New Ford Bronco Model Review

2022 Ford Bronco and Ford Bronco Sport at Harvard Ford

Your off-road adventure begins at Harvard Ford when you step into the 2022 Ford Bronco or Bronco Sport. The heritage inspired design featuring iconic Bronco headlights and safari-style roof is just the beginning. Choose the Raptor™ model with up to 37-inch tires or the Everglades model with the new Sasquatch package featuring exhaust snorkel for truly epic go-anywhere capability. Or choose from any of Bronco and Bronco Sport's other models, packages, and options and start your adventure today. Learn more about the new Ford Bronco and Ford Bronco Sport at Harvard Ford. Stop by today for a test drive and to browse all our latest available new and used models waiting for you.

Adventure-Ready Design

The 2022 Ford Bronco is built from the ground up to be ready for any adventure. Features vary depending on your individual needs. Easily remove and stow the hard-top or soft-top roof and doors on both 2- and 4-door models. Add a tailgate extension that doubles as workspace and as a step for easy roof access. Choose marine-grade mildew-resistant vinyl seating and rubberized flooring with built-in drain plugs for easy cleaning. Or even go luxe with leather trimmed upholstery and a heated steering wheel. Additional design features include:

4-door model has sleeping space for 2 adults
Center console grab handles
Each model offers unique upholstery styles
Ground clearance up to 13.1" on Raptor model

Powerful and Capable Performance

The Bronco's Built Wild™ engineering and design will take you into the wild and back again. Take advantage of the unique off-road geometry to carry over steep or uneven terrain. Underbody bash plates protect your undercarriage and available side rock rails are strong enough to support each side of the vehicle. Additional performance features include:

Manual transmission available on select models
Standard 4x4 with part-time selectable engagement
Standard 30-inch tires with a range of up to 37-inch tires on Bronco Raptor™
Four available, unique and model-specific HOSS Systems: 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 (Wildtrak™ only), and 4.0 (Raptor™ only)
2.3L, 2.7L, or 3.0L EcoBoost® engine, depending on model

Technology and Safety

The latest in Ford technology and safety travel with you, even when you leave the world behind! From navigation and touchscreens with Swipe capability to premium audio and traffic assist tech, your Bronco is truly ready for anything. Just a few of the additional available features include:

Safety Canopy® side-curtain with rollover sensor; trailer sway control
Lane-keeping system & BLIS® with cross-traffic alert
Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto Compatibility; SiriusXM with 360L
911 Assist®s

2021 vs 2022 Bronco Models

After a successful introduction in 2021, Bronco has added the Everglades model with the Sasquatch package for an even more off-road oriented Bronco; features include snorkel air intake, Warn winch, 35-inch tires with 17-inch rims, and an exclusive Desert Sand paint color. The Wildtrak model is now available with a Hoss 3.0 package, which adds Fox adaptive dampers and other chassis upgrades.The new Raptor version Bronco boasts over 400 hp from the twin-turbo V6 engine, larger tires and a heftier suspension.

2022 Ford Bronco Competitive Comparisons

2022 Ford Bronco vs the 2022 Toyota 4Runner

2022 Ford Bronco

Starting Price: $28,165

Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost® engine

Torque: 310 lb-ft

Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic

2022 Toyota 4Runner

Starting Price: $37,605

Engine: 4.0-liter V-6 engine

Torque: 278 lb-ft

Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic

Best-in-class capabilities and class-exclusive features - that is what you get with the 2022 Ford Bronco. Take on any task with confidence thanks to the Broncos class-exclusive seven-speed manual transmission and available class-exclusive 10-speed transmission. The Bronco also offers an available 2.7L EcoBoost engine with up to 320 horsepower for even more competition-crushing power and capability.

2022 Ford Bronco vs the 2022 Jeep Wrangler

2022 Ford Bronco

Starting Price: $28,165

Maximum Ground Clearance: 13.1"

HOSS Systems: Standard

Trail 1-Pedal Drive: Standard

2022 Jeep Wrangler

Starting Price: $29,995

Maximum Ground Clearance: 11.6"

HOSS Systems: Not Available

Trail 1-Pedal Drive: Not Available

When it comes to off-road capability, Wrangle can’t keep up. The High-Performance Off Road Suspension System (HOSS) comes in 4 variations to give you the ride and rough terrain capability Wrangler doesn’t. And with more ground clearance and the convenience of Trail 1-Pedal Drive, your Wrangler can get you through just about any adventure!

