Latest Ford Bakkies
- 2022
- 75,000 km
- Manual
- Diesel
- Group1 Auto Kuils River
Ford Ranger 2.2 Tdci Xl 4X2 D Cab
Price: R 389,900
Ford Bakkies: Built Tough and Built to Last
Ford bakkies have earned their place as iconic compact pickup trucks, dominating the South African market for decades. With legendary models like the Ford Ranger and Ford Courier, these bakkies are a trusted choice for daily commutes, family adventures, and demanding work applications. Today, Ford bakkies for sale are renowned for their toughness, reliability, and unmatched versatility—always exceeding the expectations of pick-up truck drivers no matter the task or terrain.
Group1 Cars offers a wide selection of certified pre-owned Ford trucks. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a vehicle that combines power, practicality, and prestige. Explore our range of Ford used bakkies today and discover why Ford bakkies remain one of the most popular choices on the market today.
Ford Bakkies Continue to Build a Powerful Legacy in SA
Ford’s South African heritage has been primarily built around the Ranger, offering single-, extended- and double-cab body styles as well as 4×2 and 4×4 configurations in various trim levels, including base, XL, XLS, XLT, Tremor, Wildtrak, Wildtrak X, Platinum, and the performance-oriented Raptor. Many manufacturers boast about offering the best all-around truck, but the Ford bakkies back it up with a variety of engines, cab sizes, and trim levels.
For many of you considering a pickup Ford truck, the Ford Ranger will likely be your first and final stop—it is often recognised as the top-selling pre-owned car. From off-road prowess to highly fuel-efficient performance, impressive towing power, unmistakable tough look, and advanced driver-assist features, it’s built to excel in every area. With recent upgrades to its latest models, the Ranger is poised to maintain its status as South Africa’s top-selling used Ford bakkie. No matter your needs or preferences in a pickup, Ford trucks deliver on every front.
Explore our selection of affordable second-hand Ford double cab bakkies, including sought-after models like the Ford Ranger. Some of the most reliable years available for the Ford bakkies for sale include:
- 2023 Ford pickup
- 2022 Ford pickup
- 2021 Ford pickup
- 2020 Ford pickup
- 2019 Ford pickup
- 2018 Ford pickup
- 2016 Ford pickup
- 2015 Ford pickup
Ford Bakkies Model History And Specs
Ford bakkies have proven indispensable to farmers, families, soldiers, construction workers, and adventurers alike. Their unmatched versatility, capability, and reliability have driven Ford to decades of sales leadership, a legacy proudly reflected in this look back through history. Each generation of Ford pick-ups has introduced cutting-edge technology, improved powertrains, and enhanced comfort features.
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The third and current generation of the Ford bakkie, launched at the end of 2022, not only enhanced Ford’s reputation in the bakkie market but also set new standards for safety, technology, and performance in its class. This generation saw the introduction of two new models, Platinum and Trevor, to its local Ranger bakkie lineup. As of 2024, Ford’s Silverton vehicle manufacturing plant east of Pretoria had produced over a million Ranger bakkies since production. Did You Know? The third-generation Ranger won the South African Car of the Year 2023 award, as well as two international accolades. |
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The second-generation Ford Ranger bakkie revolutionised the pick-up segment with enhanced performance, space, comfort, safety, and technology (based on the T6 platform). At the Silverton plant, production shifted to a high-volume platform dedicated to the Ranger, with an annual capacity of 110,000 units, while the Struandale Engine Plant began producing Duratorq TDCi engines. Key milestones included the introduction of the 2.0L Single Turbo and Bi-Turbo diesel engines in 2019 and the launch of the Ranger Raptor, cementing its status as a South African bestseller. Did You Know? The second-generation Ranger earned widespread acclaim, winning the prestigious International Pick-up Award in 2013 from the International Van of the Year jury. |
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The Ford Ranger’s journey began with its first generation, produced from 2000 to 2011, at the Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria. This era marked a pivotal moment for Ford South Africa, as the company entered export markets in 2008 and shipped models to numerous countries across Africa. By the end of this generation, over 100,000 Rangers had been produced, establishing a strong foundation for the brand’s future success. |
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Ford Bakkie FAQ’s
1. What is the most popular Ford bakkie model?
The Ford Ranger is the most popular Ford bakkie, offering a perfect mix of performance, technology, and reliability. Its dominance in the market is evidenced by its status as the best-selling used vehicle and one of the top contenders in new vehicle sales.
2. Are Ford bakkies fuel-efficient?
Yes, Ford has optimised its bakkies for fuel efficiency, especially in its entry-level Ranger double cab and Ranger XL double-cab manual, which is reported to consume just 6.9L/100 km.
3. Where can I buy used Ford bakkies near me?
Used Ford bakkies are available at Group1 showrooms in the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, and Limpopo.
4. What are the latest features of the Ford Ranger Wildtrak?
The Wildtrak features full-time four-wheel drive, improved ground clearance, and technologies like Trail Turn Assist for navigating challenging terrains. Safety is a priority too, with advanced features such as adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring, and a 360-degree camera. Inside, the cabin offers dual-zone climate control, leather upholstery, and an 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat for added comfort. The infotainment system includes Ford’s latest SYNC technology, which is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
5. What is the towing capacity of Ford bakkies?
Ford bakkies are known for their exceptional towing capacity. Particularly, Ford Rangers are capable of towing up to 3,500kg.
Ford Bakkies in the Western Cape
Group1 offers two used car showrooms in Cape Town and three across the Western Cape, where you can find high-quality used Ford bakkies at unbeatable prices.
Group1 in Kuils River
Tel: 021 900 5200
Group1 in Stellenbosch
Tel: 021 203 3481
Group1 in Knysna
Tel: 044 868 0251
Group1 in George
Tel: 044 868 0288
Group1 in Mossel Bay
Tel: 044 050 5881
Ford Bakkies in Gauteng
If you’re looking for the best used Ford bakkies in Johannesburg, feel free to reach out to us at:
Group1 at The Glen
Tel: 010 593 4393
Group1 in Midrand
Tel: 011 312 2678
Group1 at Alberton
Tel: 010 593 4393
Group1 in Edenvale
Tel: 084 026 7109
Ford Bakkies in the Eastern Cape
Used Ford bakkies in Port Elizabeth and Uitenhage are among the most sought-after pickups in the Eastern Cape! Contact our team at Group1 used cars in the Eastern Cape to schedule a test drive for one of the Used Ford trucks available on this page at:
Group1 Cars Uitenhage
Tel: 041 994 1800
Ford Bakkies in the Limpopo
Ready to find your next Ford bakkie? Visit Group1 Cars in Lephalale, where our friendly and knowledgeable team is ready to assist you.
Group1 in Lephalale
Tel: 014 941 0174
