
Colorado Showdown: Comparing the 2023 Ford Bronco Sport Special Editions at Phil Long Ford Motor City
If you plan on driving a 2023 Ford Bronco Sport, you want to know about the special editions in Colorado Springs. At Phil Long Ford Motor City, we break down the differences between the 2023 Ford Bronco Sport Special Editions. Our in-depth dive includes the Heritage, Outer Banks, Badlands, and Big Bend models.Â
Price and Trim Levels
There are six trim levels with the 2023 Ford Bronco Sport SUV. Among these trim levels, you can find various unique models.
- Base | $30,810
- Big Bend | $32,525
- Heritage Edition | $34,245
- Outer Banks | $36,480
- Badlands | $38,185
- Heritage Limited Edition | $46,250
Exterior & Colors
The 2023 Ford Bronco Sport has the same measurements no matter which model you choose. It is rated at 173″ L x 74″ W x 70-71″ H. The Heritage is the most unique from the exterior viewpoint of all the trims. It has standard LED for lights, all-terrain tires, and a completely different look. You can also choose from 11 different exterior colors among the trims, although availability varies based on the model.
Interior Design & Seating
All 2023 Ford Bronco Sport models include two rows of seats. You can put five people inside without it getting too crowded.Â


Infotainment & Features
Each model has its own set of features. Here are the standard features included with each trim.
Base: 8" touch screen, USB ports, a six-speaker sound system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and voice recognition.
Big Bend: automatic climate control, proximity keyless entry, push-button start, and satellite radio.
Heritage Edition: same features as the Big Bend.
Outer Banks: a 6.5-inch digital instrument cluster display, ambient interior lighting, remote start, and a household-style power outlet.
Badlands: same features as Outer Banks.
Heritage Limited Edition: comes with just about every feature possible.
Cargo Capacity
All 2023 Ford Bronco Sport models have the same available cargo space. In the rear, there are 32.5 cubic feet available. Yet, you can access up to 65.2 cubic feet with that seat down.
Towing Capacity
The 2023 Ford Bronco Sport can tow your small boat or gear for a weekend of fun. Depending on the configuration, you can tow up to 2,200 pounds.
Drivetrain & Suspension
While every 2023 Ford Bronco comes with four-wheel drive, the Badlands model has an upgraded 4WD system. It also includes off-road drive modes, an off-road suspension, a front-view camera, and skid plates.Â


Engine
The first four 2023 Ford Bronco Sport trim levels have an 181-horsepower turbo three-cylinder engine. The Badlands and Heritage Limited are equipped with the more powerful 250-horsepower turbo-four. Both models include an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Performance & MPG
The 2023 Ford Bronco Sport with the turbo-three engine gets 25/28 mpg. If you choose one of the other two models, the rating will be 21/26 mpg.
Safety Features
Each trim offers some different safety features. Here's the breakdown of the various 2023 Ford Bronco Sport trim levels.
Base: forward collision warning, rear cross-traffic alert, forward automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, the MyKey secondary system, a rearview camera, automatic high-beam headlights, blind-spot monitoring, and lane-departure warning.
Big Bend: optional upgraded CoPilot360 package.
Heritage: includes the same safety features.
Outer Banks: adds rain-sensing windshield wipers and rear parking sensors.
Badlands: includes previous features.
Heritage Limited: includes trailer sway control with the tow package.
Ratings & Reviews
It shouldn't surprise anyone that the 2023 Ford Bronco Sport is an IIHS Top Safety Pick+, proving its worth. Additionally, Car and Driver says, "The 2023 Bronco Sport offers reasonable off-road capability in a practical, maneuverable package that looks the part."Â


Buy a New Ford Bronco Sport
What trim level do you want when you buy a new Ford Bronco Sport in Colorado Springs? We recommend checking them side-by-side at Phil Long Ford Motor City to determine which suits you the best. Please browse our online inventory and schedule a test drive today.Â
Lease a Ford Bronco Sport
With a Ford Bronco Sport lease, there's much less to worry about. The monthly payments will be lower, and you won't need to put as much down, either. You can turn the SUV back in after a few years and choose a new one at Phil Long Ford Motor City. Schedule a test drive today.Â
Buy a Used Ford Bronco Sport
While the trim levels and equipment may differ from what we outlined above, you can buy a used Ford Bronco Sport in Colorado Springs. The older models offer the same level of style but come at a lower price. Let us help you find the Bronco Sport model that fits your needs at Phil Long Ford Motor City.
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Phil Long Ford of Motor City
1212 Motor City Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
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