Check Out the 2026 Ford Bronco in Salem, VA

2026 Ford Bronco at Berglund Ford Salem in Salem, VA

The 2026 Ford Bronco continues to define what a purpose-built off-road SUV looks like for drivers who want real trail capability without giving up everyday usability. At Berglund Ford Salem in Salem, VA, the Bronco lineup offers a wide range of configurations, body styles, and powertrains, designed for pavement, gravel, and rugged trails alike. From two-door and four-door layouts to advanced four-wheel-drive systems and removable body panels, the Bronco remains one of the most versatile vehicles in the Ford SUV lineup.

For 2026, the Bronco is offered in seven trim levels, each engineered with a distinct focus on road capability, rugged trails, or heritage-inspired design. The lineup includes Bronco Base, Bronco Big Bend, Bronco Outer Banks, Bronco Badlands, Bronco Heritage Edition, Bronco Stroppe Edition, and Bronco Raptor. This broad trim range allows shoppers to compare Bronco models against competitors such as the Jeep Wrangler and Chevrolet Blazer while staying within the Ford family alongside vehicles like the Ford Expedition and Ford Bronco Sport.

Interior Comfort and Cabin Measurements

Inside the 2026 Ford Bronco, the cabin is designed to balance durability with comfort. Materials are selected to handle dirt, moisture, and frequent use while still supporting long drives and daily commuting. Seating layouts vary by body style: two-door models seat up to four, and four-door models seat up to five. Front seats are positioned upright for visibility, and rear seatbacks are shaped to support passengers during both road travel and off-road use.

Interior finishes differ by trim, with available cloth, marine-grade vinyl, and leather-trimmed seating surfaces depending on configuration. Washout-capable floors with integrated drains are available on off-road-focused trims, while comfort-oriented trims emphasize softer touchpoints and upgraded seat materials. Climate control placement prioritizes ease of use with gloves or muddy hands, and interior storage areas are positioned for quick access.

Interior measurements for four-door models include:

• Front-row headroom up to 40.8 inches with a hardtop
• Second-row headroom up to 40.1 inches with a hardtop
• Front-row leg room measuring 43.1 inches
• Second-row leg room measuring 36.3 inches
• Front-row shoulder room measuring 57.1 inches

Cargo capacity varies by roof type and body style, supporting everything from daily errands to extended road adventures. With the rear seats in place, the cargo area accommodates gear and supplies, and folding the rear seatbacks creates additional space for larger items.

Exterior Design and Color Options

The exterior of the 2026 Ford Bronco is defined by its upright stance, short overhangs, and functional body elements designed for trail use. Removable doors and roof panels allow drivers to configure the Bronco for open-air driving, while available hardtop and soft-top options adapt to seasonal conditions. Fender flares, exposed hinges, and high-clearance bumpers reinforce the Bronco’s rugged identity.

Two-door and four-door configurations offer different wheelbase lengths, supporting maneuverability on tight trails or added passenger and cargo room for longer trips. Exterior dimensions vary by trim and body style, but all Bronco models share a wide track and tall ride height to support stability over uneven terrain. The rear swing gate design supports oversized spare tires and trail accessories.

Available exterior paint colors include:

• Avalanche
• Shelter Green Metallic
• Velocity Blue Metallic
• Oxford White
• Shadow Black

Additional color options across the lineup include Desert Sand, Ruby Red Metallic, and Marsh Gray, providing a wide range of visual customization for Bronco models.

Powertrain Options and Off-Road Capability

Performance is a defining characteristic of the 2026 Ford Bronco. The lineup offers multiple turbocharged engine options paired with advanced four-wheel-drive systems to support both road travel and rugged capability. Depending on trim, buyers can choose between a 2.3-liter EcoBoost inline-four with 275 horsepower, a 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 with 315 horsepower, or the high-output 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 with 418 horsepower (premium fuel) exclusive to the Bronco Raptor.

Transmission options include a seven-speed manual with a crawler gear and a 10-speed automatic, depending on engine and trim. All Bronco models use a 4x4 drivetrain engineered for low-speed control and high-traction conditions.

Off-road systems and hardware vary across the lineup and include:

• Available Sasquatch Package with 35-inch tires and locking axles
• Advanced HOSS suspension systems with Bilstein or FOX dampers
• Electronic-locking front and rear differentials on select trims
• Trail Turn Assist and Trail Control systems
• G.O.A.T. Modes for multiple terrain settings

Towing capability ranges up to 4,500 pounds on properly equipped Bronco Raptor models, while other trims support towing up to 3,500 pounds when equipped with the appropriate package.

Technology Designed for Trail and Road Use

The 2026 Ford Bronco's technology is designed to support navigation, connectivity, and vehicle awareness without overwhelming the driver. A large center touchscreen display serves as the primary interface for vehicle systems, navigation, and connected features. The system supports wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, allowing drivers to connect their smartphones for navigation, messaging, and media.

Trail-focused camera systems provide forward-facing and surround views to assist with obstacle placement during off-road driving. Navigation features include trail-mapping support and route guidance for road adventures and backcountry exploration. Interior charging solutions and connectivity options support devices used for navigation and communication.

Technology features include:

• SYNC infotainment system with touchscreen interface
• Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
• Available 360-degree camera system
• Digital instrument display with off-road data
• Connected navigation and live data services

These systems support both everyday driving and extended off-road use without sacrificing usability.

Safety and Driver Assistance Systems

Safety systems in the 2026 Ford Bronco are designed to enhance driver awareness and maintain control in challenging conditions. Structural design emphasizes strength and rigidity, while electronic systems assist with stability and braking on uneven surfaces. Driver-assistance features are available across the lineup, with expanded functionality in higher equipment packages.

Available safety and assist features include:

• Adaptive cruise control
• Lane keeping assist and lane departure alerts
• Blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert
• Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking
• Rearview camera with dynamic guidelines

These systems are engineered to operate effectively on paved roads and in low-speed off-road conditions, providing confidence across a wide range of driving conditions.

Explore the 2026 Ford Bronco Lineup at Berglund Ford Salem

The 2026 Ford Bronco at Berglund Ford Salem in Salem, VA, delivers a rare combination of rugged capability, modular design, and modern features across a diverse lineup of trims. Whether your focus is daily driving, weekend road adventures, or tackling rugged trails, the Bronco lineup offers configurations that meet a wide range of needs within the Ford SUV family.

Drivers searching for vehicles and comparing Ford SUVs can explore Bronco models alongside other Ford options, including gas-powered models, at Berglund Ford Salem. Visit the dealership to explore available trims, features, and configurations, and see how the 2026 Ford Bronco fits your driving goals.

*Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.