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2026 Ford Bronco® in Southeast Michigan

The 2026 Ford Bronco® lineup runs across seven trims with three engine choices, up to 418 horsepower on the Raptor®, and up to 4,500 pounds of towing capacity. The Base and Badlands® offer 2-door or 4-door body styles; the other five trims are 4-door only. Removable doors and a choice of hard or soft top set every Bronco® apart from competing SUVs.

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Table of Contents
  • Overview
  • Who It's For
  • Models
  • Raptor®
  • Engines
  • Trim Off-Road Platform
  • Towing
  • Technology & Safety
  • Pricing
  • How to Buy

  • Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 Ford Bronco®?

What is the 2026 Ford Bronco®?

The 2026 Ford Bronco® is a body-on-frame off-road SUV offered in seven trims, with 2-door or 4-door body styles depending on configuration, three engine choices, and removable doors with a choice of hard or soft top. The lineup runs from the Base in the low-$40Ks up to the Raptor® in the high-$70Ks. Maximum capability scales with trim, with the Raptor® at the top of the range for horsepower, ground clearance, and water fording. The Bronco® is the dedicated rugged off-road SUV in the Ford lineup, sitting on a body-on-frame chassis distinct from the unibody Bronco Sport® and the Explorer. The broader Ford new-vehicle lineup is covered on the Ford Model Research page.

Who is the 2026 Ford Bronco® built for?

Who is the 2026 Ford Bronco® built for?

The 2026 Bronco® fits four buyers cleanly. The first is the Base, Big Bend®, or Outer Banks® for the everyday driver who wants a rugged off-road SUV for daily use and weekend trail exploring. The second is the off-road specialist drawn to the Badlands® for its 7 G.O.A.T. Modes, HOSS 2.0 suspension with Bilstein® position-sensitive dampers, and front stabilizer bar disconnect. The third is the enthusiast cross-shopping the Stroppe Edition or the Raptor® halo for limited-production design or high-output performance. The fourth is the design buyer choosing the Heritage Edition for its retro styling, Oxford White-painted hard top, and Heritage bodyside graphics.

What models are available for the 2026 Ford Bronco®?

The 2026 Bronco® comes in seven trims: Base, Big Bend®, Outer Banks®, Badlands®, Heritage Edition, Stroppe Edition, and Raptor®. Three engines are offered across the lineup: a 300-horsepower 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4, a 330-horsepower 2.7L EcoBoost® V6, and a 418-horsepower 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 reserved for the Raptor®. Body styles include 2-door or 4-door on the Base and Badlands®, with the other five trims offered in 4-door only.

Trim Starting MSRP Standard Engine Body Style Defining Role
Bronco® Base Low-$40Ks 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 2-door or 4-door Off-road entry
Bronco® Big Bend® Low-$40Ks 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4-door Equipped daily-driver
Bronco® Outer Banks® High-$40Ks 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4-door Premium comfort
Bronco® Badlands® High-$40Ks 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 2-door or 4-door Off-road specialist
Bronco® Heritage Edition Low-$50Ks 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4-door Retro design tribute
Bronco® Stroppe Edition High-$60Ks 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 4-door Baja racing tribute
Bronco® Raptor® High-$70Ks 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4-door Performance halo

To see how the trims look across the available colors, roof options, and 30-plus body and roof color combinations, the Ford Virtual Showroom is the next stop

Bronco® Base and Big Bend®

Bronco® Base and Big Bend®

The Base opens the lineup with the 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 making 300 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque on premium fuel, available in 2-door or 4-door, with a 7-speed manual standard or an available 10-speed automatic transmission. Standard 4x4. HOSS System 1.0. 5 G.O.A.T. Modes. Up to 11.6 inches of ground clearance with the available Sasquatch® Package. Up to 33.5 inches of water fording. Active grille shutters, two front tow hooks and one rear tow hook, four-wheel disc brakes with ABS and electronic stability control, the MOLLE Strap System, a 12-inch digital cluster, six-way manual driver and passenger seats, and the SoundScreen acoustic windshield treatment all come standard.

