2026 Ford Bronco® Model Information in Barrington, IL
Set a course for adventure in the 2026 Ford Bronco®. This brawny off-road-capable SUV provides open-air driving flexibility, instantly recognizable style, modern tech, and muscular engine options, making it ideally suited for trips around town or into the wilderness. Learn more about what the 2026 Bronco has to offer, from features and specs to colors and pricing, with this model review from the team at Wickstrom Ford.
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2026 Ford Bronco Exterior Design
A rugged aesthetic with squared-off proportions defines the 2026 Ford Bronco exterior. Every Bronco is capable of open-air driving with removable doors and a removable roof. The entry-level Bronco Base trim includes heated and power-adjustable mirrors, LED headlamps, and a rear manual swing gate for cargo area access. With additional steps up the Bronco trim ladder, available exterior features include more rugged off-road components like heavy-duty bash plates, 37-inch all-terrain tires, a soft top, and a full selection of LED lights.
What are the standard and available Bronco exterior features?
Standard (Base):
- 16-in. bright polished silver steel wheels
- LED headlamps
- Daytime running lamps
- Acoustic windshield
- Heated, power-adjustable, manual-folding side view mirrors with integrated spotter mirror
- Hard top roof
- Removable doors and roof
- Rear privacy glass
- Manual swing gate with 150-degree swing
- Three tow hooks
Available in higher trim levels:
- 17- or 18-in. aluminum or alloy wheels
- 35-in. rugged terrain or 37-in. all-terrain tires
- LED fog lamps, signature lamps, and taillamps
- LED approach lamps and spotlights on side view mirrors
- Heavy-duty modular front bumper and uniquely styled front bumperette with Rigid Industries® LED fog and off-road lights
- Intelligent Access
- Soft top
- Powder-coated tube steps
- Rock rails with removable running boards
- Swing gate exoskeleton reinforcement
- Heavy-duty full-vehicle steel bash plates
- Tow hooks
2026 Ford Bronco Interior Design & Technology
Inside the 2026 Ford Bronco, you will find a seating layout and selection of technologies tailored for adventure-ready practicality and easy connectivity. In the Bronco Base trim, standard interior features include cloth seating, manual climate control, a SYNC® 4 infotainment system with a 12-inch center display, and wireless smartphone connectivity via Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. Upper-level Bronco trims make features like marine-grade vinyl or leather seat upholstery, washout-capable rubberized flooring, and a heated steering wheel and heated seats available. Available technologies in the higher trims include a 12-speaker B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®, auxiliary switches for off-road controls, and a 400-watt (W) Pro Power Onboard™ system.
What are the standard and available Bronco interior features?
Standard (Base):
- Cloth seat upholstery
- Six-way manual front seats
- 60/40-split second-row seat (four-door)
- 50/50-split second-row seat (two-door)
- Single-zone manual climate control
- Steering wheel-mounted cruise and audio controls
Available with higher trim levels:
- Plaid cloth, unique vinyl, marine-grade vinyl, or leather seat upholstery
- Ten-way power driver’s seat
- Eight-way power front passenger’s seat
- Dual-zone automatic temperature control
- Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Leather gear shift knob
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror or full display rearview mirror
- Ambient footwell lighting
- Washout-capable rubberized flooring with drain plugs
- Modular lightweight load-carrying equipment (MOLLE) panel on front seat backs
- Cargo area protector
What are the standard and available Bronco technology features?
Standard (Base):
- 12-in. digital instrument cluster
- SYNC 4 infotainment system with 12-in. center display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability
- FordPass® Connect capability
- Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
- SiriusXM® with 360L capability
- Dual smart charging USB ports
- Seven speakers
Available with higher trim levels:
- Information on demand panel
- 400W Pro Power Onboard
- Remote start system
- Connected voice-activated touchscreen navigation system
- B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 12 speakers, including subwoofer
- Auxiliary switches with pre-run accessory wires in overhead console
2026 Ford Bronco Engine & Performance
To power every drive on or off the pavement, the 2026 Ford Bronco offers three different EcoBoost® engine options and a collection of off-road mechanical components.
The standard 2.3L EcoBoost inline four-cylinder (I4) engine is paired with either a seven-speed manual or ten-speed automatic transmission, makes 300 horsepower, and achieves up to 22 highway MPG. For enhanced performance, the available 2.7L EcoBoost V6 delivers 410 horsepower, and the available 3.0L EcoBoost V6 that is exclusive to the Bronco Raptor® makes 418 horsepower. Maximum towing capacity with the 2.3L and 2.7L EcoBoost engines is 3,500 pounds, while the 3.0L EcoBoost engine offers up to 4,500 pounds of maximum towing capacity.
