A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance,
fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Ranger Raptor and X6 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Ranger Raptor starts ZAR 618,000 cheaperRanger Raptor from ZAR 1,299,000 · X6 from ZAR 1,917,000
Five key differences
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Specification
Ranger Raptor
X6
Maximum Power
Ranger Raptor292 kW
X6390 kW
Maximum Torque
Ranger Raptor583 Nm
X6750 Nm @ 1800-4600 rpm
Engine Size
Ranger Raptor2993 cc
X64395 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Ranger Raptor8.7 km/l
X612.5 km/l
Ground Clearance
Ranger Raptor272 mm
X6140 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
Ford Ranger Raptor
Raptor 3.0T V6 10AT 4x4
Hagalu editorial rating
4.1/5★★★★★★★★★★
Desk research · Exact variant
Hagalu Editorial Team ·
Editorial assessment, not a customer rating. Not road-tested for this review.
Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Ranger Raptor
Strengths
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:General Use
Specification evidence leader
X6
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished EfficiencyPublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Ranger Raptor
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
X6
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Model Introduced Year
2022
2019
Generation
Current-generation Ford Ranger
Five-door coupé-style luxury SUV, with the separate X6 M retained outside the regular family.
Facelift History
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Current G06-generation X6 range in South African specification.
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Pickup
SUV
Body Type Cab
Pickup
-
Color Note
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
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Dealer Stock Note
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
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Drivetrain Note
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: Raptor 3.0T V6 10AT 4x4
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Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
Pickup
Premium SUV
Tare Mass Kg
2432 kg
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Vehicle Type
Pickup
Car
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Length
5381 mm
4960 mm
Width
2028 mm
2004 mm
Height
1922 mm
1700 mm
Wheelbase
3270 mm
2975 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
272 mm
140 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
185 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
83 l
Boot/Cargo Space
477 l
580 l
Kerb Weight
2432 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3160 kg
3085 kg
Payload Capacity
728 kg
770 kg
Towing Capacity
2500 kg
3500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
4 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
6.2 m
5.6 m
Front Headroom
984 mm
997 mm
Rear Headroom
940 mm
956 mm
Front Legroom
1043 mm
1043 mm
Rear Legroom
896 mm
884 mm
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Front Suspension
Independent double wishbone with FOX adaptive dampers
Adaptive M Suspension
Rear Suspension
Coil spring with Watts linkage and FOX adaptive dampers
Adaptive M Suspension
Chassis Type
Ladder Frame
-
Chassis Material
Ladder Frame
-
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Standard
Power Windows
Yes
Standard
Keyless Entry
Yes
Comfort Access
Push Button Start
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Standard
Sunroof
No
Panoramic
Electric Tailgate
No
No
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
-
AC Type
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Standard
Skid Plates
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
-
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
-
Load Bed Light
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
-
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
-
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
-
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
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Rear Step Bumper
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
-
Source Model Column
ranger-raptor
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Sub Frame
Ladder Frame
-
Tailgate Lock
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Tie Down Hooks
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Tow Bar Type
Bakkie towing support
-
Towbar
Bakkie towing support
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Trailer Hitch
Bakkie towing support
-
Trailer Stability Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Trailer Sway Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Trim Level
flagship
-
Variant Role
Performance-focused derivative
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Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
-
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
-
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Engine
3-litre Twin Turbocharged Petrol
BMW 48V mild-hybrid turbocharged engine
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
B48
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol Mild Hybrid
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
48V Mild Hybrid
Engine Displacement
2993 cc
4395 cc
Cylinders
6
6
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Inline
Valves
16
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Twin Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct injection
Direct injection
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
10.5:1
Bore
82.0 mm
82.0 mm
Stroke
94.6 mm
94.6 mm
Maximum Power
292 kW
390 kW
Maximum Torque
583 Nm
750 Nm @ 1800-4600 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
1 kW
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
1 Nm
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
1
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Integrated transmission electric motor
Drive Type
4WD
AWD
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
210 km/h
250 km/h
0-100 km/h
7.8 sec
4.3 sec
Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
12.2 sec
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Launch Control
No
No
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
7000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
120.1 kW/tonne
100 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
239.7 Nm/tonne
220 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
1 kWh
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
64.8 kWh
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Lithium-ion
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
400 V
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Yes
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Gearbox
10-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
4WD
All-wheel drive
LSD Available
Not Applicable
M sport differential
Transfer Case
Two-speed electronic transfer case
Yes
Differential Lock
Yes
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Yes
Number of Gears
10
8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Clutch Type
Torque converter
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Automatic selector
Automatic selector
Drivetrain
4WD
AWD
4WD Engagement
Electronic shift-on-the-fly
Electronically controlled AWD
4WD Hi Range
Yes
Yes
4WD Lo Range
Yes
Yes
4WD Selector
Electronic 4WD selector
Yes
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Yes