The Big Bend® starting near $41K moves to 4-door-only configuration and adds second-row and swing gate privacy glass, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, Premium Ambient Lighting, 17-inch Carbonized Gray-painted aluminum wheels, and the available Free Wheeling™ Appearance Package and Black Diamond™ Package as upgrade paths.

Bronco® Outer Banks®

Bronco® Outer Banks®

The Outer Banks® brings premium comfort to the lineup at $48,090. 4-door only. The available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 makes 330 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque on premium fuel, paired with the 10-speed automatic transmission only. HOSS System 1.0 carries over from the Base and Big Bend®, with 5 G.O.A.T. Modes. The Trailer Tow Prep Package comes standard. A black molded-in-color grille with white BRONCO lettering, body color-painted hard top options, and 18-inch Bright machined-face wheels set the exterior. Inside, a 10-way power driver seat, an 8-way power passenger seat, the available Lux Package, and carpet front and rear flooring shift the cabin away from the workhorse identity of the Base toward a comfort-tier treatment. The available 60th Anniversary Package is exclusive to the Outer Banks®.

Bronco® Badlands® and Heritage Edition

Bronco® Badlands® and Heritage Edition

The Badlands® at about $49K steps up to off-road-specialist equipment. Available in 2-door or 4-door. The 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 is standard with the available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6, paired with either the 7-speed manual or the 10-speed automatic. HOSS System 2.0 with Bilstein® position-sensitive dampers, 7 G.O.A.T. Modes (adding Rock Crawl and Rally), and a front stabilizer bar disconnect all come standard. Full-vehicle steel bash plates handle the underbody protection. A Carbonized Gray-painted grille with white BRONCO lettering and 17-inch Carbonized Gray-painted machined aluminum wheels set the exterior. Inside, auxiliary switches in the overhead console with pre-run accessory wires, marine-grade vinyl seating surfaces, and washout-capable rubberized flooring with drain plugs match the off-road mission.

The Heritage Edition at around $51K brings the same HOSS 2.0 platform in a retro design configuration. 4-door only. The available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 pairs with either the 7-speed manual or the 10-speed automatic. 5 G.O.A.T. Modes. Up to 11.5 inches of ground clearance and 33.5 inches of water fording with standard 35-inch tires. An Oxford White-painted hard top, front steel bash plates, Heritage bodyside graphics, plaid cloth seats, and unique Heritage Edition console badging set the heritage treatment.

Bronco® Stroppe Edition

Bronco® Stroppe Edition

The Stroppe Edition starting around $70K is a halo design and off-road tribute trim. 4-door only. The 330-horsepower 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 is standard, paired with the 10-speed automatic transmission. HOSS System 3.0 with FOX™ Internal Bypass Dampers steps up the suspension. 7 G.O.A.T. Modes. Front stabilizer bar disconnect. Full Badlands® standard equipment carries over, with the Stroppe Edition adding a Frozen White-painted grille with Code Orange BRONCO lettering, the Stroppe Edition Graphic Package, 17-inch unique Matte Black-painted alloy wheels with Gloss Black trim ring, a Code Orange G.O.A.T. Modes bezel, a leather gear shift knob, a Code Orange door net top cord, and unique black vinyl seats with Code Orange stitching.

What sets the 2026 Ford Bronco® Raptor® apart?

2026 Ford Bronco® Raptor®

The 4-door only 2026 Bronco® Raptor® is the high-output performance halo of the lineup starting with an MSRP around $80K. Its 418-horsepower 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 is reserved for the Raptor® and pairs with the 10-speed automatic transmission. HOSS System 4.0 with FOX™ Live Valve 3.1 Internal Bypass Semi-Active Dampers anchors the chassis. 7 G.O.A.T. Modes. Front stabilizer bar disconnect. Up to 13.1 inches of ground clearance and up to 37 inches of water fording set the off-road geometry, along with a 43.2-degree maximum approach angle, a 29-degree breakover, and a 37.2-degree departure angle.

