For those who’re into pick-up vehicles, what’s hotter than a Ford Ranger Raptor? Maybe one painted in True Pink. Earlier this week, Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) introduced such a truck, the Ford Ranger Raptor X Particular Version, and right here’s a full gallery of the crimson scorching truck.
Except for the eye-catching paintjob, the Malaysian unique SE will get Raptor X lightning bolt decals on the rear sides. Just like the common Ranger Raptor, the decals cowl the swelled rear arches and lengthen into the rear passenger door. There are matching graphics on the mattress’s tailgate, together with an ‘X’ over the black Raptor badge.
Inside, Raptor X logos are discovered on the carpet mats, however that crimson centre line on the steering wheel wasn’t meant to match the SE’s exterior – it’s additionally discovered on the common Raptor. Likewise, all inside distinction stitching are in blue – like the usual truck – and never crimson.
When it comes to package, the Raptor X comes with a 360-degree digicam that gives real-time, full protection of the world surrounding the automobile. This parking support can be helpful in such a cumbersome automobile.
There’s additionally a dual-channel Kenwood digital video recorder (DVR). The dashcam comes with a built-in polarised filter and presents a spread of capabilities, together with quad high-definition (HD) recording, wide-angle viewing and evening view recording. Through a cell app, the DVR might be related to a cell phone for viewing of footage.
As anticipated, there aren’t any mechanical modifications to the two.0 litre bi-turbo four-cylinder diesel engine – which continues to supply 213 PS and 500 Nm of torque – mated to a 10-speed Getrag computerized gearbox with steering paddle shifters.
The Raptor X SE is predicated on the 2020 replace for the high-performance Ranger, which arrived right here in April final yr. The mannequin yr replace launched new options akin to autonomous emergency braking (AEB) with pedestrian detection and lane holding help, LED headlights with new sq. projectors, entrance parking sensors, a entrance passenger seat belt reminder in addition to a USB port close to the rear-view mirror.
The Ford Ranger Raptor X is priced at RM216,888 on-the-road with out insurance coverage, and it comes with a five-year/160,000-km manufacturing unit guarantee, which was launched for the entire Ranger line-up in February. This makes the SE RM6,000 costlier than the usual Raptor, which had its value elevated to RM210,888 for 2021. Not an enormous sum if you’re shopping for a RM200k truck, and with that crimson physique, you’re positive to face out.
GALLERY: Ford Ranger Raptor X Particular Version
GALLERY: 2020 Ford Ranger Raptor
