2026 Ford Bronco Heritage Edition: A Modern Tribute to Off-Road History

The 2026 Ford Bronco Heritage Edition is more than just a vehicle; it is a rolling celebration of a legendary legacy, finished in a striking RUBY RED MET TNTD CLEARCOAT that demands attention. Whether you are navigating the historic streets of East Liverpool, OH, or heading out toward the rolling hills of the Ohio-Pennsylvania border, this SUV provides a perfect blend of nostalgic styling and contemporary engineering. It is designed for those who appreciate the soul of the original 1966 Bronco but require the reliability and sophistication of a modern machine. Imagine pulling up to a local community event in Calcutta, OH, where the classic white accents and bold red paint bridge the gap between generations of enthusiasts. This is a vehicle built for making memories, offering a unique personality that stands out in any suburban driveway or at any trailhead.

Performance & Capability

Under the hood of this Heritage Edition lies the EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 engine, a powerhouse that utilizes gasoline direct injection and an intercooled turbo to deliver a spirited 275HP. This engine is paired with a rare and engaging 7-speed manual transmission, offering an overdrive gear for highway efficiency and a crawl gear for technical maneuvers. The Four Wheel Drive system is enhanced by a Two-Speed Transfer Case and a Terrain Management System, allowing you to select the ideal drive mode for the varied landscapes of Lowellville, OH.

The mechanical pedigree continues with the HOSS 2.0 off-road ride suspension, featuring remote reservoir shock absorbers that soak up imperfections whether you are on a gravel backroad or a paved boulevard. For those seeking true off-road mastery, this Bronco is equipped with both a driver selectable front locking differential and a driver selectable rear locking differential, ensuring maximum traction when the pavement ends. The aluminum engine block and longitudinal mounting contribute to a balanced weight distribution, while the auto stop-start engine technology helps manage fuel consumption during your daily travels.

Technology & Connectivity

Inside the cabin, the 2026 Ford Bronco Heritage Edition balances its retro aesthetic with a high-tech command center. The 12-inch primary display features a responsive touchscreen interface running the advanced SYNC 4 system. This setup includes wireless mirroring for your smartphone via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing you to access your favorite apps without cluttered cables. The 12.00-inch gauge cluster display provides a clear, digital view of vital vehicle information, while the Connected Navigation system with voice activation ensures you can find your way through the winding roads of the tri-state area with ease. With 4 USB ports and Bluetooth® wireless audio streaming, everyones devices stay charged and connected. The steering wheel mounted audio controls allow you to manage the 7-speaker sound system without taking your eyes off the road, making every trip as entertaining as it is capable.

Comfort & Interior

The interior of this Bronco is a masterclass in themed design, featuring unique PLAID CLOTH NAVY PIER SEATS that provide a comfortable and stylish nod to the past. The front bucket seats are heated, offering much-needed warmth during chilly mornings in the Ohio Valley. The cabin environment is easily managed via the dual-zone front climate control and voice-activated climate control, ensuring both the driver and passenger stay perfectly comfortable. Practicality is woven throughout the design, from the locking floor console storage to the manual slide-out cargo floor that makes loading gear for a weekend away incredibly simple. The leather and metal-look steering wheel is also heated, adding a touch of luxury to the rugged interior. For added utility, a 120V AC power outlet is available to power small electronics, while the 60-40 folding rear seats allow you to expand the carpeted cargo area to fit larger items.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Safety is paramount in the 2026 Ford Bronco Heritage Edition, which comes equipped with the Ford Co-Pilot360 suite of technologies. The Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection acts as a vigilant co-pilot, providing forward collision warning and predictive brake assist to help mitigate potential incidents. When navigating tight spots or backing out of a driveway, the rear mounted camera and Reverse Sensing System provide the visibility and alerts you need. The Lane-Keeping System and Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert are invaluable for highway driving, especially when merging into busy traffic. Additionally, the Post Collision Braking system is designed to apply the brakes after a primary collision to help reduce the risk of a secondary impact. With 6 airbags, including the Safety Canopy System for overhead protection, you can drive with peace of mind.

Exterior & Design

The exterior of the Heritage Edition is a visual tribute to the golden age of off-roading. The RUBY RED MET TNTD CLEARCOAT is perfectly offset by a two-tone paint scheme featuring a white roof and matching 17-inch unique white aluminum wheels. The removable sunroof and manual convertible roof with a glass rear window allow you to transform the vehicle for an open-air experience whenever the weather permits. Functional details include 2 front tow hooks, a rear tow hook, and a Class III tow rating provided by the Trailer Tow Package. The LED low and high beam headlights, along with LED front fog lights, ensure exceptional visibility regardless of the conditions. A full-size spare tire is proudly mounted on the swing-out rear cargo door, maintaining the classic Bronco silhouette while remaining ready for any adventure.

Key Highlights

This Heritage Edition is packed with features that blend utility with iconic style.

• EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 Engine - Turbocharged power for any terrain.
• 7-Speed Manual Transmission - Ultimate driver control with a dedicated crawl gear.
• Four-Wheel Drive - Confident traction for all four seasons.
• Plaid Cloth Heated Seats - Retro style meets modern comfort.
• SYNC 4 with 12-inch Touchscreen - Seamless connectivity and navigation.
• HOSS 2.0 Suspension - Off-road ready performance with remote reservoir shocks.
• Front and Rear Locking Differentials - Maximum capability in challenging conditions.
• Trailer Tow Package - Equipped with a Class III hitch and wiring.
• Apple CarPlay & Android Auto - Wireless smartphone integration.
• Auto High-Beam Headlights - Enhanced safety for night driving.
• Slide-out Cargo Floor - Easy access to your gear and equipment.
• Two-Tone Heritage Paint - Ruby Red with a signature white roof.
• 17-inch White Aluminum Wheels - Distinctive styling that honors the original.
• Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control - Personalized comfort for front occupants.
• Selectable Terrain Modes - Optimize performance for sand, mud, or rock.

Visit Us

Experience the perfect blend of heritage and modern performance at Tri State Ford. We are conveniently located at 1503 Pennsylvania Ave, East Liverpool, OH 43920, making us a short and scenic drive for those coming from Pittsburgh, PA or the surrounding communities. Our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect vehicle for your lifestyle. We invite you to Schedule a Test Drive to feel the engagement of the manual transmission for yourself. You can also get started on your purchase from home by completing our Credit Application or finding your KBB Trade In Value. For any questions or to speak with a specialist, please Call us at (330) 462-7578. We look forward to helping you get behind the wheel of this incredible Bronco. Get Directions to Tri State Ford and visit us today!

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