The standard equipment matches the price step. Carbonized Gray-painted marker lamps with black FORD lettering, heavy-duty full-vehicle steel bash plates, rock rail with removable running boards, six-way manual driver and passenger seats, a sport leather steering wheel with paddle shifters, and a unique Raptor® interior all come standard. The available Raptor® Black Appearance Package adds blackout exterior treatments for buyers who want a darker visual configuration.

What engines are available for the 2026 Ford Bronco®?

2026 Ford Bronco® Engines

The 2026 Bronco® offers three engine choices, all paired with either the 7-speed manual or the 10-speed automatic transmission depending on trim.

Engine Horsepower Torque Trim Availability
2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 300 hp 325 lb-ft Standard on Base, Big Bend®, Outer Banks®, Badlands®, Heritage Edition
2.7L EcoBoost® V6 330 hp 415 lb-ft Available on Outer Banks®, Badlands®, Heritage Edition; standard on Stroppe Edition
3.0L EcoBoost® V6 418 hp - Standard on Raptor®

Horsepower and torque ratings on the 2.3L and 2.7L are achieved on premium fuel; both engines also run on regular unleaded with reduced output. The 2.3L uses a turbocharged aluminum-block-and-head construction with direct injection. The 2.7L uses a Compacted Graphite Iron block with an aluminum head and ported fuel and direct injection.

The 7-speed manual transmission is available on the Base, Big Bend®, Badlands®, and Heritage Edition with the 2.3L EcoBoost® or 2.7L EcoBoost® V6. The Outer Banks®, Stroppe Edition, and Raptor® are 10-speed automatic only.

What makes the 2026 Bronco® built for off-road use?

2026 Ford Bronco® Off-Road Capabilities

The 2026 Bronco® is built on a body-on-frame chassis with standard 4x4 across all seven trims, distinguishing it from unibody crossovers in the SUV segment. The architecture supports two design choices that define the Bronco®'s identity: removable doors and a choice of hard or soft top. The class-exclusive cowl-mounted side-view mirrors stay in place when the doors come off.

G.O.A.T. Modes (Goes Over Any Type of Terrain) adjust throttle response, traction, and stability control for different driving conditions. The five-mode setup on the Base, Big Bend®, Outer Banks®, and Heritage Edition covers everyday driving and moderate off-road use. The seven-mode setup on the Badlands®, Stroppe Edition, and Raptor® adds Rock Crawl and Rally for technical trail and high-speed dirt road use.

HOSS (High-Performance Off-Road Stability Suspension) is the underlying suspension calibration, scaled across the lineup. HOSS 1.0 on the Base, Big Bend®, and Outer Banks® is the lineup baseline. HOSS 2.0 with Bilstein® position-sensitive dampers on the Badlands® and Heritage Edition steps up the damping. HOSS 3.0 with FOX™ Internal Bypass Dampers on the Stroppe Edition adds further off-road tuning. HOSS 4.0 with FOX™ Live Valve 3.1 Internal Bypass Semi-Active Dampers on the Raptor® delivers semi-active damping that adjusts in real time to terrain.

Trail-specific technology supports the platform. Trail Turn Assist tightens the turning radius for narrow trails. Trail Control acts as a low-speed cruise control for off-road descents. The available 360-Degree Camera helps drivers see obstacles around the vehicle at low speeds. Six decades of off-road racing heritage stands behind the Bronco® platform, with the Bronco Off-Roadeo® driving experience program available to owners who want to learn the vehicle's capabilities under expert instruction.

What can the 2026 Ford Bronco® tow?

2026 Ford Bronco® Towing Capabilities

The 2026 Bronco® tows up to 4,500 pounds when properly configured. Towing capacity scales with engine choice and configuration. Two front tow hooks and one rear tow hook come standard across the lineup, supporting both trailer hookups and recovery use. The Outer Banks® includes the Trailer Tow Prep Package as standard equipment; other trims may add similar equipment as available packages.

