The 2019 Toyota Tacoma and the 2019 Ford Ranger are both pickups that offer a more compact, sportier alternative to full-size trucks like the Toyota Tundra. However, the Tacoma offers a number of advantages you won’t get with the new Ford Ranger:
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The 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Trim adds off-road capability to the Tacoma, with improved shocks, lighting, and protection from tough trails. While the Ford Ranger is expected to be available in the off-road focused Raptor trim, it won’t be offered in the U.S. in 2019. Unfortunately, that makes a Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro vs. Ford Ranger Raptor comparison difficult, because the Raptor won’t be available for some time. However, if you’d like to take a truck off-roading sooner rather than later, the Tacoma TRD Pro comes with the following features:
On top of those performance perks, the Toyota Tacoma comes standard with the Toyota Safety Sense⢠P (TSS-P) package of active safety features. While the Ranger can be equipped with collision prevention braking a lane departure alert system, automatic high beams, and dynamic radar cruise control, you’ll have to pay more to add these features.
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