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Get Ready for the 2021 Bronco

If you've been thinking about buying a new SUV and you're looking for something that stands out from the rest, consider the 2021 Ford Bronco. That's right, for the 2021 model year, Ford is bringing back the legendary and much beloved Bronco. Here is what you can look forward to when the manufacturer relaunches the iconic SUV. Engine Options You can expect the Bronco to be more powerful than ever before. Ford plans to make its 270-horsepower, 2.3-liter inline-four EcoBoost engine standard. This is the same robust engine found under the hood of the Ford Ranger. It can produce an impressive 310 pound-feet of torque. However, if that's not enough power for you, a 325-horsepower, 2.7-liter V-6, capable of producing 400 pound-feet of torque will also be available. Transmission Systems The 2021 Bronco's engines will team up with some impressive transmission systems. The standard 10-speed-automatic transmission will give drivers a smooth and swift driving experience. If you prefer to take more control, a seven-speed manual transmission will put the Bronco's power right in your hands. The manual transmission will be available on the V-6 models. more Versatile Exterior If you enjoy open-air driving, you'll be happy to know that the 2021 Bronco will feature a removable roof and removable doors, which you'll be able to store in the SUV's cargo compartment. With side-view mirrors placed on the vehicle's A-pillars instead of the doors, the Bronco will remain street-legal when the doors come off. This thoughtful detail gives the Bronco an edge over other vehicles featuring removable doors. And speaking of doors, you'll be able to select a two-door or four-door configuration. While you can expect the Bronco's exterior design to be sleek and modern, accents such as a rectangular grille and round headlights take inspiration from previous models. Classic Bronco lettering is another exterior highlight you can anticipate. Bronco Hybrid Drivers who are interested in a more eco-friendly drive can look forward to the Bronco Hybrid. Like other hybrid SUVs in the Ford lineup, the Bronco Hybrid will come equipped with a hybrid engine and an electric motor. You'll be able to charge the electric motor's battery with a plug-in charging station. You can expect the Bronco Hybrid to have the same capabilities as the conventional model. Baby Bronco In addition to reviving the standard-size Bronco, Ford also plans to launch a smaller version of the SUV. The smaller vehicle, which Ford currently calls the "Baby Bronco," will sit on a unibody chassis and will share parts with the Ford Focus and Escape. If you're a fan of the iconic Bronco styling, but you prefer a vehicle that is less imposing in size, the "Baby Bronco" is the right SUV for you. Drivers can expect the "Baby Bronco" to feature a turbocharged engine, which means that it will deliver the power and performance that make the Ford lineup of vehicles so beloved. As you can see, drivers have much to look forward to when the 2021 Bronco enters the automotive market. This much-anticipated SUV will soon be available to test drive so you can experience it for yourself.

Introducing the 2021 Bronco Sport

The 2021 Bronco Sport is one of the most anticipated vehicles in the new Ford lineup. The iconic vehicle rose to prominence decades ago, and its recent resurgence has many buyers feeling a bit nostalgic and excited to take the newest model out for a spin. Want to find out what you can expect from the newest model? Check out some of the most popular features listed below. Power and Performance Like with many like crossovers, the Bronco Sport will utilize a front-wheel-drive design as well as the option to upgrade to an all-wheel-drive option or trim level. Buyers will also have a choice of multiple powertrains to allow them to customize their driving experience. It is expected to have the option of the 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, a 2.0-liter four-cylinder option, and a hybrid model. While the new Bronco may not be expected to perform off-road as well as some of the more traditional off-road vehicles, it is expected to have more ground clearance and other features that allow it to traverse rougher roadways and other terrains. Interior Comfort and Cargo Space While there is still quite a bit of conjecture surrounding the interior of the new 2021 Bronco Sport, many Ford enthusiasts are expecting it to be upgraded with the latest Ford interior features, utilizing the most impressive features to create a comfortable and luxurious interior. The interior and cargo space are suspected to be sufficient with plenty of headroom and the ability to store awkward cargo due to its more squared-off shape. You can also expect available popular upgrades at the higher trim levels, such as leather seats and possibly heated seats. more Technology and Convenience The Bronco Sport is expected to be equipped with the standard Ford touch-screen infotainment system. The newest system includes Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and an available Wi-Fi hotspot. These features allow you to stay connected to your contacts, phone navigation, and music, while still keeping your eyes on the road. It is expected that base models will be equipped with the standard Ford safety features, such as airbags and rearview backup camera, but higher levels trims will feature fore technological driver's assistance features such as adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist. Removable Roof and Doors A few sneak peeks at the design for the Bronco Sport include both removable doors and a removable roof, though the way it works seems significantly different from its competitors. The new design will feature both a B-pillar and longitudinal roof rail, along with roof bows to provide it with a cage structure for rolling similar to the Jeep Wrangler, but the difference is when the roof is removed the pillars will go as well, only allowing the windshield to extended above. As more and more details become available about the latest Bronco model from Ford, buyers are gearing up to take it for a spin as soon as it is released. Stay on top of the latest Bronco news and be ready for your test drive by contacting the dealership to find out its possible arrival date.

Best Ford Models for Your Spring Break Road Trip

Spring Break is the best time of year to pack up the family for a road trip adventure. Whether your trip takes you across the country or just somewhere out of the norm, finding the perfect vehicle for your travels is a must. For those looking for a great vehicle to accommodate everyone on the next family vacation, check out one or more of the best Ford road trip vehicles listed below. Explorer The new 2020 Ford Explorer was built with the true road warrior in mind. The vehicle comfortably seats seven with ample head and legroom, as well as plenty of cargo space to accommodate your luggage. The seating is truly versatile and can be stowed when needed to accommodate larger cargo. Your rear passengers will also enjoy the E-Z entry second row, which can make entering the third row little to no hassle. The new Explorer features powerful engine options, a 10-speed transmission, and Intelligent 4WD Terrain Management System to allow you to handle even the toughest roadways you may encounter. Post-collision braking, available rear brake assist, and towing and trailer sway control help keep you protected no matter where your travel takes you. Expedition Another great vehicle for those traveling with multiple passengers or large amounts of cargo is the 2020 Ford Expedition. This vehicle provides comfortable seating for up to 8 people and is known to have the best-in-class legroom. It also has top towing and off-road capacity, so it is the ideal vehicle to take on any type of adventure. more Driving the new Expedition is a breeze with numerous driver assistance features that assist you in preventing a collision while also protecting you in the event that one suddenly occurs. So, the most popular assistance features you will find on the Expedition are pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking, auto high-beam headlamps, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot information system with cross-traffic alert. Other features that make it the perfect vehicle for any distance road trip include wireless charging, 4G LTE Wi-Fi, Amazon Alexa, and a B&O premium sound system. Escape Travelers looking for a little less passenger and cargo space, but plenty of comfort and convenience features as well as good fuel efficiency, will find that the new 2020 Ford Escape can fit the bill. The vehicle does have enough seating for five people to sit comfortably with minimal baggage. The vehicle also offers multiple engine options, which will help you to find the ideal balance of power and efficiency. You can choose from a 2.5-liter iVCT Atkinson-cycle hybrid engine, a 1.5-liter Ecoboost engine, or a 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology. Selectable drive modes are another feature of the Escape allowing for a smoother road trip. You can choose from the Eco, Sport, Normal, Slippery, and Deep Snow to help you more safely navigate whatever roadway you encounter on your journey. Still not sure which Ford model will suit your spring break trip? Stop into the dealership today to test out the models above.

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