2021 Ford Ranger

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The Ranger Splash — a throwback to a 1990s Ranger appearance package — is resurrected for 2022 and douses the truck in either bold orange paint and gloss-black accents or a selection of one-time-only exterior paint colors.

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We were curious to see how the 2022 Ford Maverick compared with Ford’s next-larger truck, the mid-size Ranger, so we checked out the interiors of both at the Chicago Auto Show.

Ford is late to the mid-size truck party, but the 2019 Ranger is seriously compelling.