Now in its sixth generation, Ford’s Bronco has returned with a slew of cutting-edge technology and versatile features. In addition to improving on its legendary off-roading performance, the mid-sized SUV offers an enjoyable and comfortable driving experience. Read on to learn about the 2022 Ford Bronco!
Basics About the 2022 Ford Bronco
Power and Performance
The Bronco has fully embraced modern automotive technology by adopting a turbocharged 2.3L EcoBoost inline-four engine as its standard powerplant. This engine offers impressive, efficient performance as it delivers up to 300 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque. For hardcore rock crawlers, there’s the 2.7L EcoBoost V6 that brings those figures up to 330 horsepower and 415 lb-ft.
While the larger engine comes standard with a quick-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission, buyers who opt for the 2.3L motor can choose between the 10-speed automatic or a 7-speed manual transmission. As the Bronco is a serious off-roading machine, all models are equipped with a highly capable 4×4 system that uses multiple drive modes to help you tackle a variety of tricky terrain. Specially tuned suspension provides extra articulation.
Exterior Design
Take one look at the new Bronco and you’ll know that it was meant to excel in rugged conditions. The SUV is available in 2-door and 4-door body styles, with the latter featuring removable doors that easily fit within the cargo area. A hardtop with removable panels or a folding soft top are also available. The long list of available options continues with durable tube doors, roof-mounted Yakima tents, and kayak carriers.
The Bronco also boasts an available Ford Performance heavy-duty modular front bumper. In addition to providing increased clearance, the bumper can host additional lights, a winch, and a safari bar. It can even be fitted with a forward-sensing proximity monitor for added versatility.
Passenger Cabin
Step into the Bronco and you’ll be impressed by the interior’s high level of craftsmanship and innovative design. Whether you choose the Marine-grade vinyl seats of the Black Diamond model or the genuine leather trim of the Outer Banks, passengers will enjoy comfortable seating that holds up well against the rigors of an active lifestyle. Many trims come with easily washable rubber flooring with allows for easy draining of water and debris.
Extra functionality is provided by the available MOLLE panel system that mounts to the back of the front seats and tightly secures a wide variety of items.
Technology
While you’re adventuring in the great outdoors, easy access to navigation assistance and entertainment comes courtesy of the Bronco’s intuitive SYNC 4 infotainment system. By utilizing its 8-inch and available 12-inch touchscreen or intuitive voice commands, you can control the audio system or find the closest point of interest. SYNC 4 offers many ways to connect your devices, including Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot.
With its awesome capability, the stylish Bronco has quickly reclaimed its spot at the top of the off-roading SUV heap! Check out the 2022 model for yourself by visiting Mission Valley Ford today!
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