Ford Ranger 2010 (Mercosur), the first images and data
June 27, 2009 by Automotive
Filed under Automotive news
After much waiting Ford introduces new Ranger 2010 for Mercosur , an SUV that is changing in many ways, but not yet completely renewed (same platform and general aesthetics). Regrettable.
Some time ago the Ranger Mercosur is not renewed in its entirety, only small redesigns (comma now), a pity because although you have many changes and reforms, its overall design and aesthetics can never be compared with the the Toyota Hilux (its main rival in this market).
Still I can not explain because they did not develop this market for the Ranger seen in Geneva this year, as this is a more interesting design and the latest technology (the only reasonable explanation for the change is currency, but as I doubt). By now they should know that people can not continue cheating.
I have no doubt that the Ranger is an excellent pick up, but I think it is time to renew it in full. The market will tell.
The changes stem from a large exterior redesign (and also the interior), where he joined a large chrome grille, a little square optical harmonics, a redesigned pasaruedas, a remarkable black below the window ( to resemble their siblings), new logos, larger rear lenses and other details.
The engine will remain the same, the gasoline Duratec HE 2.3 liters and 148 hp diesel Powerstroke 3 liters of 163 hp with a 5-speed manual box. The transmission is 4
