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2027 Ford Bronco Sport Review
The 2027 Ford Bronco Sport balances rugged off-road capability with city-friendly efficiency.
In brief
The 2027 Ford Bronco Sport balances rugged off-road capability with city-friendly efficiency. The 2027 Ford Bronco Sport offers a capable off-road experience with a 250-hp turbo 2.0-liter engine and 2700-pound towing capacity. Originally reported by Car and Driver.
2027 Ford Bronco Sport
The 2027 Ford Bronco Sport is a compact SUV with a rugged appearance and off-road chops when properly equipped.
MSRP
The 2027 Ford Bronco Sport starts at $33,690 and goes up to $38,755.
Powertrains
Two engines are available: a 180-hp turbo 1.5-liter three-cylinder and a 250-hp turbo 2.0-liter four-cylinder.
Ride Quality
The ride is firm on broken pavement, but the base three-cylinder engine is weak at higher speeds.
Towing Capacity
The Bronco Sport can tow up to 2700 pounds with the 2.0-liter turbo engine.
Fuel Economy
The 2027 Bronco Sport achieves 23, 27 combined EPA miles per gallon.
Off-Road Features
The Sasquatch package includes a torque-vectoring rear differential and a 360-degree-view camera.
Interior Space
With rear seats folded, the Bronco Sport can fit 22 carry-on suitcases and two mountain bikes.
Safety Features
The Bronco Sport comes with standard forward-collision warning and adaptive cruise control.
Warranty
The Bronco Sport includes a three-year limited warranty covering 36,000 miles.
Competition
The 2027 Bronco Sport competes with the Honda CR-V and Volkswagen Tiguan in the compact SUV segment.
Price Comparison
The 2027 Bronco Sport starts at $31,590 for the Big Bend trim and goes up to $41,710 for the Badlands.
0-60 mph
The 2027 Bronco Sport Badlands accelerates to 60 mph in 5.9 seconds.
Cargo Space
The Bronco Sport's cargo bay can hold two mountain bikes with rear seats folded.
Real-World MPG
The 2027 Bronco Sport achieves 33 mpg on a 75-mph highway test with the 1.5-liter engine.
Verdict
The Bronco Sport has enough skills to avoid tarnishing the Bronco name.
What matters most
The 2027 Ford Bronco Sport offers a capable off-road experience with a 250-hp turbo 2.0-liter engine and 2700-pound towing capacity.
