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The 2026 Ford Bronco and the 2026 Jeep Wrangler are the two body-on-frame, four-wheel-drive, removable-top SUVs in the segment. They share a buyer profile and a use case — both are bought as second vehicles, weekend rigs, and lifestyle expressions as much as transportation. Cross-shopping is real, and most Bronco buyers in central South Dakota […]
Two engines power most 2026 Ford Bronco orders: a 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 making 300 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.7L EcoBoost V6 making 330 horsepower and 415 lb-ft. The Raptor’s 3.0L V6 sits in its own tier (418 hp / 440 lb-ft) and isn’t part of this comparison. For everyone else, the […]
The Sasquatch Package is the single most-asked-about option on the 2026 Ford Bronco — and for most central-South Dakota buyers, it’s also the option that’s hardest to justify on paper. The 35-inch tires, the electronic-locking front and rear differentials, and the Bilstein high-clearance suspension are real upgrades, but they’re built for terrain most Bowdle-area drivers […]
The 2026 Ford Bronco lineup runs from a $40,495 stripped-down Base 2-Door all the way up to a $79,995 Raptor — and there are six retail trims, two body styles, and a small pile of packages to sort through before you land on the right one. For most Beadle-area buyers, the answer is somewhere in […]
Home › Ford Expedition › 2027 Ford Expedition › Expedition vs. Expedition MAX The 2027 Ford Expedition comes in two body styles: standard Expedition and Expedition MAX. Same sixth-generation platform, same engines, same technology, same Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist 2.0, same Ford Digital Experience. The MAX adds roughly a foot of wheelbase and overall length, and […]
Home › Ford Expedition › 2027 Ford Expedition › BlueCruise vs. Super Cruise vs. ProPilot 2.0 Hands-free highway driving has gone from concept-car demo to real, purchasable feature. Three major systems are available on full-size SUVs sold in the U.S. today: Ford’s BlueCruise on the 2027 Expedition (and most of the Ford lineup), GM’s Super […]
Home › Ford Expedition › 2027 Ford Expedition › Your First Full-Size SUV You’re in an F-150 SuperCrew or a Ford Explorer today, and the truck or SUV that worked for your family five years ago is starting to feel small. Maybe the oldest just started driving, and the second row is shared three-across. Maybe […]
Should You Trade Your Current Ford Expedition for a 2027? The Honest Generation-by-Generation Answer
Home › Ford Expedition › 2027 Ford Expedition › Trade In for a 2027 Most of the Expedition drivers I talk to in Bowdle have had the same Expedition for five years or more. Some are on their second. A few are on a Ford Expedition that Ford started building before the sixth-generation platform even […]
Home › Ford Expedition › 2027 Ford Expedition › Expedition vs. Wagoneer If you’re cross-shopping a 2027 Ford Expedition against a 2026 Jeep Wagoneer or Grand Wagoneer, you’re weighing two genuinely different takes on the full-size three-row SUV. The Wagoneer has real advantages — a 10,000-lb maximum tow rating on paper, available Quadra-Lift air suspension, […]
Home › Ford Expedition › 2027 Ford Expedition › Expedition vs. Toyota Sequoia If you’re cross-shopping a 2027 Ford Expedition against a 2026 Toyota Sequoia, you’re choosing between two very different takes on the full-size three-row SUV. Ford brings a 3.5L EcoBoost V6 — with a 440 hp / 510 lb-ft High Output variant available […]

