The New 2026 Ford Bronco
2026 Ford Bronco in Junction City, KS
MSRP
$40,795
MPG
25 City
30 Highway
2026 Ford Bronco: Born to Be Wild
Sixty years ago, Ford introduced the world to a new kind of adventure vehicle and coined the term "sport-utility" in the process. That legacy lives on stronger than ever today. The Bronco has spent six decades proving itself on trails, deserts, and mountains across America. Now the new Ford Bronco for sale carries that torch forward with style and substance that honors its roots.
This year marks a special milestone with the 60th Anniversary edition joining the lineup. Throughout this 2026 Ford Bronco review, we'll walk you through everything that makes this icon worth your attention. Learn more about the 2026 Ford Bronco in our dedicated Bronco Research Hub .
2026 Ford Bronco Specs & Performance
The Ford Bronco performance features start where all great off-roaders should begin: under the hood. Ford gives you three turbocharged engine options to match your driving style and ambitions.
The standard 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine pumps out an impressive 300 horsepower. Step up to the 2.7L EcoBoost V6, and you'll enjoy 330 horsepower of trail-conquering muscle. Then there's the beast at the top of the food chain. The Raptor's 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine delivers a jaw-dropping 418 horsepower that will pin you to your seat.
The Raptor handles up to 4,500 pounds of towing capacity, while other models manage a solid 3,500 pounds.
2026 Ford Bronco Capability
As always, the Ford Bronco 4x4 capability stands in a class of its own. Ford put this machine through its paces on the equivalent of 10 million miles of brutal terrain in extreme weather conditions.
The seven different G.O.A.T. Modes (that stands for Goes Over Any Type of Terrain) let you dial in the perfect settings for sand, mud, rock crawling, and everything in between. Pair those modes with the High-Performance Off-Road Stability Suspension Systems, and you have a recipe for unstoppable adventure.
The numbers tell the story beautifully. You get a 43.2-degree approach angle, a 29-degree breakover angle, and a 37.2-degree departure angle. The Raptor offers up to 13.1 inches of ground clearance and can ford through 37 inches of water. Standard models still impress with up to 11.5 inches of clearance and 33.5 inches of water fording capability.
2026 Ford Bronco Interior Features
The cabin of the 2026 Bronco proves that rugged and refined can share the same space. First, a SoundScreen acoustic windshield keeps road noise outside where it belongs. The MOLLE Strap System (Modular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment) gives you military-grade organization options. Attach pouches, bags, and accessories exactly where you need them.
This year, the Bronco Stroppe Edition adopts a 4-door layout that adds room for an extra rear-seat passenger. Regardless of configuration, you can access up to 83.0 cubic feet of cargo space with the soft top four-door model.
Seating options range from practical plaid cloth and easy-clean vinyl to premium leather surfaces. Color choices include Smoked Truffle, Space Gray, Marine, Onyx Black, Navy Pier, and Blue. The washable floors with built-in drains mean you can literally hose out the interior after a muddy adventure. Available heated seats and a heated steering wheel keep you comfortable when the temperature drops.
2026 Ford Bronco Exterior
Those iconic round headlights have announced the Bronco's presence since day one. The 2026 model continues that legendary design language while adding fresh touches throughout. This year brings a variety of new roof colors to expand your personalization options. With contrasting roof choices, you now have 37 possible color combinations to make your Bronco uniquely yours.
Exterior color options include Avalanche, Velocity Blue, Ruby Red, Desert Sand, Carbonized Gray, Marsh Gray, Oxford White, and Shadow Black. For serious trail work, there is a heavy-duty modular front bumper and available steel bash plates. The removable doors paired with class-exclusive cowl-mounted side-view mirrors let you enjoy open-air freedom.
2026 Ford Bronco Technology & Safety
Here's where things get fun and surprisingly sophisticated for something designed to get dirty. The massive 12-inch center display puts all your information and entertainment at your fingertips. The B&O Sound System delivers bass that you'll feel in your chest, whether you're on the highway or the trail.
That big screen also shows the available 360-degree camera view, so you can see exactly what's around you in tight spots. Standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep you connected without fumbling for cables. Ford includes the Connectivity Package for a full year at no extra charge.
Technology helps on the trail, too. Trail Turn Assist tightens your turning radius in technical sections while Trail Control acts like cruise control for off-road situations.
Base
Starting strong makes all the difference. The Base trim gives you the foundation of an incredible off-roader in either 2-door or 4-door configurations. You get the 300-horsepower 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with your choice of a 7-speed manual or 10-speed automatic transmission.
The HOSS System 1.0 handles suspension duties while hard or soft top options let you pick your preferred roof style. Two front tow hooks and one rear hook provide recovery points. Active grille shutters, 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS, electronic stability control, a 12-inch digital cluster, and 6-way manual seats round out this capable package.
Big Bend
Comfort meets capability here. The Big Bend comes in a 4-door configuration only and adds thoughtful upgrades throughout. Privacy glass covers the second row and the swing gate. A leather-wrapped steering wheel feels great in your hands while premium ambient lighting sets the mood. The 17-inch Carbonized Gray-painted aluminum wheels complete the sophisticated look.
