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The upcoming 2024 Ford Ranger Platinum is one of the range-topping trim levels, and it slots between the Wildtrack and Raptor variants. Unlike these two sporty models, Platinum is focused on luxury, offering premium materials and much more. Right now, the Platinum trim level is available in Australia and Europe.
At the moment, Ford Everest SUV offers a Platinum trim level, which is a good starting point. From what we know, this trim level will be available with a double-cab setup. Naturally, the truck’s appearance will be more upscale, and the interior will be unique and top-class.
Exterior Design
This exclusive trim level will be available with the double-cab configuration, as we just mentioned. The 2024 Ford Ranger Platinum will visually depart from the rest of the lineup. Yes, the shape and vehicle’s dimensions are the same. However, Platinum is a premium trim level, so it will naturally look more upright. For a start, there is a distinctive chrome grille with the “PLATINUM” lettering on the hood.
Moreover, LED Matrix headlights are available as standard. 20-inch alloy wheels are on offer and various chrome accents. This specific trim level has a unique Equinox Bronze exterior color, and it is optional. Lastly, the Ranger Platinum truck provides Ford’s new Flexible Rack System, damped tailgate, and power roller shutter.
Ford Ranger Platinum Interior
The interior of the new 2024 Ford Ranger Platinum comes with standard leather upholstery. On top of that, Blue Oval offers faux wood accents, especially around and on the dash. The seats are heated/ventilated, and the steering wheel also comes with a heating option. 10-way power-adjustable seats with memory function are also provided.
This version will provide floor mats, a glovebox, and Platinum emblems. A 12.4-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12-inch touchscreen will be on offer. Updated infotainment is on the way and Ford will deliver a premium B&O premium audio system.
Engine Specs
Under the hood, the forthcoming 2024 Ford Ranger Platinum will offer a 3.0-liter V6 engine. It is a potent and reliable turbodiesel engine with 247 horsepower. On top of that, it provides 443 lb-ft of torque. This engine is available in Australia.
In Europe, the Ranger Platinum pickup truck will be able to produce around 240 horsepower. A four-wheel-drive system is standard, along with the 10-speed automatic transmission. Ford will deliver an electronically controlled full-time 4WD setup as well.
2024 Ford Ranger Platinum Price and Release Date
The price of 2024 Ford Ranger Platinum will cost $53,000 in Europe and $51,000 in Australia. As we said, the Platinum trim level will slot between Wildtrak and Raptor versions. The sales will begin next fall, and this truck will first arrive in Australia, per source. Ford will reveal more details in the coming weeks.
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