Since my original post, I have taken a 2024 Tacoma Limited out for a test drive and also a 2024 Ranger Lariat with the 2.7L.
I thought the Tacoma rode very nice, had great power, had comfortable seats, and some nice features not in the Ranger (heated & vent. seats, power running boards, power...
I saw on the website, Ford Authority, that production is scheduled to start on January 2, 2025. Not sure how accurate the site is.
https://fordauthority.com/2024/11/2025-ford-ranger-production-slated-for-early-january/
Thank you!
Very heavily leaning Ranger at the moment. Been reading about the transmission problems with the Tacoma, and do not want to go through that with a brand new truck.
Thank you! Is your Ranger the 2.3L or the 2.7L? The one I test drove was a 2.3L and it was really nice, so curious if the 2.7L is much different in the performance?
So far have taken a 2024 Ranger XLT 4x4 and a Tacoma TRD Off-Road for short test drives. Going to hold off until January to order whichever one I decide on. That way the worst of winter should be over and I won't have to worry about smashing anything new on an icy road.
Wanted to say Hi! My name is Jeanene, and I've been reading the forum trying to get information to help me decide which truck I should buy.
I currently have a 2011 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, and a 2009 4Runner, but want to get a new truck. I bought a 1988 Ranger XLT Super Cab brand new and it...