A 4x4 drivetrain is standard with every Bronco, and select trims offer locking front and rear axles that give you the ability to push through more challenging conditions. Every Bronco is equipped with a Terrain Management System™ with five G.O.A.T. Modes® that adapt the traction settings of the vehicle to match the terrain conditions you select.
Standard G.O.A.T. Modes:
- Normal
- Eco
- Sport
- Slippery
- Sand
G.O.A.T. Modes added with Badlands®, Stroppe Edition, and Raptor trims:
- Off-road
- Rock crawl
- Baja
Across the trim lineup, the Bronco is built with four versions of the HOSS (high-performance off-road stability suspension) system, including HOSS 2.0 with Bilstein® position-sensitive dampers, HOSS 3.0 with FOX™ internal bypass dampers, and HOSS 4.0 with FOX Live Valve™ dampers for heavy-duty off-road capability. An available disconnecting front stabilizer bar further enhances off-road agility.
What are the Ford Bronco engine options and performance specs?
| Engine | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 3.0L EcoBoost V6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max. Horsepower | 300 HP | 410 HP | 418 HP |
| Max. Torque | 325 lb.-ft. | 415 lb.-ft. | 440 lb.-ft. |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 18 / 22 | 19 / 21 | 15 / 16 |
| Max. Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs. | 4,500 lbs. | |
| Transmission | Seven-speed manual / ten-speed automatic | Ten-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 / advanced 4x4 with automatic on-demand engagement | Advanced 4x4 with automatic on-demand engagement | |
2026 Ford Bronco Capacity & Seating
The 2026 Ford Bronco is available in either two-door or four-door configurations. Two-door Bronco models offer a nearly 16-inch-shorter wheelbase than the four-door model, seating for up to four, and up to 52 cubic feet of cargo space. Four-door Bronco models seat up to five people, provide more available headroom and second-row legroom, and offer up to 83 cubic feet of cargo space.
What are the size differences and dimensions for the Bronco two-door and four-door configurations?
| Bronco Configuration | Two-door | Four-door |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.7 in. | 189.4 in. |
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in. | 116.1 in. |
| Seating | Four | Five |
| Max. Headroom (Front/Rear) | 41 / 39.8 in. | 43.3 / 41.1 in. |
| Legroom (Front/Rear) | 43.1 / 35.7 in. | 43.1 / 36.3 in. |
| Max. Cargo Space (Hardtop/Soft Top) | 52 / - cu.-ft. | 77.6 / 83 cu.-ft. |
| Cargo Space Behind Second Row (Hardtop/Soft Top) | 20.6 / - cu.-ft. | 35.6 / 38.3 cu.-ft. |
2026 Ford Bronco Safety Options
On the pavement or off the beaten path, the 2026 Ford Bronco includes driver assistance and safety features to support you. In the Bronco Base trim, the included safety features include Pre-Collision Assist® with automatic emergency braking, automatic high-beam headlamps, and a rearview camera for essential support. As you step up the trim ladder, available safety features in the Bronco include BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross-traffic alert, a 360-degree camera, and adaptive cruise control for highway use or Trail Control™ for off-road driving.
What are the standard and available Bronco safety features?
Standard (Base):
- Pre-Collision Assist with automatic emergency braking
- Post-collision braking
- Perimeter alarm
- Auto high-beam headlamps
- AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™)
- Trailer sway control
- Rearview camera
Available with higher trim levels:
- Lane-keeping system
- BLIS with cross-traffic alert
- Adaptive cruise control
- Trail Control
- Evasive steering assist
- Front parking assist
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Hill start assist
- 360-degree camera
2026 Ford Bronco Available Colors
- Orange Fury Metallic Tri-coat
- Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Avalanche Gray
- Desert Sand
- Marsh Gray
- Velocity Blue Metallic
- Shadow Black
- Oxford White
- Wimbledon White
- Shelter Green
2026 Ford Bronco Available Trims
- Base $40,495*
- Big Bend® $40,995*
- Outer Banks® $48,090*
- Badlands $48,890*
- Heritage Edition $51,625*
- Stroppe Edition $69,995*
- Raptor $79,995*
2026 Ford Bronco FAQs
Does the 2026 Bronco include wireless device charging?
