Ford PH adds 4×4 version to Ranger FX4
The Ford Ranger is one of, if not the most popular model of the blue oval brand locally. In January this year, Ford Philippines introduced the new Ranger FX4 with some differences over the standard Ranger.
Now they are further expanding the Ranger lineup with the new 4×4 version of the Ranger FX4, boosting the off-roading capability of Ford trucks available in the country.
“The Ford Ranger FX4 4×4 is an exciting addition to our Ranger lineup as we continue to complement and enable a diverse range of customer needs and lifestyles. It is a fully-loaded truck with a competitive pricing that will strengthen our position in the 4×4 pickup segment,” shares PK Umashankar, managing director, Ford Philippines. “With this new 4×4 variant for the FX4, we are able to cater to customers who need a truck that can take off-road surfaces, challenging terrains, and extreme road conditions.”
Just like the Ranger FX4 4×2 launched earlier this year, the 4×4 version gets the same black mesh grille, unique FX4 18-inch black alloy wheels, extended black tubular sports bar, and black accents on side mirror caps, door handles, front and rear bumpers and fender features give the Ranger FX4 a prominent look. The standout decals along the lower doors and a 3D badge on its tailgate complement the overall design.
On the inside, the Ranger FX4 4×4 carries the same look with FX4-embossed leather seats and floor mats, race red stitching accents on the soft top instrument panel, center console, and door trims. Its infotainment system is equipped with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, including an 8-inch full color touchscreen for better connectivity and entertainment in every drive.
The Ranger FX4 4×4 is also loaded with the same driver-assisted technologies that includes Cruise Control, Anti-lock Braking System and Electronic Brake Force Distribution, Rear Parking Sensors, Rain Sensing Wipers, Power Folding Mirrors, and Electronic Power Assist Steering.
Powering the Ranger FX4 4×4 is a 2.2L Duratorq diesel engine delivering 158 hp and 385 Nm of torque mated to a six-speed manual or automatic transmission.
The new Ford Ranger FX4 4×4 is available in all Ford dealerships nationwide starting September 25, 2020 with a retail price of Php 1,356,000 for the manual variant and Php 1,416,000 for the automatic variant. It comes in five colors, including Meteor Grey, Absolute Black, Aluminum Metallic, Arctic White, and True Red.
Customers can also avail of an exclusive launch offer of Php 50,000 cash discount with their purchase of a FX4 4×4 manual or automatic variant.
Photos from Ford Philippines.