The Bronco® is a moderate-towing SUV. It handles small trailers, boats, and gear loads typical of weekend off-road and overlanding use cases. For heavier towing, the F-150® lineup tows up to 13,500 pounds at the higher end of Ford's truck platform.

What technology and safety features come with the 2026 Bronco®?

2026 Ford Bronco® technology and safety features

Every 2026 Bronco® includes a 12-inch digital cluster, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ capability, the Ford Connectivity Package with one year of unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot service included, and the SoundScreen acoustic windshield. The Connectivity Package also enables app streaming, navigation, and over-the-air services across compatible devices.

Off-road-focused tech runs beyond the standard infotainment. The available 360-Degree Camera helps drivers see obstacles at low speeds in technical terrain. Trail Turn Assist and Trail Control support off-road maneuvering. Auxiliary switches in the overhead console with pre-run accessory wires come standard on the Badlands® and Heritage Edition, supporting auxiliary lighting, winches, and other off-road accessory installs without aftermarket wiring work.

Active safety runs universally across the lineup. Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, electronic stability control, individual tire pressure monitoring, and configurable daytime running lamps are all standard.

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What does the 2026 Ford Bronco® cost in Clinton Township?

2026 Ford Bronco® pricing in Clinton Township

The 2026 Bronco® lineup runs from the low-$40Ks for the Base up to the high-$70Ks for the Raptor®. The Big Bend® opens in the low-$40Ks, the Outer Banks® and Badlands® in the high-$40Ks, the Heritage Edition in the low-$50Ks, and the Stroppe Edition in the high-$60Ks. Final pricing depends on configuration, destination charge, taxes, registration, and any current Specials or eligibility programs.

Lease and finance Specials are updated monthly at Dorian Ford. The pages below show any current 2026 Bronco® offers in market.

A handful of eligibility-based programs can layer onto a 2026 Bronco® purchase. A/X/Z Plan pricing is offered through a Ford program for eligible Ford Motor Company employees, retirees, and partner-company employees, with the qualification rules detailed on the A/X/Z Plan page. Military service members, first responders, and current college students or recent graduates each qualify for their own program with its own rules. Profit-sharing offers run periodically when Ford Motor Company employees are eligible. We confirm which programs apply before any offer is finalized.

How do I buy or lease a 2026 Ford Bronco® at Dorian Ford?

How do I buy or lease a 2026 Ford Bronco® at Dorian Ford?

Three paths lead to a 2026 Bronco® at Dorian Ford: shop the in-stock Bronco® inventory, custom-order a configuration through the Ford build tool, or schedule a test drive first.

Pre-approval at Dorian Ford runs as a soft credit pull, so it doesn't affect your score. Knowing the numbers ahead of time gives you a realistic picture before any paperwork starts.

Get Pre-Approved
If the configuration you want isn't on the lot, the Ford build tool puts together a custom order to your spec.

Custom Order Tool
Test drives are by appointment, which means the specific Bronco® you want to drive is on the lot and ready before you arrive.

Schedule a Test Drive
Trade evaluations can be handled online for a starting estimate or in person for a final number.

Trade-In Value
Dorian Ford has been family-owned on Gratiot Avenue since 1964. Whether the 2026 Bronco® you eventually drive home is a daily-driver-with-trail-weekend backup or a serious off-road build, we help match the trim to the way you'll actually use it. Straightforward pricing, an honest conversation about each engine and HOSS suspension level, and a sales pace that fits your timing.

What else should I know about the 2026 Ford Bronco®?

The questions below cover details shoppers often want to confirm before choosing a trim or scheduling a test drive at Dorian Ford.

The Bronco® and the Bronco Sport® are different vehicles built on different platforms. The Bronco® is a body-on-frame off-road SUV with seven trims, starting MSRPs from the low-$40Ks Base up to the high-$70Ks Raptor®, removable doors and a hard or soft top, available 2-door or 4-door body styles, and engine options up to a 418-horsepower 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 on the Raptor®. It offers up to 13.1 inches of ground clearance, up to 37 inches of water fording, and up to 4,500 pounds of towing capacity.

