Ford Ranger RX4 has returned to the Philippines

Ford Ranger RX4 has returned to the Philippines

MANILA: The Ford Ranger pickup truck has tasted some sweet success in the Philippine auto market, hasn't it? The newest iteration of the American pickup truck was launched in the country on September 21, 2018, and was offered in eight different variants until now. We say until now because Ford has brought in the updated Ranger lineup for the Philippine masses. And, the new pickup range comprises of as many as 13 variants of the revisited pickup truck. Moreover, the major attraction remains to the be Ranger FX4, which has made a comeback in the Philippine auto market.

Ford Ranger new lineup

Speaking of the changes made to the standard Ranger models, the Ranger XLS line now also features a Sport 4×2 A/T variant, and all of the XLS and Ranger XLT models now sport an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system that is equipped with Apple Carplay and Android Auto. Furthermore, the updates on the Ranger Wildtrak 4×2 variants include LED headlamps and newly designed wheels. The Ranger Wildtrak 4×4 models, on the other hand, now flaunt LED headlamps, newly designed wheels, Autonomous Emergency Braking with pedestrian detection, and high-mount USB for dashcam installation. Similar to the Ranger Wildtrak, the updated Ranger Raptor also features LED headlamps, camera-based Autonomous Emergency Braking with pedestrian detection, and high-mount USB. Let's talk about the new Ford Ranger RX4 now.

Ford Ranger RX4 launch

"The new Ranger FX4 is a strong addition to our Ranger lineup as we continue to offer a variety of our ‘Built Ford Tough’ pickup trucks to customers with different needs, budget, and lifestyle, clearly signifying that there is indeed a Ford Ranger for everyone", said Ford Philippines managing director PK Umashankar on the return of the Ranger FX4. What differentiates the Ford Ranger RX4 from other variants is the specs sheet that includes the like of a freshly created mesh grille, elongated steel sports bar, side mirror caps & door handles with ebony black accents, and large 18-inch blacked-out alloy wheels. Also, the Ford Ranger RX4 can be seen flaunting a 3D badge on the tailgate and lower door decals with FX4 text.

Ford Ranger RX4 interior

On the inside, the Ford Ranger FX4 is propped with a dark-themed cabin with all of the centre console, gear shifter, door trims, and the soft top instrument panel featuring race red stitching accents. Other feautres and creature comforts on the Ford Ranger RX4 include an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, FX4-embossed leather seats, FX4-branded floor mats, cruise control, powered ORVMs, rain-sensing wipers, and much more. Powering the Ford Ranger RX4 is a 2.2-litre Duratorq diesel engine that produces 158 hp of maximum power and a peak torque of 385 Nm. The very potent engine can be coupled with either a six-speed manual or automatic transmission.

Ford Ranger RX4 side profile

"We have gone further in our pickup truck lineup by bringing more value to our customers with enhanced technology and content in all our Ranger products while retaining current pricing – more value at the same price. With the widest range, widest price brand and higher value for our pickup trucks, there is indeed a Ranger for everyone in the Philippines", added Umashankar.

Ford Ranger RX4 rear

The Ford Ranger RX4 also gets the driver-assistance technologies (DAT) and comes equipped with the likes of the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), rear parking sensors, and electronic power assist steering (EPAS). As for the price, the Ford Ranger RX4 gets a price tag of Php 1.256 million for the 4×2 manual variant and Php1.316 million for the 4×2 automatic model. The color options on offer include Arctic White, Meteor Grey, True Red, Absolute Black, and Aluminum Metallic.

"The Ranger FX4 takes toughness to a whole new level with a new look, sleek design, and relevant features customized to fit the needs of a new breed of pickup truck customers with both work and play needs", said Ford Philippines marketing director Ryan Lorenzo.

Also Read:  Ford Ranger Raptor: Key highlights

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