Battle of the Beasts: 2025 Ford Bronco vs 2025 Jeep Wrangler
Two legends. One trail. The 2025 Ford Bronco and 2025 Jeep Wrangler aren’t just SUVs—they’re off-road icons built to conquer whatever’s ahead. Both have a wild spirit, a huge fanbase, and serious 4x4 chops. But when it comes down to it, which one is right for your next adventure?
Let’s break it down and see which rugged ride earns your stamp of approval.
Off-Road Performance
This is where both shine. The 2025 Bronco comes with available G.O.A.T. Modes (Go Over Any Terrain), impressive ground clearance, and advanced 4x4 systems. It handles sand, snow, rocks, and mud like a champ.
The Wrangler’s no slouch either. With its legendary off-road DNA, solid axles, and available Rock-Trac® system, it climbs and crawls with the best of them. It’s the real deal for hardcore off-roaders.
The Bronco feels more refined on the road, while the Wrangler is still a raw, trail-ready machine that's happy to get dirty.
Design That Stands Tall
The Bronco has a bold, boxy, and instantly recognizable retro-modern style. Its removable roof and doors make it perfect for those who love the open-air experience, but it still feels modern with crisp lines and a confident stance.
The Wrangler, on the other hand, stays true to its roots. It's a classic Jeep through and through—round headlights, flat fenders, and that signature seven-slot grille. It's familiar, rugged, and unapologetically old school.
Both offer a whole open-air driving experience, but the Bronco’s design feels fresher, while the Wrangler leans into nostalgia.
Interior Comfort and Tech
Inside, the 2025 Bronco offers a well-balanced blend of comfort and durability. It feels more like a daily driver than ever, with clever storage, durable materials, and an easy-to-navigate high-resolution infotainment screen.
The Wrangler keeps things simple. It’s tough, functional, and made for muddy boots and weekend gear. New models have upgraded tech, but it still feels more utilitarian than plush.
The Bronco gets points for user-friendly tech and a more modern cabin layout. Wrangler fans will argue that it's all about the ride—not the screens—and that's not fair. They both have almost the same screen size, depending on the trim.
Everyday Drive and Comfort
Here’s where opinions split. The Bronco is surprisingly smooth on city streets. It soaks up bumps well and feels stable at higher speeds. For people who want adventure and a comfortable daily drive, the Bronco might be the winner.
The Wrangler keeps it rugged. While newer versions have improved ride quality, you'll still feel more on the road. But hey—some folks love that raw, connected-to-the-road feeling.
Versatility and Customization
Both SUVs offer tons of customization—from trims and packages to roof options, tires, and beyond. Whether you’re lifting it, wrapping it, or loading it with accessories, you can truly make either vehicle your own.
The Bronco edges ahead with more tech-friendly features and a fresh take on modern versatility. But the Wrangler wins for die-hard fans who love its tried-and-true feel.
Vehicle Comparison Table
Vehicle Name | 2025 Ford Bronco | 2025 Jeep Wrangler |
Engine | 2.3-litre in-line four, 2.7-litre V6, and 3.0-litre V6 | 3.6-litre Pentastar V6, 2.0-litre turbo engine |
Power | 275 – 418 hp, 315 – 440 ft-lb | 270 – 285 hp, 260 – 295 lb-ft |
Drivetrain | Four-Wheel Drive | |
Transmission | Seven-speed manual and ten-speed automatic transmission | Six-Speed Manual, and |
Multimedia screen | 12-inch colour display | 12.3-inch touchscreen |
Towing Capability | 3,470 – 4,500 lbs | 3,500 – 5,000 lbs |
Cargo Volume | 2,350 litres | 2,050 litres |
Tires | 30 – 33-inch all-season tires | 33-inch off-road tires |
Price | $49,260* | $43,390* |
See Them Side by Side
Still can’t decide between the 2025 Bronco and 2025 Wrangler? Come check them out in person at River City Ford in Winnipeg. Our team is here to walk you through Ford models, answer your questions, and help you pick the one that feels just right. Adventure is waiting, and your perfect off-road ride is closer than you think.
*All pricing is based on Ontario MSRP and does not include taxes and fees. Dealer pricing may differ. Prices are subject to change at any time without notice.