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Ford Ranger vs Mazda CX-80 comparison

Compare performance (281 HP vs 327 HP), boot space and price (48,400 £ vs 49,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Ranger or Mazda CX-80?

Ford Ranger vs Mazda CX-80: Key differences

Ford Ranger

  • only slightly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
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Mazda CX-80

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  • moderately more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ranger

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Ford Ranger is only slightly cheaper – starting at 48,400 £ , while the Mazda CX-80 costs 49,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 889 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Ranger uses 3.1 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Mazda CX-80 with 4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mazda CX-80 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 60 km, about 18 km more than the Ford Ranger.

CX-80

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mazda CX-80 offers moderately more power – delivering 327 HP compared to 281 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-80 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 8.7 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Ranger delivers visibly more torque with 697 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 147 Nm more.

Ranger

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mazda CX-80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda CX-80 is a bit lighter – 2,131 kg compared to 2,405 kg. The difference is around 274 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Ranger carries markedly more – 989 kg compared to 650 kg. That’s a difference of about 339 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda CX-80 comes out modestly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £49,300
CX-80

Mazda CX-80

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 254 - 327 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 60 km
Ford Ranger
Mazda CX-80

Costs and Consumption

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Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger is a workhorse with the manners of a grown-up pickup—practical, tough, and surprisingly civilized on the road. It’s the sort of truck that laughs at mud on the weekend and performs like a sensible daily driver during the week, making it an easy sell for buyers who want capability without theatrics.

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Mazda CX-80

The Mazda CX-80 brings polished, near-premium styling and a cabin that feels far classier than its badge might imply. It steers with a composed, engaging character and packs the sensible practicality families want — with just enough flair to make school runs feel a little less ordinary.

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Ford Ranger
Mazda CX-80

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,400 - 57,500 £
Price
49,300 - 61,400 £
Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
42 km
Electric Range
60 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
70 - 265 g/km
co2
91 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,405 - 2,511 kg
Curb weight
2,131 - 2,240 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
258 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,918 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
845 - 989 kg
Payload
649 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
240 - 281 HP
Power HP
254 - 327 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
600 - 697 Nm
Torque
500 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
177 - 207 kW
Power kW
187 - 241 kW
Engine capacity
2,261 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
2,488 - 3,283 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mazda
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