When looking for a great truck, it can be easy to end up focusing only on the biggest and strongest heavy-duty options out there. In many cases, however, a midsize pickup can be a better choice, offering you excellent performance and great features in a slightly smaller package. The 2020 Ford Ranger, for example, is a fantastic choice if you need the functionality of a truck, but do not need something as powerful as a full-size model. In fact, if you are interested in going off-road, then the Ranger is one of the best options out there.
One of the best things about the 2020 Ford Ranger is that it has only one engine available – a powerful engine with a 10-speed automatic transmission that is an absolute joy to drive. This way, you do not have to worry about choosing the right trim for the kind of power you need; instead, you can focus on the features and options you want. No matter which model of the 2020 Ford Ranger you choose, you know it will deliver excellent performance and great overall functionality. The FX4 off-road package makes for one of the best off-road trucks on the market, with multiple skid plates, an off-road suspension, and an electronic locking rear differential.
Inside the 2020 Ford Ranger, you will find some of the most impressive technology and comfort options on the market. These include available dual 4-inch driver information displays, an optional 10-speaker B&O sound system, and much more. The Ranger is also an incredibly safe pickup, with available automatic emergency braking, a blind spot information system, and available driver alert technology. It all comes together to make the 2020 Ford Ranger a fantastic choice for work, play, and everything in between. Visit us at Kings Ford in Cincinnati, OH to see the Ranger for yourself and find the perfect vehicle for what you need.
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Auto manufacturers often design pickups with lots of engine options to choose from, so many that you often end up wondering which one is really best for what you need. While options can be a good thing, there is also something to be said for having one choice that just gets the job done. With the 2020 Ford Ranger, that is exactly what you get in terms of an engine.
The Ranger has a 2.3L EcoBoost engine that delivers up to 270 hp and up to 310 lb-ft of torque for fantastic overall performance. This engine comes paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission is simply the icing on the cake, giving you a driving experience that beats a lot of other trucks out there, even some full-size models. So much power in a midsize pickup is perfect for getting a lot of work done. Plus, it is suitable for handling the trail or just getting away from the city and going camping for the weekend.
With this engine, when properly equipped, the 2020 Ford Ranger has a maximum payload of up to 1,860 lbs. You can also get up to 7,500 lbs of maximum towing with the Ranger, which gives you the power you need to haul trailers, campers, and boats behind you. No matter what you are looking to do with it, the Ranger is a fantastic choice for a midsize pickup and one of the most powerful trucks on the road in its category.
Midsize trucks like the 2020 Ford Ranger are a fantastic choice for going off-road since their slightly smaller frame often makes them more maneuverable than larger pickups. The Ranger is definitely one of the best options for going off-road, especially if you choose the fantastic FX4 4x4 off-road package. Best of all, you can pick this package with any trim of the Ford Ranger, so you do not have to miss out on other options you might want to be able to hit the trail.
With the FX4 package, the 2020 Ford Ranger has a rugged, high-strength steel bash plate under the front end to help protect your radiator and other components from potential damage on the trail. It also features three skid plates for added protection, off-road tires, and an off-road display in the instrument cluster that provides you with information. You get the Terrain Management System and trail control, along with an off-road-tuned suspension and an electronic locking rear differential for optimal control and stability while off-road.
The 2020 Ford Ranger has an approach angle of over 28 degrees, a departure angle of more than 25 degrees, and a breakover angle over 21 degrees. This lets you more easily maneuver in uneven and hilly terrain while off-road without damaging your vehicle or getting stuck in a tough situation. And if you do not need the full features of the FX4 off-road package, then the available FX2 package provides you with an off-road suspension and electronic locking rear differential but with a 4x2 drivetrain rather than the 4x4 of the FX4 package.
Comfort is the name of the game with the 2020 Ford Ranger, thanks to some of the most impressive interior features and options on the market. These features include both tech options and the luxurious seating and details you can choose from with the Ranger. This will all depend on which trim you choose, of course, but even the standard features are excellent.
The starting trim for the 2020 Ranger, the XL, includes 4-way front seats, a 2-inch productivity screen in the instrument cluster, and vinyl flooring. It has cloth-trimmed seating, a center console, a standard speaker system, and air conditioning. Other features like an infotainment display, additional speakers, and premium seats are available for the starting trim, but not standard.
If you look at the highest trim, the Lariat, however, then you get 8-way power front seats, both of which are heated, along with carpeted floor mats and ambient lighting. You also get an 8-inch infotainment display, dual-zone automatic temperature control, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. At the highest trim, you get a pair of 4-inch productivity displays in the instrument cluster, along with leather details throughout the interior. Other features like a 10-speaker B&O sound system and HD radio are also available to provide you with incredible overall driving experience.
Few things are as important when looking at a vehicle as its safety features. At the end of the day, nothing else matters if a good truck cannot help keep you safe. Fortunately, the safety features on the 2020 Ford Ranger are high in quantity and quality.
The standard safety features on the Ranger include automatic on/off headlamps, curve control, and hill start assist in helping prevent rolling downhill when moving from a stop on an incline. Pre-collision assists with automatic emergency braking and a rearview camera with dynamic hitch assist are also standard on the starting trim, which is the XL. The next trim up, the XLT, includes the Ford Co-Pilot360 package, which features a blind spot information system, cross-traffic alert, and a lane-keeping system with lane-keeping alert.
Additional safety technology, including forward and reverse sensing systems, and a driver alert system are standard on the highest trim for the 2020 Ford Ranger, the Lariat. There are also several available safety features for the Ranger, including adaptive cruise control, a forward sensing system, and voice-activated navigation that works with the infotainment system. Rain-sensing windshield wipers, which come on automatically if weather changes and rain is detected, are also available on the Ranger. All of these great safety features come together to make for a very safe ride that can help keep you safe, whether you are heading across town, going on a long road trip, or hitting a trail while getting away from it all.
No matter what you are looking for in a midsize pickup, the 2020 Ford Ranger comes through and delivers a truly fantastic driving experience. With a powerful engine that gives you excellent maximum towing and payload, you can get a lot of work done with the Ranger. The available FX4 off-road package turns the Ford Ranger into one of the best off-road vehicles anywhere and is offered on all three trims of the Ranger. Plus, when it comes to interior luxury and sophistication, the 2020 Ford Ranger proves itself more than worthy once again.
Everything about the 2020 Ford Ranger comes together to make one of the very best midsize trucks on the road. Whether you are looking for a pickup to help you get work done, a fun option to get out and play on the weekend, or all of the above, the Ranger has you covered. Here at Kings Ford, we are proud to offer the full lineup of Ford vehicles, including the fun and powerful Ranger. Call or visit us at Kings Ford today to see the Ranger for yourself and discover what you have been missing.
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