Price: R790 300
Engine: 2,0-litre, 4-cylinder, twin turbodiesel
Transmission: 10-speed automatic
Power: 157 kW@ 3 750 r/min
Torque: 500 N.m@ 1 500-2 000 r/min
0-100 km/h: 10,10 seconds
Top speed: 180 km/h*
Fuel consumption: 7,80 L/100 km*
CO²: 207 g/km
Rivals: Mitsubishi Triton Xtreme, Nissan Navara Pro-4X, Toyota Hilux Legend RS, Volkswagen Amarok Extreme
The generation that has dominated the LCV segment for a decade – with over one million built locally – has reached the penultimate special edition model before the Ranger Raptor SE closes out proceedings ahead of the all-new model’s arrival in 2022.
Ford has seen great success over the years with the T6 Ranger and, like Silverton, tools up and prepares to reveal the next-generation pick-up truck, it has delivered one last hurrah, the Stormtrack. Based on the popular Wildtrak model, this variant sees its own distinctive features tagged onto the exterior and interior.
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