No, the 2026 Ford Bronco does not include wireless device charging.
What camera systems are available for connectivity and visibility?
The 2026 Ford Bronco includes a standard rearview camera. A 360-degree camera is available with the Outer Banks and Badlands trims and is standard with the Stroppe Edition and Raptor trims.
2025 Ford Bronco® Model Information in Barrington, IL
The brawny style and rugged performance of the 2025 Ford Bronco® make you stand out on the road or on the trails. This legendary off-road-capable SUV boasts three muscular engine options, a wide array of practical features, and advanced systems to balance fun and functionality. Learn more about everything the Ford Bronco has to offer with this model review created by the team at Wickstrom Ford. Use our trims page to see the key features and Bronco price by trim.
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Browse our current inventory featuring the Ford Bronco for sale in Barrington, IL, and set up a test drive appointment to take a closer look at your favorite trim option. Have a question? Contact your dedicated Wickstrom Ford representative online or by calling us at (847) 381-8850.
2025 Ford Bronco Exterior Design
Durable design and open-air thrills await with the 2025 Ford Bronco. Built with removable doors and a removable soft top or hard top, the Bronco makes open-air driving a priority. Premium LED lighting, from headlamps to fog lamps, illuminates dark paths with ease. Over slick roadways and treacherous conditions, all-terrain or rugged-terrain tires give you the grip you need. On select models, high-clearance suspension systems, heavy-duty underbody cladding, and steel bumpers help protect the Bronco as you navigate rough landscapes.
Available exterior features include:
- Hard top with sound deadening (two-door) or soft top (four-door)
- Removable top and doors
- LED headlamps, daytime running lamps, signature lighting, fog lamps, and taillamps
- Heated, power-adjustable, manual-folding exterior mirrors
- Manual swing gate with 150-degree swing
- Position-sensitive Bilstein® shock absorbers
- High-clearance suspension and fender flares
- Powder-coated steel bumpers and tube steps
- Steel front bash plates
- 33-in. all-terrain tires or 35-in. rugged-terrain (R/T) tires
- Powder-coated steel bumpers
- Full-vehicle underbody bash plates
- Rock rails
- Two rear tow hooks
2025 Ford Bronco Interior Design & Technology
Adventure-grade amenities and premium technology fill the cabin of the 2025 Ford Bronco. Whether you want winter-ready comfort with heated, power-adjustable front seats and a heated steering wheel or an easy-to-clean interior with rubberized flooring and marine-grade vinyl seating, the Bronco has something for you. In addition to the rugged vinyl option, the Bronco offers cloth, leather, and Code Orange-accented vinyl seat upholstery. Organize essential equipment using the available MOLLE (modular lightweight load-carrying equipment) panel on the front seat backs.
Expansive screens and easy smartphone connectivity work together to make every drive enjoyable in the 2025 Ford Bronco. It all starts with the standard SYNC® 4 infotainment system that runs on a 12-inch touchscreen set in the center of the dash. Enjoy the convenience of standard wireless smartphone integration via either Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™, as well as conversational voice command functionality and cloud-connected support. In select trims, the Bronco includes a set of auxiliary switches with pre-run accessory wires to control any of your additional off-road equipment. Pump the tunes on your next open-air drive with the available 12-speaker B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®.
Available interior features include:
- Cloth, marine-grade vinyl, unique vinyl with Code Orange stitching, or leather seat upholstery
- Ten-way power driver’s seat
- Eight-way power front passenger’s seat
- 50/50 split (two-door) or 60/40 split (four-door) folding rear seat
- Heated steering wheel
- Remote keyless access with push-button start
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- MOLLE panel on front seat backs
- Rubberized flooring with drain plugs
- Auxiliary switches with pre-run accessory wires
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Available technology features include:
- SYNC 4 infotainment system with 12-in. touchscreen
- 12-in. digital instrument cluster
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- SiriusXM® with 360L capability
- FordPass® Connect
- Dual smart charging USB-C and -A ports
- Two 12V auxiliary power outlets
- Information on-demand panel
- Universal garage door opener
- Seven-speaker audio system with subwoofer or B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 12 speakers
2025 Ford Bronco Engine & Performance
Undeniable strength and genuine capability await with the three EcoBoost® engine options offered with the 2025 Ford Bronco. The 300-horsepower 2.3L EcoBoost engine is standard with a 4x4 drivetrain and a fuel economy rating of up to 22 MPG on the highway. Upgrade to the 2.7L EcoBoost engine in select trims for a boost in performance — 330 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque. Both of these engines can tow up to 3,500 pounds. Under the vented hood of the Bronco Raptor®, a 3.0L EcoBoost engine roars to life with 410 horsepower and a 4,500-pound maximum towing capacity rating for elite capability on or off the beaten path.
