Edmunds Names the Ford Ranger as the Top Rated Truck
March 11 2025 - Lake Ford

Milwaukee truck buyers have many great options to choose from in this area, especially if you shop through the extensive new and pre-owned selections found at Lake Ford. But if you're looking for a midsized pickup that really stands out from the crowd, the Ford Ranger is a top choice. The automotive experts at Edmunds agree, naming the new Ford Ranger as the Top Rated Truck for 2025.

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What makes the Ford Ranger such an impressive and award-winning truck? As Edmunds notes in their review, it delivers an ideal blend of strong performance levels, great features, and everyday usability, while mentioning the refinement found in the most recent edition of the new Ranger.

Powerful and Dynamic Capabilities

Equipped with a 2.3-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine that delivers 270 horsepower and best-in-class gas torque of 310 pound-feet, the new Ford Ranger is a midsized truck that gives you far better capabilities than other pickups in its class. Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, it provides robust acceleration and responsive performance dynamics as you drive around Milwaukee and beyond. The Ranger is also a highly capable truck, offering a maximum towing capacity of 7,500 pounds and payload capacity up to 1,860 pounds when properly equipped and configured, ratings that surely contribute to Edmunds naming this Ford model as the top pickup for 2025.

Off-road enthusiasts looking to take their Ranger trucks beyond the Milwaukee metro area will appreciate the available FX4 Off-Road Package. It adds off-road tuned shocks, all-terrain tires, a heavy-duty front skid plate, an electronic locking rear differential and the Ford brand's Terrain Management System with selectable drive modes.

Comfortable, Tech-Filled Cab

The class-topping Ford Ranger provides a stylish, well-built cabin with spacious seating and plenty of modern tech features. With an 8-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration, a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, and navigation, driving around Milwaukee and beyond is a breeze in your new Ranger. You'll also have options for convenience features like remote start, dual-zone electronic automatic climate control, and a premium sound system.

On the safety front, every Ranger comes standard with pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking. Available driver aids include blind spot information system with trailer coverage, lane keeping system, and adaptive cruise control.

Test Drive the Top Rated Ford Ranger in Milwaukee

Ready to see for yourself why Edmunds names the new Ford Ranger the Top Truck for 2025? Visit Lake Ford today at 4201 South 27th Street in Milwaukee, WI to learn more and get started on a quick test drive in this award-worthy midsized pickup truck.