When it comes to the outdoors and off-roading, brand names like Jeep are what top the list. However, other companies have stepped forward in recent years and have proven they have what it takes to build amazing off-roaders.
Ford is one of these companies. But, of course, Ford has been in the race to dominate the SUV race for a long time now. Having conquered the truck race with an all-around beast, the Ford F-150 Raptor. But, for the SUV off-road race, Ford seems to have a trick up its sleeve, and it is something they have borrowed from the history books.
This is the Ford Bronco, not just any Ford Bronco but the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands. This ride is popularly known as the baby Bronco, especially because of its size compared to the legendary Bronco. But aside from the name and the history, it is built on, does the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands have anything to offer?
This crossover SUV has more to offer than what meets the eye, depending on how you look at it. This ride is built to give the riders a maximum feel of power as they conquer the outdoors. With winter coming, all you need is a fresh set of winter tires, and you are good to go on any road.
For a better look at this car here is the coolest feature of the 2021 Ford Bronco Badlands.
The Coolest Feature Of The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands Is The Design
Since its debut, the Ford Bronco Sport Badland seems to have drawn in more SUV enthusiasts than was predicted. At first glance, this SUV looks like a boxy ride. However, with close inspection, the detentions on the Ford Bronco Spot Badlands start to show.
Without being distracted by everything going on with the car, you will realize there is more to it than just a flat roof.
You will notice the beautiful, strong lines curved at flowing and smooth angles all across this SUV. The slightly flared wheel arches seem simple, yet they add a lot of flair to the simple boxy shape that is the Bronco.
If you are craving a touch of vintage safari, then you can get this with the safari-style flat roof of the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands. This roof adds to the design and aesthetics of the Bronco and serves as extra cargo space, talk or form, and function all in one.
The overall chunky exterior design is transferred to the interior, giving it a rugged touch. Like most off-roading vehicles, the Ford Bronco Sport Badlands has its interior done in easy to wipe plastic just in case you have a splash. The plastic interior is complemented with rubber liners placed in both the cabin and the cargo area. LED lights that are fitted to the tailgate are adjustable and help riders read maps in the dark.
The cargo area comes standard with hooks. In addition, the front seatbacks come with zipper pockets that provide extra storage space.
Here's What Else We Love About The Sport Badlands
Picking one cool feature when it comes to the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands is like asking a kid to pick their favorite candy. However, there are a couple of features that caught our eye with this car. The powertrain is by no doubt one of these features.
The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 16-valve inline-four engine. This engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain combination has a maximum power output capacity of 250 hp at 5,500 rpm and 277 lb-ft of torque at 3,000 rpm. This power is delivered to the vehicle’s all-wheel-drive drivetrain.
What this crossover SUV lacks in other forms or functions, it makes up for it with performance. While it is not the most powerful off-roading SUV on the market, it can handle most obstacles thrown at it. On a 0 to 60 mph run, the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands clears a 5.9-seconds time without breaking a sweat. It records a 17.3 seconds time of a 100 mph stretch and 14.5 seconds time of a quarter-mile run at a top speed of 93 mph.
Another feature that intrigued us when it comes to this car is the technology used in this entire car. In particular, the infotainment and navigation system. An 8.0-inch touchscreen is part of the car’s standard infotainment. In addition, it comes preinstalled with the latest Ford Sync 3 software.
The navigation system has preloaded Trail Maps which can be used when off-roading. Ford Bronco Sport Badlands owners also can create, share, and reference maps without the use of cellular signals. Some standard infotainment features that come with this ride include Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, wireless phone chargers, and a Wi-Fi hotspot.