2026
Bronco Sport®
Badlands®
As Shown Price
City Capable, Trail Ready
2026 Badlands®
The Badlands® model finds its place at the peak of Bronco Sport® capability. The pinnacle of Bronco Sport® off-road performance defends its title with a rugged exterior that includes metal bash plates, all-terrain tires, and standard 17" Matte Black-painted aluminum wheels. And, when you’re ready for action, advanced 4x4, Trail Control™ with Trail 1-Pedal Drive for off-road driving, and seven G.O.A.T. Modes® Goes Over Any Type of Terrain help you get where you want to go.
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Vehicle Features
Exterior Features
Appearance
Standard
- Manual Liftgate
- Flip-Up Rear Glass
- Painted Shadow Black Roof
- Safari-Style Roof
- Door Handles - Molded-in-Color, Black
- Configurable Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
- LED Fog Lamps
- Active Grille Shutters
- Grille - Carbonized Gray-Painted with White BRONCO Lettering
- Mirrors, Sideview - Power and Heated Glass, Manual-Fold, Black Finish
- Black Roof-Rack Side Rails
- Underbody Protection, Steel
- Under Engine Skid Plate, Steel
- Fuel Tank Shields (2), Steel
- Fuel Canister Shield, Steel
- Canister Shield, Steel
- Front Lower Bash Plate, Steel
- Recovery Hooks - (2) Front, D-Ring
- Flood Lights (Two) Adjustable – Liftgate
- Bottle Opener-Located in the Hatch
Optional
- Recovery Hooks - (2) Rear, D-Ring
- Front Brush Guard with Integrated Recovery Hooks
Dealer Installed Options
Optional
- Roof-Rail Crossbars
- Base Lighting Package
- Assistance Kit, On-Road
- Assistance Kit, Off-Road
- Fender Flare Kit
- Keyless Entry Keypad
- Liftgate Privacy Curtain
- Mudflaps Kit Front & Rear
- Tool Kit
- Vented Wheel Arch Moldings
- Wheel Locks
Windows & Glass
Standard
- Privacy Glass – 2nd Row Side and Liftgate
- Rear Fixed-Intermittent/Continuous Wiper
Free Standing Packages & Options
Optional
- Cargo Management System (Shelf/Divider/Table)
- Fender Tie Downs
- Front and Rear Splash Guards
Interior Features
Comfort and Convenience
Standard
- Memory Driver's Seat and Sideview Mirror
- Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
- Remote Start System
- 12.3" Cluster Display
- Rubberized Cargo Floor
- Rubberized Flooring (Excludes Floor Mats)
- Second-Row Rubberized Seat Backs
- Zipper Pockets – Front Driver/Passenger Seat Back with MOLLE Straps System
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support
- AEB Oncoming
- Lane-Keeping System with Lane-Keeping Alert, Lane-Keeping Assist, Driver Alert and Road Edge Detection
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Blind Spot Assist
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Rear Center Armrest (Fold-Down with Two Cupholders)
- Cup Holders, 6 Total
- Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors (Driver and Front Passenger)
- Terrain Management System™ with Seven G.O.A.T. Modes®
- Front and Rear Map Lights
- Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
- 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)
- Heated and Premium-Wrapped Steering Wheel with Bronco Badge
- Manual Tilt and Telescoping Steering Column
- Front Row: Center Floor Console Armrest, Glove Box, Media Bin, Overhead Console with Sunglasses Storage
- Under-Seat Storage (Rear Passenger Side Only)
- Power Windows with One-Touch-Up/Down Front and Rear
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Front Parking Sensors
- Cargo Tie-Down Carabiner Hooks and Loops
Optional
- Power Moonroof
Climate
Standard
- Dual-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control
Free Standing Packages & Options
Optional
- Floor Liners - First and Second Row (without Carpet Mats)
- SiriusXM with 360L (Three-Year Plan)
- Cargo Mat
Entertainment Systems
Standard
- AM/FM Stereo with 6 Speakers
- SYNC® 4 with Enhanced Voice Recognition, 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)
- 5G Modem
- Ford Connectivity Package (One-Year Included; Features Vary by Make and Model)
Optional
