2023 Ford Ranger, Everest test drive event heading to SM City Pampanga

Updated Sep 19, 2022 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

The Ford Island Conquest is once again ready to kick off. 

Ford Philippines is all set for the next leg of the Ford Island Conquest test drive event. After making a stop in Ayala Malls Solenad last month, Ford PH is bringing its test drive event up north in Pampanga. 

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The next Ford Island Conquest test drive event will be held in SM City Pampanga from September 23 to 25, 2022. Ford PH is giving you the chance to see and experience the features of its vehicles such as the next-gen Ranger and Everest.      

“The Ford Island Conquest heads to its third location this month, allowing us to reach more customers and give them the opportunity not only to see our vehicles, but to test drive them and experience their features and capabilities,” said Ford PH managing director Mike Breen. 

Philkotse was able to test drive the 2023 Everest during the first leg of the Ford Island Conquest that was held at the Arcovia Open Grounds in Pasig City. We were able to drive the next-gen Everest on a test track prepared by Ford PH, which featured different obstacles that aim to highlight the midsize SUV's driving capability.  

2023 Ford Everest2023 Ford Everest

In case you’re wondering, the 2023 Ford Everest is powered by a 2.0-liter bi-turbo diesel engine that delivers 210 hp and 500 Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission. The said power unit is similar to the one fitted in the next-gen Ford Ranger.

Meanwhile, Ford PH said that individuals who will make a reservation at the three-day event are entitled to pick a prize when he/she make a reservation for the next-gen Ranger and Everest, as well as the Territory, Mustang, and Explorer.  

Customers who will make a reservation at the 3-day event are entitled to pick a prize when they reserve the next-gen Ranger and Everest, as well as the Territory, Mustang, and Explorer.

Ford PH shared that over Php 2 million worth of cash discounts and prizes are up for grabs. Expect cash discounts of as much as Php 100,000 while other prizes include cash discounts of Php 10,000, Php 20,000, Php 30,000, 3-year Scheduled Service Plan (SSP), various premium Ford merchandise, and next-gen Ranger and Everest accessories packs.  

Customers who avail of a financing program through partner banks EastWest or BPI for the next-gen Ranger and Everest, Territory, Mustang, and Explorer will also get an additional Php 15,000 cash discount.

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The Ford Island Conquest in SM City Pampanga will run from September 23 to 25, 2022. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. while the test drive activity will be open until 6 p.m. 

Due to safety reasons, Ford PH said that children below 12 years old are refrained from joining the test drive activity. Individuals who want to go for a test drive are also advised to wear the appropriate footwear. Of note, the event is open to the public, and admission is free. 

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Know more about Ford Ranger 2024

Ford Ranger

The 2023 Ford Ranger is a 4x4 or 4x2 pickup truck. It is the latest version of the said model, and as of its launch in the Philippine market, it has a total of eight different variants.

These are the top-spec Wildtrak 4x4, Wildtrak 4x2, Sport 4x4, Sport 4x2, XLT 4x2, XLS 4x2 AT, XLS 4x2 MT, and the entry-level XL 4x4. As of 2023, prices for these trims ranges from php 1,213,000 to Php 1,910,000.

Under the hood of the new Ranger are two-different diesel mills. For the Wildtrak 4x4, it uses a 2.0-liter biturbo that can churn out 210 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque. It is also the sole trim that uses a 10-speed automatic tranny.

The rest of the all-new Ranger then gets a 2.0-liter turbodiesel that can produce up to 170 horsepower and 405 Nm of torque. Only the XLS 4x2 and the XL 4x4 may come with a six-speed manual. The other non-biturbo trims then use a six-speed automatic.

Size-wise, the all-new 2023 Ranger is 5,370mm long, 1,918mm wide, and 1,884mm in height. They also offer a wheelbase length of 3,270mm, and a ground clearance of 235mm.

Locally, the 2023 Ford Ranger faces the Toyota Hilux, Nissan Navara, Mitsubishi Strada, Isuzu D-Max, Mazda BT-50, etc.

₱ 1,213,000 - ₱ 1,910,000

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Martin is a BA Literature graduate from the University of the Philippines Diliman. He started his writing career as an editorial assistant and writer for various magazines under ABS-CBN Publishing. Before being the Content Editor of Philkotse, Martin was a writer for Autoindustriya then shifted gears in 2017 to become the editor for AutoDeal.

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