Diesel and petrol · 1978–2026
Ford Bronco
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Ford Bronco. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 13.1 L/100km, about $4,227 a year in New Zealand.

- Fuel use
- 13.1 L/100km
- 2026 official
- A year's petrol
- $4,227
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- On a full tank
- 601 km
- 78.5 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a Bronco costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $38.43 per 100 km | $4,227 |
| Australia | $2.42/L petrol | $31.56 per 100 km | $3,504 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £36.68 per 100 miles | £2,568 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $24.19 per 100 miles | $3,266 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
6th generation, 2021–2027
Specs for the 2022 Ford Bronco Big Bend 4-door 4x4, 2.3L EcoBoost I-4, 7-speed manual; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Medium SUV
- Generation
- Sixth generation (U725)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- 4WD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,809 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,949 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,952 kg
- Boot
- 1,085 L
- Boot, seats folded
- 1,481 L
- Towing (braked)
- 1,588 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.3 L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 2,264 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 224 kW
- Torque
- 440 Nm
- Gearbox
- 7-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 78.5 L
Safety
- Airbags
- 6
Ownership
- Tyres
- P255/75R17
- Spare wheel
- Full size
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
5th generation, 1992–1996
Specs for the 5.0 V8 4WD; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Large SUV
- Generation
- 5th generation
- Built
- 1992-1996
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 3
- Drive
- 4WD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,663 mm
- Width
- 2,009 mm
- Height
- 1,892 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,659 mm
- Boot
- 917 L
Engine
- Engine
- 5.0 L V8 petrol
- Engine size
- 5,752 cc
- Cylinders
- 8
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 138 kW
- Torque
- 360 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 16.8 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 121 L
4th generation, 1987–1991
Specs for the 5.0 V8 4WD; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Large SUV
- Generation
- 4th generation
- Built
- 1987-1991
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 3
- Drive
- 4WD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,585 mm
- Width
- 2,009 mm
- Height
- 1,892 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,659 mm
Engine
- Engine
- 5.0 L V8 petrol
- Engine size
- 5,354 cc
- Cylinders
- 8
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 148 kW
- Torque
- 397 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 16.8 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 121 L
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 13.8 L/100km | 20 mpg | 17 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 13.8 L/100km | 20 mpg | 17 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 1996 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1995 | Petrol | 16.8 L/100km | 17 mpg | 14 mpg | — |
| 1994 | Petrol | 16.8 L/100km | 17 mpg | 14 mpg | — |
| 1993 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1992 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1991 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1990 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1989 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1988 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1987 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1986 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1985 | Petrol | 18.1 L/100km | 16 mpg | 13 mpg | — |
| 1984 | Petrol | 19.6 L/100km | 14 mpg | 12 mpg | — |
Ford Bronco questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Ford Bronco?
The 2026 Ford Bronco uses 13.1 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Ford Bronco cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $4,227 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
How far does a Ford Bronco go on a full tank?
About 601 km from its 78.5 L tank at its official fuel use.
How much can a Ford Bronco tow?
1,588 kg braked, for the 2022 Ford Bronco Big Bend 4-door 4x4, 2.3L EcoBoost I-4, 7-speed manual.
How big is the Ford Bronco's boot?
1,085 L, for the 2022 Ford Bronco Big Bend 4-door 4x4, 2.3L EcoBoost I-4, 7-speed manual.
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