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2026 Ford Bronco Sport

Badlands 4WD

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What the Badlands adds over the Big Bend (+$5,420)

SpecBig BendBadlands
Cargo volume behind 1st row65.2 cu-ft60.6 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row32.5 cu-ft29.4 cu-ft
Curb weight (minimum)3458 lbs3809 lbs
Cylinder count34
Horsepower180 hp250 hp
Torque200 lb-ft280 lb-ft
Engine type (full description)1.5L Ti-VCT GTDI I-32.0L Ti-VCT GTDI I-4
Ground clearance7.8 in8.1 in
MPG (city)25 mpg21 mpg
MPG (combined)27 mpg23 mpg
MPG (highway)30 mpg27 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$31,845$37,265
Overall height70.4 in71.5 in
Overall length173.1 in173.4 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: 12.3" Cluster Display, 17" Matte Black-Painted Aluminum Wheels, 2.0L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology, 225/65R17 All-Terrain Tires, 360-Degree Camera with Trail View, 6-Way Power Passenger, 8-Way Power Driver Seat, ActiveX® Trimmed with Perforation (Dark Space Gray), Advanced 4x4 with Twin-Clutch Rear Drive Unit, Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror, Dual-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control, Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist 2.0, Front Parking Sensors, Full-Size Spare Tire / Full-Size Spare Wheel, HOSS 2.0 Off-Road Suspension, Heated Front Seats, Heated and Premium-Wrapped Steering Wheel with Bronco Badge, Memory Driver's Seat / Memory Sideview Mirror, Power Windows with One-Touch-Up/Down Front and Rear, Premium-Wrapped Steering Wheel with Bronco Badge, Recovery Hooks - (2) Front, D-Ring, Rubberized Flooring (Excludes Floor Mats) / Rubberized Cargo Floor, Second-Row Rubberized Seat Backs, Trail Control™ with Trail 1-Pedal Drive, Under-Seat Storage (Rear Passenger Side Only) / 2nd-row under-seat storage compartment (passenger seat only), Underbody Protection, Steel / Under Engine Skid Plate, Steel / Fuel Tank Shields (2), Steel / Fuel Canister Shield, Steel / Front Lower Bash Plate, Steel

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Parking brake typeElectric

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row60.6 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row29.4 cu-ft
Total interior volume105.6 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brandFord Connectivity Package
Connected services trial (standard tier)12 months

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance8.1 in
Overall height71.5 in
Overall length173.4 in
Overall width74.3 in
Wheelbase105.1 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationtwin turbo
Cylinder count4
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)2.0L Ti-VCT GTDI I-4

Engine Output

Horsepower250 hp
Torque280 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)21 mpg
MPG (combined)23 mpg
MPG (highway)27 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity16 gal

Headroom

Front headroom41.5 in
Second-row headroom41.7 in

Legroom

Front legroom42.4 in
Second-row legroom36.9 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$37,265

Seating

Passenger seating capacity5

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room57.3 in
Second-row shoulder room55.6 in

Steering

Steering typeElectric power-assisted steering (EPAS)

Suspension

Front suspension typeIndependent MacPherson strut-type with stabilizer bar, twin-tube hydraulic gas-pressurized shocks
Rear suspension typeIndependent double lateral link semi-trailing arms with stabilizer bar, springs and hydraulic gas-pressurized shocks

Tires

Tire size225/65R17

Transmission

Transmission speeds8
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Curb weight (minimum)3809 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter17 in
Wheel materialAluminum

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety30 std · 0 opt

  • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go and Lane Centering, and Predictive Speed Assist
  • 360-Degree Camera with Trail View
  • Pre-Collision Assist® with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning, Dynamic Brake Support, and Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Oncoming
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Braking
  • Driver and Front Row Passenger Dual-Stage Airbags
  • Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Airbags

Infotainment6 std · 3 opt

  • Ford Connectivity Package (One-Year Included; Features Vary by Make and Model)
  • 5G Modem
  • 911 Assist®
  • AM/FM Stereo with 6 Speakers
  • SYNC® 4 with 13.2" Center Display, Wireless Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ Compatibility, Alexa Built-In, Embedded Apps, Conversational Voice Command Recognition, Information on Demand Panel, Over-the-Air Software Updates, Digital Owner's Manual, 911 Assist®
  • SiriusXM with 360L (Three-Month Trial Subscription Included)

Convenience4 std · 1 opt

  • Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
  • Power Windows with One-Touch-Up/Down Front and Rear
  • Powerpoints – 12V (Media Bin, Center Console and Cargo Area) & Dual USB Ports (BYOD Shelf, Media Bin, and Back of Center Console)
  • Pro Power Onboard™ - 400 W (Behind Center Console and Cargo Area) optional
  • Manual Liftgate

Climate1 std · 0 opt

  • Dual-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control

Seating7 std · 3 opt

  • 8-Way Power Driver Seat
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Second-Row, 60/40 Split-Fold-Flat
  • Memory Driver's Seat / Memory Sideview Mirror
  • 6-Way Manual Driver Seat
  • 6-Way Power Passenger

Interior13 std · 0 opt

  • Heated and Premium-Wrapped Steering Wheel with Bronco Badge
  • Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
  • 12.3" Cluster Display
  • Bottle Opener-Located in the Hatch
  • Cup Holders, 6 Total
  • Premium-Wrapped Steering Wheel with Bronco Badge

Exterior16 std · 3 opt

  • Power Moonroof optional
  • 17" Matte Black-Painted Aluminum Wheels
  • 225/65R17 All-Terrain Tires
  • Active Grille Shutters
  • Black Roof-Rack Side Rails
  • Configurable Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)

Powertrain5 std · 1 opt

  • Standard 4x4 / Advanced 4x4 with Twin-Clutch Rear Drive Unit
  • Terrain Management System™ with Five G.O.A.T. Modes® / Seven G.O.A.T. Modes®
  • 2.0L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Advanced 4x4 with Twin-Clutch Rear Drive Unit
  • Sasquatch® Badlands® Package (HOSS 3.0, BILSTEIN rear shocks, and more) optional

Chassis2 std · 1 opt

  • Electric Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS)
  • HOSS 2.0 Off-Road Suspension
  • HOSS 3.0 Off-Road Suspension optional

Cargo3 std · 0 opt

  • Cargo Tie-Down Carabiner Hooks and Loops
  • MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment) Strap System / Zipper Pockets – Front Driver/Passenger Seat Back with MOLLE Straps System
  • Under-Seat Storage (Rear Passenger Side Only) / 2nd-row under-seat storage compartment (passenger seat only)

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Bronco Sport. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the Badlands

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands?

The manufacturer lists $37,265 for the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands. That is $5,420 above the Big Bend, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands add over the Big Bend?

Against the Big Bend, 26 features become standard that the Big Bend does not and 14 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.