A Comparison of the 2024 Ford Bronco vs. the Bronco Sport
The new Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport are two-row SUVs that have plenty of off-road capability. Both are well-equipped SUVs with all-terrain systems, easy-to-use technology and welcoming interiors. The Bronco is the first mainstream competitor to the Jeep Wrangler in more than a generation and the Ford Bronco Sport is a more compact SUV that has the credentials to take you confidently beyond the pavement. Here's a high-level look at the new Ford Bronco and the Bronco Sport at Dutro Ford in Zanesville, OH.
A few key differences
The Bronco and the Bronco Sport both give Athens and Coshocton, OH drivers first-rate off-road strength. The new Ford Bronco has outstanding all-terrain capability and comes with available special features like a snorkel system. If you want to go further into the great outdoors, the Ford Bronco makes a very good choice. The Bronco Sport is more at home in on-road situations and offers more storage options.
The four-door Bronco soft-top provides you with more room for passengers than the Bronco Sport but the new Ford Bronco Sport comes with more passenger space than the Bronco hardtop. Both give you the reassurance of the Ford Co-Pilot360® safety technology system. The Bronco Sport has more standard safety features like blind-spot monitoring and lane-keeping assist even with the base-level trim.
Comparing performance
The Bronco is equipped with the HOSS (High Performance Off-Road Stability Suspension) system that offered on the Bronco Sport. Both SUVs have available off-road suspension and a special Terrain-Management System with up to seven G.O.A.T. (Goes Over Any Terrain) modes. The Bronco has three powerful engines with strong towing capability and you can get the driving engagement of an available manual transmission. Engines in the Bronco Sport are built more for efficiency, giving Lancaster and Newark, OH drivers as much as 29 MPG on the highway.
A comparison of specifications
The Ford Bronco starts things off with a 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine that generates 275 horsepower and a towing capacity of 3,500 pounds. Next up, the Bronco offers a 2.7-liter V6 that's good for 315 horsepower and an identical 3,500-pound towing capacity. The most powerful option in the Bronco is a 3.0-liter V6 with 418 horsepower and a maximum towing capacity of 4,500 pounds.
The Ford Bronco Sport is more scaled back, starting with a 1.5-liter inline three-cylinder engine that gives you 181 horsepower and 2,000 pounds of towing capacity. The higher-level engine in the Bronco Sport is a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder that you can count on for 250 horsepower and a towing capacity of 2,200 pounds.
A comparison of interior features
The Bronco and Bronco Sport both offer cloth upholstery styles but the Bronco also gives you the option of marine vinyl that helps shrug off water, dirt and mud. You can also select a perforated leather option. The Bronco Sport has Ford's SYNC®3 infotainment system while the Bronco uses the newer SYNC®4 system, giving you easier access to Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™ and Bluetooth.
Comparing interior highlights
The Bronco comes with a 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat and an eight-way power-adjustable front passenger seat. The SYNC®4 infotainment system has a 12-inch touchscreen and an available Bang & Olufsen premium stereo system with up to 10 speakers.
The Bronco Sport gives you an eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat and a heated steering wheel. The SYNC®3 infotainment system has an 8-inch touch screen and a six-speaker stereo.
You can do more comparison shopping at our dealership
We have both the new Ford Bronco and the Bronco Sport available in our new inventory so you can find the one that looks the most promising online. Contact us to arrange a test drive of one or both models at Dutro Ford in Zanesville, OH.
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131 S. 5th Street
Zanesville, OH 43701
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