Drive Mode Selector
4WD/off-road drive mode support
-
Front Differential Lock
Yes
Yes
Gearbox Type
Automatic
Automatic
Low Range Ratio
2.7
Yes
Low Range
Yes
Yes
Axle Layout
Front and rear driven axles
Yes
Rear Differential Lock
Yes
Yes
Transmission Speeds
10
8
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Claimed Mileage
8.7 km/l
12.5 km/l
City Mileage
9.4 km/l
10.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
10.1 km/l
15.0 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
83 l
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
Euro 6
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Standard
Real-world Mileage
8.7 km/l
12.5 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
80
83
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
360 km
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
420 km
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Airbags
7
6
ABS
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Standard
Traction Control
Yes
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Standard
Brake Assist
Yes
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Standard
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Yes
AEB
Yes
Yes
BA
Not Available
Standard
Brake Override System
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Not Available
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
EBD
Yes
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Hill Hold
Yes
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Standard
Side Airbags
Not Available
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Standard
TCS
Yes
Standard
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Yes
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Yes
Rear View Camera
Yes
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Yes
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Yes
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Standard
Auto Wipers
Yes
Yes
EV Mode
Not Available
-
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Park Assist
Yes
Standard
Around View Monitor
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Yes
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Seat Material
Leather-accented upholstery
BMW Individual extended leather trim 'Merino' Black
Heated Seats
Yes
Front
Ventilated Seats
No
Yes
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Standard
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Steering wheel M Leather
Instrument Cluster Type
Digital instrument cluster
-
Interior Colour Options
3
-
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Power adjustment
Electric with driver memory
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Power adjustment
Electric multi-way
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Ranger Raptor grade before assuming a feature is included.
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Interior Colours
3
-
Seat Trim
Leather-accented upholstery
Yes
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Infotainment System
SYNC 4 infotainment system
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Yes
Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
10
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
12.4-inch digital instrument cluster
BMW Live Cockpit Professional (includes head-up display)
USB Ports
USB-A and USB-C
2
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Yes
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
Infotainment Screen Size
12
14.9
Infotainment Screen
12
14.9
Multi Information Display
Digital display
-
Connected Services
SYNC
-
Smartphone Connectivity
Bluetooth
-
Touchscreen
12
14.9
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
LED Headlamps
Yes
Standard
Daytime Running Lamps
LED daytime running lights
Standard
Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
Roof Rails
No
BMW Individual roof rails high-gloss Shadow Line
Exterior Colour Options
Multiple Ford South Africa factory exterior colours
Multiple manufacturer colours
Body Type
Pickup
-
Exterior Colour Options
3
-
Headlights
Yes
Standard
Load Bed Liner
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Panoramic Sunroof
No
Yes
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Approach Angle
32.0 deg
25 deg
Departure Angle
27.0 deg
23 deg
Wading Depth
850 mm
500 mm
Terrain Modes
Normal | Sport | Slippery | Rock Crawl | Sand | Mud/Ruts | Baja
Auto; Sport; Eco
Locking Differential
Front and rear locking differentials
Yes
Underbody Protection
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
4WD System Type
Selectable 4WD with low range
All-wheel drive
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Breakover Angle
24.0 deg
20 deg
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
-
Ground Clearance Max
272 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
272 mm
-
Off Road Traction Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Mud
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Sand
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Snow
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Tyre Size
Not Available
Runflat tyres
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Full-size spare wheel
Emergency spare wheel
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
Y-spoke Styling 741 M, Bicolour, Mixed Tyres, 21"
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Electronic
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Warranty Years
4 years / 120 000 km
Yes
Warranty Kilometers
4 years / 120 000 km
Yes
Roadside Assistance
4 years / unlimited km
-
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
5 years / unlimited km
-
Basic Warranty
4 years / 120 000 km
Yes
Roadside Assistance
4 years / unlimited km
-
Warranty
4 years / 120 000 km
Yes
Warranty Roadside Assistance
4 years / unlimited km
-
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
CO2 Emissions
Not Applicable
269 g/km
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
-
Particulate Filter
Not Available
-
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Service Plan
Not Available
5 years / 100000 km BMW Motorplan
Spec
Ranger Raptor
X6
Ownership Role
Flagship
Private, business and fleet
Price Zar
1299000 ZAR
2266000 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Current recommended retail price
Starting Price
1299000
2266000
Starting Price Zar
1299000
2266000
In depth: how these cars differ
This Ranger Raptor and X6 comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Ranger Raptor 94 vs X6 100.
Efficiency index: Ranger Raptor 40 vs X6 52.
Safety-equipment index: Ranger Raptor 98 vs X6 92.
Practicality index: Ranger Raptor 77 vs X6 78.
Ownership-cover index: Ranger Raptor not separately scored vs X6 not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
X6 leads by 3 points
Ranger Raptor and X6 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
X6
Performance
100/100
Efficiency
52/100
Safety
92/100
Practicality
78/100
Ranger Raptor
Performance
94/100
Efficiency
40/100
Safety
98/100
Practicality
77/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexBMW X6
leads the specification evidence index with 83 pts
vs 80 pts for Ranger Raptor
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, X6 leads. However, Ranger Raptor may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
Related comparisons
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There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
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