- B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®, 10 Speakers Including Subwoofer
Seating
Standard
- Leather-Trimmed Seating with Mini Perforation
- Heated Front Seats
- 8-Way Power Driver Seat
- 6-Way Power Passenger
- Second-Row, 60/40 Split-Fold-Flat
Optional
- Leather-Trimmed Seating with Mini-Perforation, Dove Gray Inserts with Orchid Yellow Accents & Stitching
Dealer Installed Options
Optional
- GB-40 Battery Jump Starter & Carrying Case
- First Aid Kit
- Interior Bike Rack
- Console Safe
- Windshield Sunscreen
Power and Handling
Handling
Standard
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go and Lane Centering, and Predictive Speed Assist
- Intersection Assist
- Four-Wheel Disc Brakes with Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
- HOSS 2.0 Off-Road Suspension
- Advanced 4x4 with Twin-Clutch Rear Drive Unit
- Electronic Traction Control
- Trail Control™ with Trail 1-Pedal Drive
Optional
- HOSS 3.0 Off-Road Suspension
Free Standing Packages & Options
Optional
- Engine Block Heater
Power
Standard
- Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold
- 2.0L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
- Electric Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS)
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
Wheels & Tires
Standard
- 17" Matte Black-Painted Wheels
- 225/65R17 All-Terrain Tires
Optional
- 17" Ebony Black-Painted Aluminum Wheels
- 235/65R17 Goodyear Territory All-Terrain Tires
Packages
Free Standing Packages & Options
Optional
- Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase - 7 years; features vary by make and model)
- Sasquatch® Graphics Package
- Sasquatch® Badlands® Package
- Badlands® Tech Package
- Topo Graphics Package
- Elevation Graphics Package
Packages
Standard
- Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist 2.0
- Class II Trailer Tow Package with Trailer Sway Control
Safety
Safety
Standard
- Personal Safety System™
- Driver and Front Row Passenger Dual-Stage Airbags
- Driver Knee Airbag
- Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Airbags
- Safety Canopy® System - Front and Second Row Safety Canopy® Side Curtain with Rollover Sensor
- Lower Anchors and Tether Anchors for Children (LATCH) on Rear Outboard Seat Positions
- SOS Post-Crash Alert System™
- Full-Size Spare Tire
- Full-Size Spare Wheel
- Individual Tire Pressure Monitoring System (ITPMS)
- Belt-Minder® (Front and Second Row)
Security
Standard
- SecuriLock® Passive Anti-Theft System
- Perimeter Alarm
- LED Headlamps with LED Signature Lighting
- Auto High-Beam Headlamps
- 360-Degree Camera with Trail View
- AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™)
Specifications
| Vehicle Highlights | |||
| Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
| Drive Type | 4x4 | ||
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | ||
| Wheelbase | 105.1" | ||
| Maximum Towing Capacity | 2,700 lbs. for Badlands® model | ||
| Wheels Available | 17" Carbonized Gray-painted High Gloss Aluminum - Standard on Big Bend® model | ||
| 17" Oxford White-painted Aluminum - Standard on Heritage model | |||
| 18" Machined-Face Ebony Black-painted Aluminum - Standard on Outer Banks® model | |||
| 17" Matte Black-painted Aluminum - Standard on Badlands® model | |||
| 17" Matte Black Painted - Optional on Big Bend® model | |||
| 17" Sinister Bronze-painted Aluminum - Optional on Big Bend® model | |||
| 18" Dark Gravity Gray-painted Aluminum - Optional on Big Bend® model | |||
| 17" Carbonized Gray-painted Aluminum - Optional on Big Bend® model | |||
| 17" Ebony Black-painted Aluminum - Optional on Outer Banks® and Badlands® models | |||
| Warranty | Bumper to Bumper: 3 years / 36,000 miles | ||
| Powertrain: 5 years / 60,000 miles | |||
| Safety Restraint System: 5 years / 60,000 miles | |||
| Corrosion (Perforation only): 5 years / Unlimited miles | |||
| Roadside Assistance Program: 5 years / 60,000 miles | |||
| Interior Dimensions | |||
| Head room (in.) | |||
| First row (w/o moonroof; moonroof) | 41.5; 39.1 | ||
