Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Comfort
Interior Exterior
Technology
Charging & Battery Tech
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
PHEV / EV-specific features
Diesel Utility
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Ford Ranger PHEV XLT PHEV
Pros
- +Strong 3500kg towing
- +Low 2.9L/100km rating
- +Useful electric range
- +Pro Power Onboard
- +Practical dual-cab body
Cons
- −Higher price than diesel
- −Lower ground clearance
- −Charging needed for savings
- −Heavier than diesel
- −Limited EV-only range
Mazda BT-50 GT
Pros
- +Premium leather-appointed cabin
- +Strong 140 kW diesel engine
- +High 450 Nm torque output
- +3500 kg braked towing
- +Five-star ANCAP rating
Cons
- −Costs more than XTR
- −7.1 L/100 km combined use
- −Heavier 2102 kg kerb weight
- −Large 12.5 m turning circle
- −Diesel-only powertrain
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Ford Ranger PHEV XLT PHEV
System power around 207 kW supports a solid performance score. Combined system power is prioritised for plug-in hybrid scoring.
Best for Value: Mazda BT-50 GT
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best Overall: Ford Ranger PHEV XLT PHEV
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Ford Ranger PHEV XLT PHEV if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Mazda BT-50 GT if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Ford Ranger PHEV XLT PHEV leads on performance and Mazda BT-50 GT leads on value.
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