025|Sean Nurse
BYD Shark 6 vs Ford Ranger Raptor Drag RaceThe battle for the crown of South Africa's fastest bakkie is done! We pair the venerable Ford Ranger Raptor 4WD against the hybrid BYD Shark 6 AWD in a quarter-mile drag race to see which one comes out on top. The arguments are finally settled!23 May 2025|Chad Lückhoff
Ford Ranger 3.0TD V6 Double Cab Platinum 4WD (2024) - ReviewIf the Raptor is a little too hectic for you, the Ranger Platinum has more of that top-of-the-range luxury SUV feel to it while still being utilitarian. Here's our review.11 Jul 2024|Tayedza Mbiri
Ford Ranger Tremor (2024) ReviewFord added another Ranger derivative to its double cab range, the Tremor. We recently drove the new model, which is meant to cater to the off-road enthusiast.10 May 2024|Sean Nurse
Ford Ranger SuperCab long-term update 3: The bittersweet goodbyeAfter four months of discovering what the newcomer offers, the time has come to say goodbye to our long-term Ford Ranger SuperCab. Here's what we like and dislike about the model.16 Nov 2023|Sean Nurse
Ford Ranger 2.0 SiT SuperCab XL 4x4 auto (2023) Video ReviewIn this video review of the Ford Ranger 2.0 SiT SuperCab XL 4x4 auto (2023), Sean Nurse points out some pros and cons of owning this model. This is after extensive testing over four months and around 6 000 km.15 Nov 2023|Ryno Fourie
Ford Ranger 2.0 SiT SuperCab XL 4x4 auto (2023) Long-term update 2Our long-term Ford Ranger has been doing service with our team for a few months now and it's time for a small update on how things are going.27 Sep 2023|Lawrence Minnie
Ford Ranger 2.0 SiT SuperCab XL 4x4 auto (2023) Long-term update We have added a Ford Ranger to the AutoTrader long-term fleet, and here's our impression of it after our first month with this Supercab bakkie!12 Jul 2023|Sean Nurse
Ford Ranger 3.0 V6 Raptor (2023) ReviewDeep in the jungles of Gauteng we hunt the elusive and predatory Raptor... or is it hunting us? The latest iteration of the "Sports" Bakkie dials it up to eleven as we tackle road and trail with tons of primal power underfoot.
19 Jun 2023|Lawrence Minnie
Ford Ranger 3.0 V6 AWD Wildtrak (2023) review - Setting a new benchmarkThe new Ford Ranger sets a new standard in the double cab bakkie segment with enhanced powertrains, a heavily revised chassis and design elements crafted to make Ranger ownership as seamless and enjoyable as possible. Find out why we sing its praises here.14 Jun 2023|Chad Lückhoff
Ford Ranger XLT (2023) 4x4 Quick Video ReviewIf you don't need all the extra bits and bobs that come with the Wildtrak then the Ranger XLT is the vehicle for you. We check out some of the best features that make this the working man's pickup.31 Mar 2023|Lawrence Minnie
