2021 Ford Bronco vs. Bronco Sport Comparison

Searching for a new car can be challenging, especially if you're deciding on 2 that you like. And while you might just choose the cheaper option, there are also other factors to consider. Which one will fit your lifestyle the best? At Hub City Ford, we are here to help everyone choose a Ford car! Our staff has the knowledge and expertise on new and used cars. No matter what type of Ford car you're looking for, we can help. If you're considering either or both the 2021 Ford Bronco and the Bronco Sport, here's what you need to know about each car.

The 2021 Ford Bronco

The new 2021 Ford Bronco is a mid-size, five-passenger SUV with multiple body, door, and rooftop configurations. There are different types of Ford Broncos, such as the ones with 2 doors instead of 4. Overall, here are some specifications that highlight the Bronco's features.

  • Price- The base design starts at $28,000 while the First Edition is the highest priced at around $58,000.
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  • Interior Design- The interior features an SYNC®4 8" touchscreen display with swipe capability, an AM/FM stereo with 6 speakers, remote keyless access with push-button start, and an overhead console with front map lights. The 2-Door Bronco will seat 4 occupants, while the 4-Door Bronco can seat 5 occupants. You can also choose between white/gray and red accents or distressed brown/black and yellow accents. These are just some of the highlights the 2021 Bronco presents inside.

  • Exterior Design & Dimensions- The larger Ford Bronco SUV measures at about 173.7-190.5" L x 75.9-79.3" W x 71.9-75.2" H, with 35-inch tires. Customers can choose from select colors, including orange, blue, black, silver, red, gray, white, and red.
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  • Engine- The 2021 Ford Bronco is equipped with a 270-horsepower 2.3-liter four-cylinder. There's also the option to add a 310-horsepower 2.7-liter twin-turbocharged V6. With the 2.3-liter engine, you have a choice between the 7-Speed manual transmission or the 10-speed automatic transmission. The upgraded 2.7-liter engine only comes paired with the 10-speed automatic transmission.

  • Performance- The Bronco comes with either part-time or full-time four-wheel-drive, a two-speed transfer case, Spicer PerformaTraK locking differentials, multiple terrain G.O.A.T. modes, and off-road navigation.

  • Payload & Towing Capacity- The new Ford Bronco has a towing capacity of 3,500 pounds and a payload capacity reaching 1,370 pounds.

Bronco Sport

The 2021 Bronco Sport is a smaller version of the larger 2021 Ford Bronco. It is 4-doors only and only has 5 trim levels. Here is what the Bronco Sport features:

  • Price- The Base model starts at $26,660 while the First Edition is the highest priced at around $38,160.
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  • Interior Design- The new Ford Bronco Sport features a box shape that provides plenty of headroom and rear cargo space. It can safely hold 5 occupants. The interior includes a push-to-start button, wireless charging, an 8-inch infotainment screen, and a sound system by Bang and Olufsen. The rear seats are fold-able and with available rubberized flooring. The cargo area also allows for easy clean-up by collecting dirt and/or snow.

  • Exterior Design & Dimensions- The new Bronco Sport measures 173″ L x 74″ W x 70-74″ H. With any Bronco Sport, there is also the choice between ten slightly different exterior color options. This includes orange, black, blue, red, gray, silver, white, and brown.
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  • Engine- Comes equipped with a 181-horsepower 1.5-liter turbo EcoBoost 3-cylinder engine. With the First Edition and Badlands models, you get the upgraded 245-horsepower 2.0-liter EcoBoost 4-cylinder motor instead. Both engines come with an eight-speed automatic transmission, but with the 2.0-liter engine, you can get the exclusive SelectShift with paddle-shifters.
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  • Performance- Comes as a four-wheel drive. But with the 2.0-liter engine, you get an advanced 4x4 twin-clutch RDU system. It also includes up to seven G.O.A.T. modes, a 180-degree camera, and trail control. Features also an off-road suspension and 17.1" water fording capability.
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  • Payload & Towing Capacity- The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport tows up to 2,200 pounds on the Badlands model and hauls 1,000 pounds.

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