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Isuzu D-Max vs Competitors

Mid-size pickup trucks have gained immense popularity in recent years, offering a perfect balance between rugged capability and everyday practicality. Three contenders that often find themselves in the spotlight are the Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Navara.

Each of these trucks boasts its unique set of features, performance capabilities, and loyal fan bases. We have put together a comprehensive comparison of these mid-size pickup trucks, considering various aspects such as performance, design, interior, technology, and safety, to help you make an informed decision when choosing your next adventure companion.

Safety Features

In the ever-evolving world of automotive technology, safety features have taken centre stage, and the Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Navara have all stepped up their game to ensure occupants are well-protected on and off the road.

Safety Features

Isuzu D-Max 

Ford Ranger                 

Nissan Navara

Airbags

Front
Side
Curtain
Driver knee
Centre (double cab only)       

Front
Side thorax
Side curtain
Driver knee

Front
Side
Curtain
Driver knee

Anti-lock Brakes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Electronic Stability Control

Yes

Yes

Optional

Automatic Emergency Braking         

Optional

Yes

Optional

Euro NCAP Rating

For those who prioritise safety above all else, the Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) safety ratings serve as a valuable guide when considering the Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Navara. Euro NCAP conducts rigorous crash tests and evaluates various safety features to provide an objective assessment of a vehicle's safety performance.

Euro NCAP Rating

Isuzu D-Max      

Ford Ranger      

Nissan Navara    

Overall Safety Rating        

5 Star

5 Star

4 Star

Storage Options

When it comes to mid-size pickup trucks like the Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Navara, storage versatility can make a significant difference in your daily usability and convenience. These trucks offer a range of storage solutions tailored to various needs.

Functionality

Isuzu D-Max

Ford Ranger

Nissan Navara

Bed Length Options          

Up to 2315mm       

Up to 2317mm           

Up to 1509mm          

Towing Capacity

3.5 tonne

3.5 tonne

3.5 tonne

Towing Payload

Up to 1,120kg

Up to 1,200kg

Up to 1,064kg

Colour Options

The choice of colour for your mid-size pickup truck can be a personal expression of style and individuality. Manufacturers like Isuzu, Ford, and Nissan typically offer a variety of colour options to suit different tastes. Here's a look at the colour choices available for the Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Navara:

Colour Options       

Isuzu D-Max

Ford Ranger

Nissan Navara

Palette

8 Colour Options       

7 Colour Options      

7 Colour Options      

Advanced Driver Systems

In today's automotive landscape, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) play a pivotal role in enhancing both safety and convenience. The Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Navara incorporate a range of ADAS technologies to assist drivers in various situations. Here's an overview of their ADAS offerings.

Advanced Driver Systems       

Isuzu D-Max      

Ford Ranger    

Nissan Navara      

Lane Departure Warning

Yes

Optional

Optional

Adaptive Cruise Control

Yes

Optional

Optional

Traffic Sign Recognition

Yes

Optional

No

Blind Spot Monitor

Yes

Yes

Optional

 

In this comparison, you can see the key differences and similarities between the Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger and Nissan Navara across various aspects, including safety features, Euro NCAP ratings, colour choices, and advanced driver systems.

Choosing between the Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Navara ultimately depends on your specific needs and preferences. If you prioritise towing capacity and off-road capability, the Isuzu D-Max and Ford Ranger are excellent choices.

For those seeking a more modern design and advanced safety features, the Ford Ranger and Nissan Navara may be more appealing. Make sure to test drive each truck to get a feel for their individual strengths and find the perfect midsize pickup truck for your lifestyle.

These tables should help you make an informed decision based on your preferences and priorities.

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