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AutoExec Summary: The 2023 Ford Ranger XLS and 2023 Isuzu D-Max LS-M are compared as value-driven dual-cab utes. Both models, priced at $54,730 plus on-road costs, offer robust features. The Ranger XLS, equipped with a 2.0-litre twin-turbo diesel engine, boasts a 10.1-inch infotainment system and additional amenities such as side steps and carpet flooring. Meanwhile, the D-Max LS-M, powered by a 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine, includes adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist. Despite the D-Max’s merits, the Ford Ranger ultimately wins for its all-around performance and refinement.
Brands mentioned: Ford, Isuzu, Nissan, Mazda
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