Now that forum members are getting some Bronco Sports to own and love, I thought it would be cool to begin a thread that is often found on other enthusiast boards.
Got your hands a bit dirty working on your Little Bronco recently? Dressed it up? Did a detail? Or how about a mod? Give us a...
As manual owner and enthusiast (my daily ride is a Fiesta ST and given Ford's abandonment of hot hatchbacks in the U.S., I'll be keeping it for a long time), honestly I didn't have an interest in a manual for the Bronco Sport. For what I intend to use it for an automatic is a better choice.
It...
I was able to add my Badlands to my existing Geico policy with no real issues. VIN listed as unknown when setting it up online but a quick on-line chat got the policy quickly confirmed.
Here is where the black top joins into the rest of the body:
Looking more closely at this over the weekend, it appears that it was sprayed on (so not a wrap in the traditional sense, my bad), but it also isn't a typical paint, but more of a very smooth plastic-like coating, with a very sharp...
We've had a Rapid Red Badlands since New Year's Eve, only about 100 miles on it so far, but I did have it in the Garage this weekend doing a more extended inspection and some mild dressing-up.
Build quality impressions so far are good. Like others, possibly the only annoyance is the steering...
Tow rating is down from from 3,500 in the early Escape XLT V6 to 2,200 in the Bronco Sport 2.0L I4. There has been a downward trend in towing capacities in the U.S. for smaller vehicles, with some of this the result of smaller engines with less low-end torque as well as cars are simply heavier...
Technically no. The Escape is Redfire Pearl Metallic and the B.S. is Rapid Red Metallic. But certainly side-by-side the colors are almost the same. And Evelia does like Red. ?
It's still a bit sloppy today so better pics might have to wait until it's a little sunnier/drier. but here are a few Bronco Sport Badlands shots next to our (soon to be for sale) 2004 Escape XLT AWD:
What is interesting is that put it up against the 1st generation Ford Escape and I think it is...