Outer Banks
This trim brings polish to the party. The Outer Banks runs exclusively with the 10-speed automatic transmission and offers the Available 60th Anniversary Package for those who want that commemorative touch.
A 10-way power driver seat and an 8-way power passenger seat provide personalized comfort. Carpet flooring covers the front and rear areas. Outside, the black, molded-in grille features white "BRONCO" lettering. You'll also find body color-painted hard top options, and 18-inch bright machined-face wheels. The Trailer Tow Prep Package comes standard.
Badlands
Factory customization reaches its peak with the Badlands. Marine-grade vinyl seating surfaces laugh at water and mud. Washout-capable rubberized flooring with drain plugs means easy cleanup after extreme adventures.
You get auxiliary switches in the overhead console with pre-run accessory wires for lights and equipment. Here, the Carbonized Gray-painted grille features white "BRONCO" lettering. Full-vehicle steel bash plates protect everything underneath. The HOSS System 2.0 with FOX Internal Bypass Dampers takes suspension performance to another level.
Heritage Edition
History buffs will love this one. The Heritage Edition blends vintage design touches with serious off-road capability. That includes the standard Sasquatch Package. Plaid cloth seats add retro charm, while unique Heritage Edition console badging shows your heritage. The Oxford White-painted hard top and Heritage bodyside graphics complete the nostalgic package.
Stroppe Edition
Baja racing inspired the Stroppe Edition. It comes standard with a 330-horsepower 2.7L EcoBoost V6 engine. A Code Orange G.O.A.T. Modes bezel adds visual pop to the interior. The leather gear shift knob feels premium, while Code Orange door net top cords tie into the theme.
Unique black vinyl seats feature Code Orange stitching throughout. The Frozen White-painted grille with Code Orange "BRONCO" lettering makes an unmistakable statement. Finally, we have the Stroppe Edition Graphic Package and 17-inch unique Matte Black-painted alloy wheels with Gloss Black trim rings.
Raptor
Last but not least, nothing else compares to the Raptor. The HOSS System 4.0 with FOX Live Valve 3.1 Internal Bypass Semi-Active Dampers represents the absolute pinnacle of off-road suspension technology. That monstrous 418-horsepower 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine powers everything.
Increased ground clearance and water fording capability join seven G.O.A.T. Modes for ultimate versatility. A front stabilizer bar disconnect improves articulation on technical terrain. The sport leather steering wheel includes paddle shifters for manual control.
A unique Raptor interior sets you apart inside. And Carbonized Gray-painted marker lamps with black "FORD" lettering announce your presence outside. Under the Raptor are heavy-duty full-vehicle steel bash plates and rock rails with removable running boards.
Valor Auto Group Presents the 60th Edition of the 2026 Ford Bronco
The 2026 Ford Bronco honors its heritage while pushing boundaries in capability, comfort, and style. Whether you choose the capable Base or the extreme Raptor, you're getting a vehicle that lives for adventure.
Our Ford dealership in Junction City, KS, is the place to go to get your hands on a 2026 Ford Bronco. Our team knows these vehicles inside and out and can't wait to help you find your perfect match.
To learn more about the Bronco, visit our Bronco Research Hub . For a broader look at Ford's lineup, explore our Ford Research Hub .
Frequently Asked Questions
Ford Bronco vs Jeep Wrangler: Is the Ford Bronco worth it?
The Wrangler deserves respect as a trail icon. That said, the Bronco brings a more modern approach with updated technology and a noticeably roomier interior. Both excel off-road, but the Bronco offers refinement that makes daily driving genuinely enjoyable.
Does the 2026 Ford Bronco have 4WD?
Yes! Every single Bronco model comes with 4WD as standard equipment. You can enhance that capability further with G.O.A.T. Modes and electronic locking differentials for even more traction.
What is the 2026 Bronco 60th Anniversary Package?
This special package celebrates six decades of Bronco heritage. It brings bold cabin accents, distinctive exterior visuals, and uncompromising off-road capability. The advanced 4x4 system features high-clearance suspension, an aggressive final drive ratio, and electronic-locking differentials front and rear. Massive 35-inch Goodyear rugged terrain tires mount on unique 17-inch Gravity Gray alloy wheels. A Vermilion Red center cap displays the Bucking Bronco logo with "1966" (the first production year) on the outer ring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a used Ford Bronco near me?
Our Ford dealer near Manhattan, KS, offers both new and pre-owned vehicles to fit every budget and preference. Take a look at our vehicles under $15,000 , and you might just get lucky and find a Bronco!
Where can I find auto service near me?
Schedule service online or at the dealership whenever your Bronco needs attention. Our certified technicians know these vehicles thoroughly.
Can I trade in my SUV in Kansas?
The Valor Auto Group dealership in Kansas has all the Ford financing options you need to make your purchase work. Ford lease deals are also available for those who prefer that route.
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