Every Bronco includes a standard 4x4 drivetrain, with the option for advanced 4x4 with automatic on-demand engagement or part-time selectable engagement. Power flows from the engine through either a seven-speed manual or ten-speed automatic transmission, depending on the trim and engine you pick. Up to seven dial-selectable G.O.A.T. Modes® (Goes Over Any Type of Terrain) are available for customized performance over a range of different conditions, including normal, eco, sport, slippery, and sand in the Base trim and rock-crawl and Baja modes in more rugged variants.
See the Bronco engine specs in the following chart.
| Engine | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 3.0L EcoBoost V6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 300 HP | 330 HP | 418 HP |
| Torque | 325 lb.-ft. | 415 lb.-ft. | 440 lb.-ft. |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 18 / 22 | 19 / 21 | 15 / 16 |
| Max. Towing | 3,500 lbs. | 3,500 lbs. | 4,500 lbs. |
| Transmission | Seven-speed manual or ten-speed automatic | Ten-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | 4x4, 4x4 with selectable part-time engagement or advanced 4x4 with automatic engagement | Advanced 4x4 | |
2025 Ford Bronco Capacity & Seating
Two-door and four-door configurations allow you to get your new 2025 Ford Bronco with expanded seating and cargo capacities or more manageable size. The two-door Bronco seats four and has a maximum cargo capacity of 52 cubic feet. You’ll find the two-door option as the exclusive configuration for the Stroppe Edition. On the other hand, the five-seat, four-door build with up to 83 cubic feet of cargo space is standard with the Big Bend®, Outer Banks®, Heritage Edition, and Raptor®. Base and Badlands® trims are available with either a two-door or four-door configuration.
See the interior specs for the two-door and four-door Bronco configurations in the following table.
| Bronco Configuration | Two-Door | Four-Door (Hard Top) | Four-Door (Soft Top) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max. Seating | Four | Five | Five |
| Headroom (Front/Rear) | 41 / 39.8 in. | 40.8 / 40.1 in. | 43.3 / 41.1 |
| Legroom (Front/Rear) | 43.1 / 35.7 in. | 43.1 / 36.3 in. | 43.1 / 36.3 in. |
| Passenger Volume | 97.6 cu.-ft. | 103.6 cu.-ft. | 108.2 cu.-ft. |
| Max. Cargo Volume | 52 cu.-ft. | 77.6 cu.-ft. | 83 cu.-ft. |
2025 Ford Bronco Safety Options
On or off the pavement, the 2025 Ford Bronco is equipped with the safety features to help you drive with confidence. Standard features include the Ford Co-Pilot360® technology suite, with systems like Pre-Collision Assist® with automatic emergency braking, automatic high beams, and a rearview camera. As you climb the trim ladder, additional driver assistance features become standard, including BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross-traffic alert to help you avoid vehicles outside your line of sight. On highway drives, available adaptive cruise control functionality provides convenience support, while available Trail Control™ functions as low-speed control for off-road driving situations.
Available safety features include:
- Ford Co-Pilot360® technology
- Auto high-beam headlamps
- Hill descent control (manual transmission)
- Hill start assist
- Post-collision braking
- Pre-Collision Assist with automatic emergency braking
- Pedestrian detection
- Forward collision warning
- Dynamic brake support
- Rearview camera with backup assist grid lines
- BLIS with cross-traffic alert
- Lane keeping system
- Rear parking sensors
- 360-degree camera
- Adaptive cruise control
- Evasive steering assist
- Front parking sensors
2025 Ford Bronco Available Colors
- Azure Gray Metallic Tri-Coat
- Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Eruption Green Metallic
- Desert Sand
- Marsh Gray
- Velocity Blue Metallic
- Shadow Black
- Oxford White
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Robin’s Egg Blue
- Shelter Green Metallic
2025 Ford Bronco Available Trims
- Base – $39,995*
- Big Bend – $40,845*
- Outer Banks – $47,940*
- Badlands – $49,585*
- Heritage Edition – $51,475*
- Stroppe Edition – $75,635*
- Raptor – $79,995*
Learn More About the Ford Bronco
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