The Ford Bronco is an iconic SUV that spans five generations starting 1966 all the way to today. Since its inception, the Bronco has gained immense popularity as a rugged and capable off-road vehicle, ideal for outdoor adventures and exploration.
In 2021, the sixth-generation Bronco we know today came after a 25-year hiatus of the nameplate. Though the Bronco name took a break, the formula of rugged looks, off-road capability, and simplicity still remains.
Here in the Philippines, the Ford Bronco is offered in the Outer Banks trim level with Ford’s Sasquatch Package. This variant comes with a 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 gasoline engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain puts out 330 hp and 550 Nm of torque. In addition, thanks to chunky, 35-inch off-road tires and a high-performance off-road suspension kit, the Bronco Outer Banks with Sasquatch Package offers 292 mm of ground clearance and a water-wading depth of 85 cm.
Launch
Ford launched the Bronco in May 2024. At launch, the Bronco came in one variant, the Bronco Outer Banks with Sasquatch Package. This variant comes with a 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 gasoline engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission putting out 330 hp and 550 Nm of torque.
As for price, the Bronco Outer Banks with Sasquatch Package is priced at P4,998,000.
Platform, Chassis and Powertrain
The heart of the Bronco is a 2.7-liter turbocharged EcoBoost V6 engine. This engine is known for its combination of power and efficiency. With a displacement of 2.7 liters, it delivers 330 hp and 550 Nm of torque, ample power to get Ford’s off-roader up to speed and conquer trails.
Power is sent to the wheels via a 10-speed automatic transmission. Additionally, it features selectable drive modes to optimize performance for different terrain types thanks to its advanced 4x4 system.
The suspension components have also been beefed up to ensure optimal off-road performance. Ford has equipped the Bronco with what they call a High-Performance, Off-Road, Stability Suspension (HOSS) System. This system is then paired with Position-Sensitive shock absorbers from Bilstein.
Underneath, unique to the Sasquatch Package are chunky, 35-inch tires wrapping 17-inch beadlock wheels that will allow drivers to safely drive with low-pressure tires on the trail without fear of de-beading their tires.
Chassis
Class
Mid-size SUV
Body Style
4-door SUV
Platform
Layout
Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
Platform
Ford T6
Powertrain
Engine
2.7 liters six cylinder gasoline engine
Power Output
330 hp @ 5,750 rpm
555 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic Transmission
Technology Features
Starting with the infotainment system, the Bronco comes standard with Ford's SYNC 4 infotainment system, displayed on a 12-inch touchscreen. SYNC 4 offers intuitive navigation, smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and voice recognition functionality. The larger touchscreen option provides a more immersive experience and allows for split-screen functionality. Plus, the Bronco is equipped with a premium Bang & Olufsen 10-speaker stereo for a crisp and clear listening experience.
In terms of safety and convenience, the Bronco offers a range of driver-assistance features. These include Advance-Trac with Roll Stability Control, a suite of airbags, a tire pressure sensor, and front and rear parking sensors.
In addition, the Bronco is also fitted with Ford Co-Pilot 360, Ford’s ADAS system. This system includes adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, automatic emergency braking, a 360-degree camera, hill-start assist, and evasive steer assist.
Exterior
The exterior design of the 2021 Ford Bronco embodies the spirit of adventure and rugged capability. With its bold and boxy silhouette, the Bronco pays homage to its iconic heritage while incorporating modern design elements. The front fascia features a distinctive grille with "BRONCO" lettering proudly displayed across the front, flanked by round LED headlights that provide both style and functionality. Pronounced wheel arches give the Bronco a muscular stance, while off-road-focused features like skid plates and tow hooks underscore its capability.
With the Sasquatch Package installed, the Bronco is fitted with 17-inch beadlock wheels wrapped in huge 35-inch tires. Adding muscle to the body are flared wheel arches that help house the Bronco’s large off-road tires. The removable roof panels and doors offer a unique open-air driving experience, further enhancing the Bronco's adventurous appeal. Overall, the Ford Bronco's exterior design is both timeless and purposeful, signaling its readiness to conquer any terrain while turning heads on the road.
Interior
Stepping inside the Bronco you will be greeted by a blend of ruggedness and modern comfort. The interior is designed to withstand the rigors of off-road adventures while providing occupants with a spacious and comfortable environment. High-quality materials and durable surfaces are used throughout the cabin, ensuring longevity and easy cleanup after outdoor excursions. The Bronco offers a range of amenities such as supportive and adjustable seating, with features like leather upholstery and heated front seats adding a touch of luxury. The dashboard is intuitively laid out, with an emphasis on functionality and accessibility.
The centerpiece is the large 12-inch touchscreen display housing Ford's SYNC 4 infotainment system, offering seamless smartphone integration, navigation, and entertainment options. Behind the multifunction steering wheel, drivers will find a configurable digital instrument cluster providing vital vehicle information at a glance. Storage solutions abound in the Bronco, with ample cargo space behind the rear seats and clever compartments throughout the cabin for stowing gear and personal items. Overall, the interior of the Ford Bronco strikes a balance between rugged utility and modern comfort, making it the perfect companion for off-road adventures while still remaining viable to use on the road.
Safety
The Bronco prioritizes safety and convenience with a comprehensive array of driver-assistance features. Among these are Advance-Trac with Roll Stability Control, multiple airbags strategically positioned throughout the cabin, a tire pressure sensor to monitor optimal tire inflation, and front and rear parking sensors to aid in tight maneuvers.
Moreover, the Bronco is equipped with Ford Co-Pilot 360, Ford's advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS). This system encompasses a suite of cutting-edge technologies including adaptive cruise control for maintaining safe distances from vehicles ahead, blind-spot monitoring to alert drivers of vehicles in their blind spots, lane-keeping assist to help stay centered in lanes, automatic emergency braking to mitigate or avoid collisions, a 360-degree camera for enhanced visibility around the vehicle, hill-start assist to prevent rollback on inclines, and evasive steer assist to assist in sudden maneuvering to avoid obstacles.
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