After spending almost six months in the Platinum model, the adjustment to the entry-level XL was tough but refreshing

The vehicle experienced a fuel door issue and was part of Ford’s recalls, so I didn’t spend much time in it this month

The Shark has all the power and technology, but comfort wise, the Ranger is up there with it and offers more for the off-roader

We haven’t explored its towing or off-road capabilities yet but this 3-litre V6 bakkie has been performing like an SUV on the road

The Wildtrak X sits just below the Platinum in the Ranger line-up and can perform exceptionally wherever you go

Changing economic pressures are reshaping South Africa’s used car landscape, as buyers look for smarter, more practical choices

Ford has been on a double-cab Ranger assault lately, offering 17 derivatives on its catalogue