| Second row (w/o moonroof; moonroof) | 41.7; 41.7 | ||
| Leg room (in.) | |||
| First row (maximum) | 42.4 | ||
| Second row | 36.9 | ||
| Hip room (in.) | |||
| First row | 55.2 | ||
| Second row | 53.4 | ||
| Shoulder room (in.) | |||
| First row | 57.3 | ||
| Second row | 55.6 | ||
| Capacities: Passengers, Luggage, Fuel | |||
| Seating capacity | 5 | ||
| Passenger volume (cu. ft.) (w/o moonroof; moonroof) | 105.6 / 102.3 | ||
| Behind 1st row (1.5L) (cu. ft.) | 65.2 | ||
| Behind 1st (1.5L with Sasquatch Package/2.0L) (cu. ft.) | 60.6 | ||
| Behind 1st row (2.0L with Sasquatch Package) (cu. ft.) | 60.2 | ||
| Behind 2nd row (maximum) (1.5L) (cu. ft.) | 32.5 | ||
| Behind 2nd row (maximum) (1.5L with Sasquatch Package/2.0L) (cu. ft.) | 29.4 | ||
| Behind 2nd row (maximum) (2.0L with Sasquatch Package) (cu. ft.) | 29.1 | ||
| Fuel capacity (gal.) 1.5L EcoBoost® | 16 | ||
| Fuel capacity (gal.) 2.0L EcoBoost® | 16 | ||
| Estimated base curb weights (lbs.) | |||
| 1.5L EcoBoost® | 3,458 | ||
| 1.5L EcoBoost® with Sasquatch Outer Banks Package | 3,729 | ||
| 2.0L EcoBoost® | 3,809 | ||
| 2.0L EcoBoost® with Sasquatch Badlands Package | 3,849 | ||
| Exterior Dimensions | |||
| Drive system | 4x4 | ||
| Wheelbase (in.) | 105.1 | ||
| Wheelbase (in.) (2.0L with Sasquatch Package) | 105 | ||
| Length (1.5L / 2.0L) (in.) | 173.1/173.4 | ||
| Length (1.5L and 2.0L with Brush Guard (in.) | 175.1 | ||
| Vehicle height (without options) (1.5L / 2.0L) (in.) | 70.4/71.5 | ||
| Vehicle width with mirrors (in.) | 82.2 | ||
| Vehicle width without mirrors (in.) | 74.3 | ||
| Vehicle width with mirrors folded (in.) | 76.3 | ||
| Track, front (1.5L / 2.0L) (in.) | 63.6 / 63.9 | ||
| Track, front (1.5L and 2.0L with Sasquatch Package (in.) | 63.8 | ||
| Track, rear (1.5L / 2.0L) (in.) | 63.1 / 63.4 | ||
| Track, rear (1.5L / 2.0L with Sasquatch Package (in.) | 63.4 / 63.2 | ||
| Engine Specifications | |||
| 1.5L EcoBoost® | 2.0L EcoBoost® | ||
| Engine type | 1.5L Ti-VCT GTDI I-3 | 2.0L Ti-VCT GTDI I-4 | |
| Drive type | 4x4 | Advanced 4x4 with Twin-Clutch Rear Drive Unit | |
| Exhaust | Dual Exhaust | Dual Exhaust | |
| Transmission type | 8-speed Automatic Transmission | 8-speed Automatic Transmission; SelectShift® with Paddle shifters | |
| Horsepower* (SAE net@rpm) | 180 @ 6000 rpm | 250 @ 5,500 rpm | |
| Torque* (lb.-ft.@rpm) | 200 @ 3000 rpm | 280 @ 3,000 rpm | |
| Compression ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 | |
| Valve lifters | Roller Finger Follower with Hydraulic Latch Adjustor | Direct acting mechanical bucket | |
| Engine block material | Aluminum | Aluminum | |
| Cylinder head material | Aluminum | Aluminum | |
| Induction system | Turbocharged | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel delivery | Direct Injection and Port Fuel Injection | Direct injection | |
| Fuel (minimum) | Regular unleaded | Regular unleaded (Premium recommended) | |
| EPA-Estimated Ratings Four Wheel Drive (Actual mileage will vary) | 25 City/30 Highway/27 Combined | 21 City/27 Highway/23 Combined | |
| *Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349 standard. Your results may vary. | |||
| Chassis Specifications | |||
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut-type with stabilizer bar, twin-tube hydraulic gas-pressurized shocks | ||
| Rear suspension | Independent double lateral link semi-trailing arms with stabilizer bar, springs and hydraulic gas-pressurized shocks | ||
| Traction assist | AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™) | ||
| Brakes | Power 4-wheel disc with Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) | ||
| Steering | Electric power-assisted steering (EPAS) | ||
| Towing | Available Features | Model | |
| Engine | Max. Trailer Weight (Lbs.) | ||
| 1.5L EcoBoost® | Class II Trailer Tow Package | Big Bend, Outer Banks | 2,200 |
| 2.0L EcoBoost® | Class II Trailer Tow Package | Badlands | 2,700 |
FAQs
Things You Should Know
What is the towing capacity for the 2026 Bronco Sport® Badlands Model?
