New Zealand drives a Ranger.
Ford Ranger. New Zealand’s Ultimate Work & Play Ute
Starting from $56,490+ORC*
When the weekend calls, step into the Ford Everest—a capable 7-seat SUV that blends rugged toughness with smart refinement. Whether you’re navigating city streets, towing the boat up north or heading off-grid into the NZ bush, the Everest is built to go the distance.
With full-time 4WD and selectable drive modes, you’ll have confidence on gravel, snow, beaches and highways. Choose from a 3.0 L V6 Turbo-Diesel or the 2.0 L Bi-Turbo Diesel, and tow up to 3,500 kg¹. Inside, families and weekend warriors alike will appreciate the flexible boot space—from 259 L to over 1,818 L²—and smart features like wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto®.
Comfort meets capability: premium materials, advanced driver assist systems, and the latest connectivity ensure every drive is engaging and safe. Ready to own the road? Visit us at Ingham’s Ford Taupō or Rotorua dealership to build, price and test-drive your Everest today.
Ford Ranger
Key Features
3.0L V6 or 2.0L Bi Turbo Diesel*
Full time 4WD & RWD Options
5-year unlimited kilometre warranty
Up to 3.5 tonne towing capacity*
*Features specified depend on the variant selected
WHY BUY THE RANGER
Key Features of the Ford Ranger
Performance & Capability
With a max braked towing capacity of up to 3,500 kg, the Ranger gives you serious hauling muscle when you need it most.
Choose between the potent 2.0 L Bi-Turbo Diesel, the 3.0 L V6 Turbo Diesel or the 3.0 L V6 EcoBoost petrol engine — all paired with a seamless 10-speed automatic transmission.
Space & Flexibility
Discover the spacious versatility with generous front-leg room (1,058 mm). The load box is built to work smart for weekend adventures, tradies and farmers (1,200 × 800 mm). The Ranger is enhanced with a Cargo Management System, tailgate clamp pockets and strengthened rails. Whether it’s transporting the crew or cargo for work or weekend adventures, the Ranger delivers true utility without compromising comfort.
Tech & Safety
Step inside and you’ll discover a raft of premium features: a digital instrument cluster (8”, 10” or 12” depending on model), a 10” or 12” touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, and a 360-degree camera system to make manoeuvres easy.
The Ranger features a high-strength steel frame, advanced driver-assistance systems and multiple airbags.
Ford Ranger Features and Specifications
5-year / Unlimited km warranty
Ford Ranger Platinum
Starts from $92,990 + ORC*
Key features
- Double Cab Pick-Up
- 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel 10AT 4WD
More features:
- Machined Faced 20-inch Alloy Wheels with Ebony Accents
- Flexible Rack System
- 12.4-inch Customisable Digital Cluster
- Premium Heated and Ventilated Leather Accented Front Seats
Ford Ranger Raptor
Starts from $81,490 + ORC*
Key features
- Double Cab Pick-Up
- 2.0L Bi -Turbo or 3.0L V6 Twin-Turbo Diesel*
More features:
- Unique ‘F-O-R-D’ Block Letter Grille
- Matrix LED Headlamps with LED Daytime Running Lamps
- 12.4-inch Customisable Digital Cluster
- Terrain Management System with Baja Mode
- B&O Audio
- Pro-Trailer Back Up Assist
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
Starts from $86,990 + ORC*
Key features
- Double Cab Pick-Up
- 2.0L Bi -Turbo or 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel*
More features:
- Pro-Trailer Back Up Assist
- Matrix LED Headlamps with LED Daytime Running Lamps
- B&O Audio
- Integrated 12-inch Centre LCD Touchscreen
- Leather Accented Seat Trim w/ Heated Front Seats
- Stylised e-Shifter with Leather Accent
Ford Ranger XLT
Starts from $64,990 + ORC*
Key features
- Double and Super Cab Pick-Up options
- 2.0L Bi-Turbo Diesel 10AT 4WD or RWD
More features:
- Bold Upper Front Grille with a Central Chrome Bar
- 17-inch Alloy Wheels in a Dark Sparkle Silver Finish
- Integrated 10.1-inch Centre LCD Touchscreen
- Blind Spot Monitoring (BLIS with Trailer Coverage
- and Cross Traffic Alert (CTA)
- LED Reflector Headlamps
- Load Box Side Step
Ford Ranger Sport
Starts from $59,990 + ORC*
Key features
- Double Cab Pick-Up
- 2.0L Bi-Turbo Diesel 10AT 4WD or RWD
More features:
- Dark Accents and Darkened-Out Front Grille
- Machined Asphalt Black 18-inch Alloy Wheels
- Integrated 10.1-inch Centre LCD Touchscreen
- Leather Accented Seat Trim
Ford Ranger XL
Single Chassis starts from $56,490 + ORC*
Double Cab starts from $62,490 + ORC*
Key features
- Double Cab Pick-Up and Chassis options
- 2.0L Bi-Turbo Diesel 10AT 4WD or RWD
More features:
- Halogen Projector Headlights
- 8″ Digital Colour Instrument Cluster Display
- Integrated 10.1-inch Centre LCD Touchscreen
- Heavy Duty Suspension
- Vinyl Floor Covering
- Adaptive Cruise Control
*Specifications, features, equipment, and colours described on this website may be altered or withdrawn without prior notice or obligation.
FORD RANGER UTE FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the towing capacity of the Ford Ranger?
The Ranger handles up to 3,500 kg braked towing when fitted with the genuine Ford Tow Pack.
What engine options are available locally in NZ?
NZ models offer the 2.0 L Bi-Turbo Diesel, 3.0 L V6 Turbo Diesel and 3.0 L V6 EcoBoost petrol, each paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission – depending on variant.
Does the Ford Ranger have 4×4 drive modes?
Yes, selectable drive modes optimise performance across surfaces such as road, sand and mud. Note: some modes are only available on 4×4-capable models and may not feature on the XL variant.
What technology features does the Ranger include?
Look for a digital instrument cluster (8″/10″/12″ depending on variant), a 10″ or 12″ touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and across the range you’ll find 360-degree cameras and advanced connectivity.
Is the Ford Ranger safe?
Yes. Most variants of the Ranger come with a 5-Star ANCAP safety rating, high-strength steel construction and modern driver-assistance systems.
Can I customise the load-box or fit accessories?
Absolutely. Genuine Ford accessories for the Ranger include custom liners, clamp-pockets, load-box capping, tow packs and more – ideal for trade, fleet or weekend adventurers.
Finance a Ranger from $220 per/week^
Estimate excludes on-road costs.**
The Ford Ranger ute is available from our dealership today. Contact any of our sales team to arrange a viewing.
ENQUIRY
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TEST DRIVE TODAY
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A test drive is your chance to experience a vehicle beyond the brochure – to feel how it performs, handles, and fits your lifestyle.
It’s where first impressions turn into real insights. From the comfort of the seats to the smoothness of the ride, a test drive helps you understand if the car truly suits your needs.
Whether you’re comparing models, exploring the latest technology, or simply seeing how it feels on the road, taking a test drive gives you confidence in your decision before you buy.
EXPLORE THE EVEREST SUV
Are you interested in learning about the Ford Everest?
The Ford Everest is built for Kiwi families who need real capability. With a powerful turbo-diesel engine, 3,500kg towing, spacious seven-seat comfort and advanced safety tech, it’s ready for school runs, weekend missions and serious off-road adventures. Refined, tough, and packed with smart features, the Everest delivers confidence on every road New Zealand throws at you.
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