What the numbers say

A 2021 Ford Bronco Sport still asks 48% of what a 2026 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 87 suvs we price, that ranks #43, above the 47% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 1 (−23.1%), after which losses ease to about 15.1% a year. Mileage costs it 40%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 179 listings.

8
Years priced
$34,720
2026 median
179
Listings
48%
Kept after 5 yrs
#43
of 87 suvs

Ford Bronco Sport value by year

The newest Bronco Sport at under half the 2026 price is the 2021, with a median asking price of $16,500 (48% of it). A 2024 and a 2023 ask almost the same, $23,388 against $23,640, so the newer year costs next to nothing extra.

FIG.01·Ford Bronco Sport Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2026$31,188$34,720$41,81819
2025$21,599$26,708$35,06026
2024$18,900$23,388$32,99923
2023$17,999$23,640$30,00025
2022$16,995$19,999$23,99031
2021$12,986$16,500$21,29948
1996$11,995$12,995$14,9954
1995$16,995$16,995$16,9953
ROWS 8·SOURCE ForCar · Ford Bronco Sport

How the Ford Bronco Sport depreciates

FIG.02·Ford Bronco Sport Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
20262025202420232022202119961995$34,720$26,708$23,388$23,640$19,999$16,500$12,995$16,995
RANGE $34,720 → $16,995·SOURCE ForCar · Ford Bronco Sport

The newest Ford Bronco Sport has a median asking price of $34,720; a 31-year-older one runs about $16,995 — roughly 51% lost over 31 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).

Does the Ford Bronco Sport hold value better than its rivals?

Over the same 5 years the Toyota RAV4 keeps 60%, the Jeep Wrangler 56% and the Honda CR-V 59%, against 48% for the Bronco Sport. The Toyota RAV4, Jeep Wrangler and Honda CR-V hold value better than the Bronco Sport.

FIG.03·Ford Bronco Sport vs SUVs — Value Retention
01
Land Cruiser103%
02
Tucson73%
03
Encore GX72%
04
4-Runner70%
05
Crosstrek67%
06
Escape66%
07
RDX64%
08
Rogue63%
09
Kona63%
10
Grand Cherokee L63%
11
Seltos62%
12
RAV460%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2026 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 179 listings

The Ford Bronco Sport market right now

FIG.04·Ford Bronco Sport Market — Asking Price Range by Year
19951996202120222023202420252026$16,995$12,995$16,500$19,999$23,640$23,388$26,708$34,720
RANGE $16,995 → $34,720·SOURCE ForCar · 592 listings
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Adjust your Ford Bronco Sport value for mileage

Crossing 100k miles costs a Ford Bronco Sport about 40% of its under-40k asking price:

FIG.05·Ford Bronco Sport — Price by Mileage Band
01
Under 40k miles253 listings$24,997
02
40k–100k164 listings$19,993
03
100k–150k30 listings$14,962
TOP 3·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 447 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Trade-in / low
$31k
Private-party
$35k
Dealer / high
$42k
FIG.06·Ford Bronco Sport — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$31,188
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$34,720
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$41,818
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2026 Ford Bronco Sport·SOURCE ForCar · 19 listings

For a 2026 Ford Bronco Sport: a dealer trade-in offer is around $31,188, selling private-party nets about $34,720, and a lot asks near $41,818 — a $10,630 spread on the same car.

What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the Bronco Sport costs a median 21% more from a dealer than from a private seller, across the 5 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Ford Bronco Sport price page.

FIG.07·Ford Bronco Sport — Dealer vs Private-Seller Asking Price
Model yearPrivate seller (listings)Dealer (listings)Dealer vs private
2025$22,500 (5)$28,966 (67)+29%
2024$21,000 (5)$25,499 (63)+21%
2023$21,120 (10)$23,885 (79)+13%
2022$18,000 (9)$21,950 (88)+22%
ROWS 4·SOURCE ForCar · US listings since June 2026, by seller type
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Ford Bronco Sport value FAQ

How much is a Ford Bronco Sport worth?

It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $12,995 to $34,720 across 8 model years. A 2026 is worth about $34,720, the median of 19 listings.

How much does mileage cut a Ford Bronco Sport's value?

Among Bronco Sports from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $24,997, and those with 100,000 to 150,000 miles ask $14,962; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 40%.

Which Ford Bronco Sport year is the best value?

The newest Bronco Sport at under half the 2026 price is the 2021, with a median asking price of $16,500 (48% of it). A 2024 and a 2023 ask almost the same, $23,388 against $23,640, so the newer year costs next to nothing extra.

Is a Ford Bronco Sport cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?

Usually from a private seller: for the same model year, dealers ask a median 21% more, across 5 recent model years in our listings.

Does the Bronco Sport hold value better than the Toyota RAV4?

No: over 5 years the Bronco Sport keeps 48% of its value and the Toyota RAV4 60%, by the median asking prices of the 2026 and 2021 model years.

Ford Bronco Sport values from 179 US listings, model years 1995–2026, rebuilt every 6 hours. These are asking prices, not sale prices. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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