Bronco Trim Options

Bronco Base

Starting at $30,800

30-inch all-season tires and 16-inch bright polished silver-painted steel wheels
LED headlamps
SYNC® 4 with 8-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen with Swipe capability.
Terrain Management System™ with five selectable G.O.A.T. Modes™
7-speed manual transmission on 2-door model
Cruise control

Bronco Big Bend

Starting at $35,285

Terrain Management System™ with six selectable G.O.A.T. Modes™
Carbonized gray-painted grille
32-inch all-terrain tires and 17-inch Carbonized gray-painted aluminum wheels
LED fog lamps
Available remote start system
Interior grab handles

Bronco Black Diamond

Starting at $37,950

Rear locking differential
Auxiliary switches with pre-run accessory wires
Terrain Management System™ with seven selectable G.O.A.T. Modes™
Black molded-in-color grille
Molle Strap System - front driver/passenger seat back
Washable rubberized floors with integrated passive and active drains, plus marine-grade vinyl seating surfaces

Bronco Outer Banks

Starting at $40,855

10-speed automatic transmission
LED headlamps with Signature Lighting and LED taillamps
BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
Tube step running boards
Body-color painted fender flares
Available SYNC® 4 12” LCD capacitive touchscreen with Swipe capability & enhanced voice recognition

Bronco Badlands

Starting at $44,495

Bilstein position sensitive monotube shocks
Front stabilizer bar disconnect
Electronic-locking front and rear axle
Upgraded bash plates and rock rails
Advanced 4x4 with automatic on-demand engagement
Auxiliary switches with pre-run accessory wires located in overhead console

Bronco WildTrak

Starting at $49,780

Black grille, black wheels, unique hood graphics
Molded-in-color hardtop (standard on 2-door, available on 4-door)
Standard Sasquatch™ package
Front and rear locking differentials
Advanced 4x4 with automatic on-demand engagement

Bronco Everglades

Starting at $53,000

Factory-installed Ford Performance by WARN® Bronco winch kit
Factory-installed snorkel
Sasquatch package with HOSS 2.0 suspension with Bilstein position-sensitive dampers
Ford Performance Heavy-Duty modular front bumper
Everglades body-side graphic
Marine-grade vinyl seats with washout flooring

Bronco Raptor

Starting at $68,500

Raptor™ HOSS 4.0 suspension with FOX® Live Valve 3.1 Internal Bypass Semi-Active Dampers
Ford Performance heavy-duty modular front bumper with RIGID® fog lamps
Heavy-duty, full vehicle steel bash plates
360-degree camera
37-inch all-terrain tires
3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine

Bronco Sport Trim Options

Bronco Sport Base

Starting at $28,165

4x4; flip-up rear glass; 2 adjustable flood lights in liftgate
Ford Co-Pilot 360™
1.5 L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto start-stop technology
Safari style roof
Terrain Management System™ with five selectable G.O.A.T. Modes™
SYNC® 3 voice-activated technology with 8-inch capacitive touch screen with Swipe capability

Bronco Sport Big Bend

Starting at $29,980

Rubberized cargo floor
Intelligent access with push-button start
Heated side view mirrors
MOLLE straps system
Easy-to-clean wipe-down cloth seats
17-inch Carbonized Gray-painted high gloss aluminum wheels

Bronco Sport Outer Banks

Starting at $33,730

Leather-trimmed front bucket seats
18-inch machined-face aluminum Ebony Black-painted wheels
Remote Start System with the Fordpass™ App
Shadow Black roof
Heated and Leather-wrapped steering wheel with Broncco badge, cruise and audio controls
110V/150W AC power outlet

Bronco Sport Badlands

Starting at $34,590

Advanced 4x4 with Twin-Clutch Rear Drive Unit
Bash Plates - metal
Off-road suspension
Front 180-degree camera with split view and washer
Front tow hooks
Ford Trail Control™

Ford Bronco and Ford Bronco Sport FAQs

The starting price of the 2022 Bronco is $28,165.

The Bronco 173.7 inches long, 73.8 inches high, and 65 inches wide.

The Bronco Sport is 172.7 inches long, 71.4 inches high, and 63.4 inches wide.

Yes, you can safely remove not just the doors, but the roof as well..

The Ford Bronco is bigger, more powerful, and lets you take the doors off. The Bronco Sport is closer to a standard SUV, but with a best-in-class cargo volume and a travel-ready design.

The Ford Bronco offers an available best-in-class 33.5 inches of water fording.

Some of Bronco’s safety features include:

Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert, Lane-Keeping System
Auto High-Beam Headlamps
Rear View Camera with Backup Grid Lines

The Sasquatch™ Package is available on all models except Bronco Raptor™ and has several turn-key off-road features so there’s no need to piece together your own. From the large 35-inch tires and electronic-locking front and rear axles to the 4.7 final drive ratio, HOSS 2.0 system with Bilstein™ Position Sensitive Dampers and fender flares - these rugged components work together to provide the ultimate driving experience on any terrain.