2022 Ford Bronco 4WDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDPart-time 4-Wheel Drive
City
20
MPG
Highway
21
MPG
Combined
20
MPG

Trim Comparison

Manual 7-spd
Regular
City
20
Hwy
21
Comb
20
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
Automatic (S10)
Regular
City
20
Hwy
21
Comb
20
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
Automatic (S10)
Regular
City
19
Hwy
20
Comb
19
Fuel cost: $3,550/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,400

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-5,000

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 4/10
GHG Score: 4/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
439 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
14.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2.7L 6-cyl
Transmission
10-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
4WD
Body Style
SUV/Crossover
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2.3L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$3,368/yr
California
$5.957/gal$4,468/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,916/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$3,102/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$3,392/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$3,383/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$4,193/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$3,464/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$3,258/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$3,336/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 20 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Crash Test Scores

Rollover
Rollover Probability25.6%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
325
Owner Complaints
21
Recalls
2
Investigations

Recall History21

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems325 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 325 owner complaints for the 2022 Ford Bronco 4WD. Top reported issues include visibility / wipers, fuel system and engine. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Visibility / Wipers
74
Fuel System
44
Engine
43
Brakes
40
Power Train
34
Electrical System
34
Suspension
25
Structure
16

2022 Ford Bronco 4WD problems by category: Visibility / Wipers: 74 complaints, Fuel System: 44 complaints, Engine: 43 complaints, Brakes: 40 complaints, Power Train: 34 complaints, Electrical System: 34 complaints, Suspension: 25 complaints, Structure: 16 complaints.

9
Crashes Reported
6
Fires Reported
4
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Power TrainFiled: 10/15/2025ODI#11693670
Good afternoon! My car started having issues going in reverse before I received the recall notification. It would nearly stall out and happened a couple times prior to getting the notice. Once I got …
StructureFiled: 07/29/2025ODI#11677056
The rear hardtop panel on my 2022 Ford Bronco has developed serious cracking and surface separation after only three years of light, garage-kept use. The fiberglass is fracturing near the seams, expos…
Electrical SystemFiled: 04/01/2025FireODI#11652129
On 03/31/25 at approx. 12:45 AM our 2022 Ford Wild Trak was engulfed in fire while parked on our driveway. There were no occupants, and it had last been operated on 3/30/25 at approximately 1030 PM. …

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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