Compare performance (292 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (37500 £ vs 34300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Ranger or Tesla Model 3?
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.
Tesla Model 3 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Ford Ranger costs 37500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3248 £.
As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs significantly better – achieving up to 750 km, about 708 km more than the Ford Ranger.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model 3 has a distinct edge – offering 460 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 168 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs distinct better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Ford Ranger tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 72 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Ranger pulls barely noticeable stronger with 697 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is a bit lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2082 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.
When it comes to payload, Ford Ranger significantly takes the win – 1108 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 775 kg.
Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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Price
37500 - 71900 £
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Price
34300 - 50100 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 13.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
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Electric Range
42 km
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Electric Range
550 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
11.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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co2
70 - 315 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
2 - 4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2082 - 2511 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
5370 - 5420 mm
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Length
4720 - 4724 mm
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Width
1918 - 1968 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1868 - 1922 mm
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Height
1431 - 1440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
676 - 1108 kg
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Payload
303 - 333 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 292 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
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Torque
405 - 697 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 215 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2993 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Tesla
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The Ford Ranger is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.