The Bronco Sport® is a compact unibody SUV with four trims, starting MSRPs in the low-$30Ks to high-$30Ks, a 1.5L or 2.0L EcoBoost® engine, an 8-speed automatic transmission, and standard 4x4. It seats five and offers up to 8.1 inches of ground clearance and 2,700 pounds of towing capacity.

Buyers cross-shopping the two typically find the Bronco® fits serious off-road and overlanding use cases, while the Bronco Sport® fits everyday driving and weekend trail use.

The 2026 Bronco® offers three engine choices. The 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 makes 300 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque on premium fuel and is standard on the Base, Big Bend®, Outer Banks®, Badlands®, and Heritage Edition. The 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 makes 330 horsepower and 415 lb-ft on premium fuel and is available on the Outer Banks®, Badlands®, and Heritage Edition; standard on the Stroppe Edition. The 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 makes 418 horsepower and is reserved for the Raptor®.

G.O.A.T. Modes (Goes Over Any Type of Terrain) adjust throttle response, traction, and stability control for different driving conditions. The Base, Big Bend®, Outer Banks®, and Heritage Edition offer 5 G.O.A.T. Modes. The Badlands®, Stroppe Edition, and Raptor® offer 7 G.O.A.T. Modes, adding Rock Crawl and Rally for the most off-road-focused capability in the lineup.

The 2026 Bronco® comes with standard 4x4 across all seven trims. The Bronco® is not offered with AWD or rear-wheel-drive configurations. 4x4 is standard on every trim.

Yes. The 2026 Bronco® is offered with either a hard top or a soft top across the lineup, with the specific options varying by trim. The Heritage Edition includes the Oxford White-painted hard top as part of its design package. Outer Banks® offers body color-painted hard top options.

The 2026 Bronco® tows up to 4,500 pounds when properly configured. Two front tow hooks and one rear tow hook come standard across the lineup. The Outer Banks® includes the Trailer Tow Prep Package as standard equipment; other trims may add trailer tow equipment through available packages.

The Badlands® is the off-road specialist of the standard Bronco® chassis, available in 2-door or 4-door, with the 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 standard or the available 2.7L EcoBoost® V6, HOSS System 2.0 with Bilstein® position-sensitive dampers, 7 G.O.A.T. Modes, and a front stabilizer bar disconnect standard. Starting MSRP is about $49K.

The Raptor® is the high-performance halo on a different chassis platform, 4-door only, with the Raptor®-exclusive 418-horsepower 3.0L EcoBoost® V6, HOSS System 4.0 with FOX™ Live Valve 3.1 Internal Bypass Semi-Active Dampers, 13.1 inches of ground clearance, 37 inches of water fording, and the most aggressive off-road geometry in the lineup. Starting MSRP near $80K.

The Sasquatch® Package is an off-road equipment package available on the Base, Badlands®, and Heritage Edition trims. With the Sasquatch® Package, ground clearance steps up to 11.6 inches on the 2-door and 11.5 inches on the 4-door, and the approach angle reaches 43.3 degrees on the 2-door. Specific equipment varies by trim.

The Stroppe Edition is a limited-production halo trim honoring the Bronco's Baja racing legacy. It runs the 330-horsepower 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 standard with the 10-speed automatic transmission and HOSS System 3.0 with FOX™ Internal Bypass Dampers. Distinctive design touches include a Frozen White-painted grille with Code Orange BRONCO lettering, the Stroppe Edition Graphic Package, 17-inch unique Matte Black-painted alloy wheels with Gloss Black trim ring, a Code Orange G.O.A.T. Modes bezel, and unique black vinyl seats with Code Orange stitching. MSRP starting around $69K.

The 2026 Bronco® carries a 3-year, 36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty. Safety restraint coverage runs 5 years or 60,000 miles. Corrosion perforation coverage runs 5 years with unlimited mileage. Roadside assistance runs 5 years or 60,000 miles.