What sort of automobile is the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport? What does it evaluate to?

The Bronco Sport compact crossover SUV fills the area between the curvy car-adjacent Escape and the bricklike, truck-based Bronco. It’s a rival for automobiles just like the Jeep Compass and Cherokee and the Subaru Crosstrek. 

Is the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport a great SUV?

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It’s poised on the highway, terrific off-road, and appears just like the automotive model of Throwback Mountain Dew. So, sure. We give it a TCC Ranking of seven.0 out of 10. (Learn extra about how we price vehicles.)

What’s new for the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport?

Offered in base, Huge Bend, Outer Banks, and Badlands spec, the 2022 Bronco Sport adjustments some colours and tweaks function availability, and that’s about all. It retains the entire rugged appeal it coined in its first 12 months on the highway: it’s an angular, upright SUV with a durable-looking inside, with a lot of Land Rover references in case you missed the apparent. Clad in plastic and rubber (and leather-based in dear variations), it’s completely up for no matter mud will be thrown at it.

Base Bronco Sports activities with the 181-hp turbo-3 don’t really feel quick, however they get the job accomplished. They’re outfitted with a easy all-wheel-drive system and passenger-car tires, so make the paths agency, rock-free, and well-marked—however discover the enjoyable roads to get there. With a 245-hp turbo-4 and a twin-clutch all-wheel-drive system—and large off-road tires—the Badlands mannequin goes additional, farther, deeper, and makes a extra convincing SUV case, even earlier than you upsize to larger all-terrain tires and strap on obtainable skid plates.

The Bronco Sport can tote about 65 cubic ft of stuff; it’s smaller than an Escape in folks area, however its seats get higher bolsters than the short-cushioned buckets in that different crossover. The cabin’s stuffed with carabiner hooks, storage bins, tie-downs, and Molle straps—and it fills with tire and wind noise generated by the very {hardware} that provides it SUV credibility.

It tops crash-test rankings, and the Bronco Sport will get normal active-safety options like computerized emergency braking and lively lane management, too.

How a lot does the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport price?

For about $28,500, the bottom Bronco Sport has all-wheel drive and roof rails, and runs CarPlay and Android Auto on its 8.0-inch touchscreen. We’d spend about $30,000 for the Huge Bend, which will get a ruggedized inside and keyless begin. Costs rise to the excessive $30,000s for the Badlands trail-tripper version, with its skid plates, all-terrain tires, and ruggedized cabin. 

The place is the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport made?

In Mexico.