2026 vs 2027 Ford Bronco Sport: What Changed
2026 vs 2027
2026 vs 2027 Ford Bronco Sport: What Changed
Cheaper on paper, with fewer standard features. Here's the trade.
- −$505Badlands price change*
- 0trims with stop-start
- +$95Heritage
Home › Ford Bronco Sport Guide › 2026 vs 2027 Bronco Sport · Last updated October 31, 2026
Short answer: The 2027 Bronco Sport is $150–$505 cheaper on Big Bend, Outer Banks and Badlands (Heritage is $95 higher), drops auto stop-start on every trim, and moves some standard features — heated mirrors, power seats, dual-zone climate on Badlands — to packages or removes them (reported).
Prices are Ford MSRP before destination (2026 destination was $1,995; Ford hadn't published the 2027 figure as of October 31, 2026). 2027 figures are from Ford's order guide as reported by Motor1, AutoGuide and CarsDirect (Aug–Sep 2026) — we'll switch to Ford's published numbers once available.
Trim by trim
| Trim | 2026 (Job 2) | 2027* | What changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bend | $31,845 | $31,695 | Loses heated mirrors and fold-down rear armrest |
| Heritage | $33,395 | $33,490 | Loses heated mirrors |
| Outer Banks | $35,145 | $34,985 | Manual passenger seat; no auto-dimming mirror |
| Badlands | $37,265 | $36,760 | Manual driver seat; single-zone climate; floodlights move to Camping Package |
What's better for 2027
- Lower MSRP on three trims.
- No auto stop-start — a common owner complaint, gone on every trim.
What you lose
- Heated mirrors on Big Bend and Heritage — matters if you park outside in a Barron County winter.
- Power seats on Outer Banks (passenger) and Badlands (driver).
- Dual-zone climate on Badlands.
Which should you buy?
- Buy a 2026 if heated mirrors or power seats matter and we have the right one in stock.
- Buy a 2027 if you want the lowest price, don't miss stop-start, or are adding packages anyway.
- Not sure? Ask us to price a 2026 and 2027 side by side at invoice.
Ordering a 2027? See the factory order timeline and 2027 trims explained.
Back to the Ford Bronco Sport buyer's guide.
Pricing reality for 2026 vs 2027
Online ranges of ~$31,000–$39,000+ match both years before options. Because 2027 drops some standard comfort features (reported), compare stickers side by side — a discounted 2026 Outer Banks can be the better buy.
Bronco Sport questions
Is the 2027 Bronco Sport cheaper than the 2026?
Three of four trims are reported lower, but some features moved to packages.
Is the 2027 Bronco Sport cheaper than the 2026?
Big Bend, Outer Banks and Badlands are $150 to $505 lower; Heritage is $95 higher. Some standard features were moved to options.
Does the 2027 Bronco Sport have auto stop-start?
No, it was removed from every trim (order-guide reports).
Does the 2027 Bronco Sport have heated mirrors?
Not standard on Big Bend and Heritage per reports; ask us to price the package that adds them.
Is the 2027 Bronco Sport redesigned?
No. It's equipment and price changes on the current generation.
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Sources: Motor1, 2027 Bronco Sport pricing (order guide), AutoGuide, 2027 Bronco Sport sheds standard equipment, Ford Authority, 2027 Badlands changes (Sep 2026), The Bronco Nation, 2026 Bronco Sport Job 2 prices and packages