The Badlands (with a 2.0L EcoBoost® engine) model comes standard with the Class II Trailer Tow Package, giving it a 2,700-lb towing capacity. 79
What are the engine options for the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport® Badlands model?
The 2.0L EcoBoost® engine with advanced 4x4 is standard on the Badlands model and has 250 horsepower and 280 lb- ft of torque.*
*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary. When properly equipped. Horsepower and torque are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously.
What are the G.O.A.T. Modes for the 2026 Bronco Sport® Badlands®?
The Badlands model has five available G.O.A.T. Modes Goes Over Any Type of Terrain: Normal, Eco, Sport, Slippery, and Off-Road.
Here's a breakdown of how each mode works:
Normal: For everyday driving conditions.
ECO: Optimizes for fuel efficiency.
Sport: Provides a more responsive and sporty driving experience.
Slippery: Adjusts for slick surfaces like rain, snow, or ice.
Off-Road: Designed for loose surfaces like sand and deep snow, with more aggressive throttle response to maintain momentum.
Does the 2026 Bronco Sport® Badlands model have AWD and 4WD options?
The 2026 Bronco Sport Badlands model comes equipped with standard advanced 4x4.
What are the dimensions for the 2026 Bronco Sport® Badlands model?
The dimensions for the 2026 Bronco Sport Badlands are as follows:
Exterior
Length 2.0L (inches): 173.4
Length (2.0L with Brush Guard): 175.1 inches
Width:
With mirrors: 82.2 inches
Without mirrors: 74.3 inches
Height: (without options) (2.0L) 71.5 inches
Wheelbase: 105.1 inches
Wheelbase (2.0L with Sasquatch® Package) 105 inches
Interior:
Headroom
First Row (without moonroof/with moonroof): 41.5 / 39.1 inches
Second Row (without moonroof/with moonroof): 41.7 / 41.7 inches
Leg room
Leg room (Front/Rear): 42.4 / 36.9 inches
Interior Volume:
Passenger volume (without moonroof/with moonroof): 105.6 / 102.3 cu. ft.
Cargo Capacity (all seats in place):
Cargo Capacity behind second row (2.0L): 29.1 cu. ft.
Cargo Capacity behind second row (2.0L with Sasquatch): 29.1 cu. ft.
Maximum Cargo Capacity:
Cargo Capacity behind first row (1.5L): 65.2 cu. ft.
Cargo Capacity behind first row (2.0L): 60.6 cu. ft.
Cargo Capacity behind first row (2.0L with Sasquatch Package): 60.2 cu. ft.
What's new on the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport® Badlands model?
The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport has a few exciting new features. First off, there are two new colors for 2026, Orange Fury Metallic and Space White Metallic.
Also, the 2026 Bronco Sport will now offer the Ford Security Package and the new Ford Connectivity Package.
What is the MPG for the 2026 Bronco Sport® Badlands model?
The MPG for the Badlands model is:
1.5L engine: 25 City/30 Highway/27 Combined
2.0L engine: 21 City/27 Highway/23 Combined