If you want an SUV that handles your weekday routine and still has the capability for weekend adventures, the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport® was built with that kind of balance in mind. A compact footprint, flexible cargo space, and standard 4×4 across the lineup make it a practical pick for both daily driving and more rugged tasks. This review was put together by the team at James River Ford to walk you through what the Bronco Sport has to offer. For a closer comparison of features by configuration, check out our Ford Bronco Sport trims guide.
Browse our current inventory to see which models are available right now at James River Ford. Check out our latest lease and finance offers for current savings opportunities, or schedule a test drive at our Ford dealership in Ozark, MO, to experience the Bronco Sport for yourself. If you have questions about features, pricing, or financing, contact us online and a member of our team will be happy to help. You can also reach us directly by calling (417) 551-6437.
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Inside the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport, available features like dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, and a heated steering wheel keep you comfortable during cold-weather commutes and longer drives. Seating materials range from cloth to leather, with available design details like a microsuede center console with Race Red stitching. When you need to haul gear, fold-flat rear seating, cargo tie-down hooks and loops, and a modular lightweight load-carrying equipment (MOLLE) strap system make it easier to organize and secure your load.
Available interior features include:
Whether you’re heading off-road or just running errands, the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport is ready, offering two EcoBoost® engine options, both paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and standard 4×4. The standard 1.5L EcoBoost engine comes with a Terrain Management System™, five G.O.A.T. Modes® (Goes Over Any Type of Terrain), and towing up to 2,200 pounds when properly equipped. The available 2.0L EcoBoost engine steps things up with advanced 4×4, a twin-clutch rear drive unit, up to seven G.O.A.T. Modes, and up to 2,700 pounds of towing capacity when properly equipped. Both engines deliver capable, versatile performance whether you’re navigating daily commutes or heading off the beaten path.
See the following engine specs for more details.
| Engine | 1.5L EcoBoost | 2.0L EcoBoost |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 180 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 200 lb.-ft. | 280 lb.-ft. |
| Max. Towing | 2,200 lbs. | 2,700 lbs. |
| Drivetrain | 4×4 | Advanced 4×4 |
| Transmission | Eight-speed automatic | |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 25 / 30 | 21 / 27 |
Forge new trails with peace of mind in the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport with a range of driver assist and safety features to help you stay aware and in control. Available technologies like adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go and lane centering can take some of the strain out of highway driving, while BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross-traffic alert enhances awareness in busy parking lots and heavy traffic. Pre-Collision Assist® with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection works to help you react to unexpected situations on the road.
A standard 13.2-inch SYNC® 4 touchscreen keeps navigation, media, and vehicle information within reach, and your smartphone pairs with SYNC 4 through wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ so you can stay connected hands-free. Features like Wi-Fi® hotspot capability, multiple USB and 12V power points, and available 400W Pro Power Onboard™ give you a way to charge devices and run small electronics on the go.
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The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport seats up to five passengers and provides a total passenger volume of 105.6 cubic feet. Up front, you get 42.5 inches of legroom, while rear passengers have 36.9 inches of legroom. Behind the second row, there’s 32.5 cubic feet of cargo space for everyday items and gear. Fold the rear seats flat, and that expands to 65.2 cubic feet, giving you room to stow bulky items when you need it.
See the table below for interior dimensions.
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James River Ford in Ozark, MO, has the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport ready for you to explore in person. Browse our current inventory to find the trim that fits your needs. When you’re ready to see how it handles on the road, schedule a test drive at a time that works for you. If you have any questions about features or availability, contact us online or give us a call at (417) 551-6437.