Ford revealed the 2022 Bronco Raptor again in February, although on the time the corporate held again on powertrain specs, stating solely that there shall be not less than 400 hp.
Properly, Ford CEO Jim Farley took to Twitter on Tuesday to lastly affirm the Bronco Raptor’s output at 418 hp and 440 lb-ft of torque.
The thought for #BroncoRaptor was an Ultra4 racing-inspired Bronco constructed for top velocity off-roading & excessive rock crawling.
The goal was 400 horsepower.
Now it is official: 418hp + 440lbs-ft of torque!Congrats to the @FordPerformance workforce for taking #BuiltWild to a brand new degree! pic.twitter.com/l46WV8zjqF
— Jim Farley (@jimfarley98) Could 24, 2022
The output is courtesy of a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V-6 and is sort of the step up on the following powertrain down the road, a 2.7-liter turbocharged V-6 that makes 330 hp and 415 lb-ft. Apparently, the Ranger Raptor coming subsequent 12 months, which makes use of the identical T6 platform because the Bronco Raptor, may even function the three.0-liter twin-turbo V-6 within the U.S. market, suggesting that the efficiency pickup might also pack as a lot as 418 hp right here.
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor
The only transmission supplied within the Bronco Raptor is a 10-speed computerized which is mated to a normal four-wheel-drive system. The Bronco Raptor additionally comes solely with the Bronco’s four-door physique. That is a disgrace because the two-door physique and a guide transmission would have made for a candy bundle.
We have no efficiency specs, although Raptor Superior Methods Engineer Jack Cooper instructed Motor Authority on the Bronco Raptor’s launch that the automobile ought to have the ability to go 111 mph on nearly any terrain. The automobile’s distinctive suspension setup leads to 13 inches of entrance journey and 14 inches of rear journey. The suspension together with 37-inch BFGoodrich K02 tires, provides the Bronco 13.1 inches of floor clearance. That is 4.8 inches greater than a base Bronco and 1.6 inches greater than a Sasquatch-equipped Bronco on 35s.
The Bronco Raptor goes on sale this summer time. It is priced to begin at $69,995, together with vacation spot.
