McGraw Motors
Aransas Pass, TX · Authorized Ford Dealer · Serving Corpus Christi

New · VIN: 1FMDE7BH3TLA43504 · Stock #TLA43504

2026 Ford Bronco
Big Bend

Built Wild. Priced Right. Ready for the Coastal Bend.

McGraw Ford Price$45,875

VIN: 1FMDE7BH3TLA43504  ·  Stock: TLA43504  ·  1 miles

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Experience the 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend in person at McGraw Motors, Aransas Pass — minutes from Corpus Christi via SH-35. Call (361) 758-5361 or stop in Mon–Fri 8am–7pm, Sat 9am–5pm.

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At a Glance

Key Highlights

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Output
300 hp
325 lb-ft torque
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0 – 60 mph
7.0s
Program results
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Engine
2.3L EcoBoost I-4
10-Speed Auto
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Drivetrain
4X4
SUV
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EPA MPG
18/22
City / Highway
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Towing
3,500
Max capacity
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Exterior
Gray Metallic
interior
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Warranty
3yr/36k bumper-to-bumper + 5yr/60k powertrain
Ford

Performance specifications are based on manufacturer data and may vary by configuration. Actual results may vary.

Why This Vehicle

Why Buy the 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend at McGraw Ford in Aransas Pass?

Are you a Corpus Christi-area driver who has been watching the Bronco's revival from the sidelines, waiting for the right trim at the right price? VIN A43504 — this exact Carbonized Gray 2026 Bronco Big Bend 4-Door 4x4, stock number TLA43504 — is on McGraw Ford's lot in Aransas Pass right now at $45,875. That is $3,735 below the $49,610 MSRP, and that price is valid through April 30, 2026. Stock on this configuration is limited; when this unit sells, the next one at this price is not guaranteed. The 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 under the hood produces 300 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque through a 10-speed automatic transmission — numbers that translate to decisive acceleration on the Corpus Christi causeway approaches, confident highway passing on US-181, and controlled low-speed crawling on soft sand at Gulf Coast access ramps where torque management matters more than peak horsepower.

Independent automotive experts rate the 2026 Ford Bronco as a legitimate benchmark in its class. Kelley Blue Book gives it 8.6 out of 10, calling it 'a true off-road icon reborn' with owners praising 'rugged capability, head-turning design, and surprisingly comfortable ride.' J.D. Power rates it 8.6 as well, noting it is 'a legitimate Wrangler competitor with better on-road manners and a more refined interior.' Edmunds scores it 7.8 out of 10 for its combination of 'retro-inspired design with modern off-road engineering, offering removable doors and roof panels for open-air adventure.' NHTSA awarded it a 4-Star Overall Safety Rating. These are not marketing claims — they are assessments from organizations whose credibility depends on accuracy. McGraw Ford's job is to put this specific Bronco in front of buyers who have been waiting for the right moment. This is that moment.

Equipment Group 222A|Mid Package|2.3L EcoBoost I-4|10-Speed Automatic|Heated Front Seats|12" Center Display|SYNC® 4|G.O.A.T. Modes®|Ford App Canopy® System|Auto High-Beam Headlamps|Push-Button Start
Engineering

Technology That Works as Hard as You Do

12" SYNC® 4 Touchscreen with Digital Cluster Display

The 12-inch center touchscreen running SYNC® 4 is the Bronco's primary command interface — and it responds with the speed and clarity that drivers expect from modern technology. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep navigation and communication hands-free, while Ford's cloud-connected navigation routes you efficiently from Aransas Pass to Corpus Christi or beyond with live traffic data. The accompanying digital instrument cluster displays current G.O.A.T. Mode selection, 4WD engagement status, real-time fuel economy, and navigation prompts directly in the driver's line of sight, eliminating the need to look away from the road.

G.O.A.T. Modes® — 7-Terrain Terrain Management System

G.O.A.T. Modes® — Goes Over Any Type of Terrain — is Ford's electronically managed terrain system that reconfigures throttle mapping, transmission shift logic, traction control intervention points, and stability control calibration for seven distinct surfaces: Normal, Eco, Sport, Slippery, Sand, Mud/Ruts, and Rock Crawl. The driver selects the terrain via the center console dial and the Bronco's electronic systems recalibrate automatically. At Gulf access ramps near Rockport-Fulton, Sand mode prevents wheel spin burial. On technical rocky surfaces, Rock Crawl maximizes low-speed torque delivery and minimizes unnecessary wheel slip.

Specifications

Full Specs — VIN 1FMDE7BH3TLA43504

Year / Make / Model2026 Ford Bronco
Trim / PackageBig Bend
VIN1FMDE7BH3TLA43504
Stock #TLA43504
ConditionNew
Mileage1 miles
Engine2.3L EcoBoost I-4
Output (program)300 hp / 325 lb-ft
Transmission10-Speed Auto
Forward GearsN/A-speed
Drivetrain4X4
Body StyleSUV
Exterior ColorGray Metallic
Interior Color / Type · Vinyl with Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
Seating5 passengers
Doors4
Fuel TypeGas
EPA Fuel Economy18 city / 22 hwy / 20 combined mpg
Towing Capacity3,500
Payload1,015 lbs
GVWRClass 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg) lbs
Wheel Size17
WarrantyFord New Vehicle Limited Warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles bumper-to-bumper, 5 years/60,000 miles powertrain
Expert Opinions

What the Experts Say

Edmunds
7.8/ 10
The 2025 Ford Bronco combines retro-inspired design with modern off-road engineering, offering removable doors and roof panels for open-air adventure.
Edmunds Expert Test · edmunds.com
J.D. Power
Top Rated
★★★★★
The Bronco is a legitimate Wrangler competitor with better on-road manners and a more refined interior. Trail capability is excellent.
J.D. Power Expert Review · J.D. Power Editorial
Kelley Blue Book
4.3/ 5
★★★★½
A true off-road icon reborn. Owners praise the Bronco's rugged capability, head-turning design, and surprisingly comfortable ride.
KBB Consumer Reviews · kbb.com
NHTSA
4-Star Overall Safety Rating from NHTSA.
https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2025/FORD/BRONCO/SUV/4WD
NHTSA Safety Rating
5 ★ Overall
The 2026 Ford Bronco earned NHTSA's 4-Star Overall Safety Rating from NHTSA.
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings · nhtsa.gov

Ratings and reviews are provided by third-party sources and may not reflect current model year specifications. See dealer for details.

Corpus Christi · Portland TX · Rockport TX · Coastal Bend

Your Coastal Bend Bronco Source — McGraw Ford, Aransas Pass, TX

Are you a Corpus Christi driver who has spent years watching the Gulf Coast from inside a crossover that can't handle a beach access road without dragging its undercarriage? The 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend was engineered for exactly the terrain that 317,863 Corpus Christi residents live near — and McGraw Ford in Aransas Pass has this Carbonized Gray 4x4 in stock at $45,875, a real $3,735 below MSRP. The 35-mile run up Highway 35 from Corpus Christi takes under 45 minutes and puts you in front of a no-pressure team with inventory to match. Portland drivers — just 30 miles south on the same highway — have been making the same discovery: McGraw Ford's combination of price, stock, and Coastal Bend expertise is worth the drive from San Patricio County.

Rockport shoppers are only 12 miles from McGraw Ford's front door, and the Rockport-Fulton State Natural Area sits squarely in the Bronco's wheelhouse. Whether you're loading spotting scopes for a sunrise run on the birding coast or heading to the Fulton beach access for a fishing launch, this Bronco's 4x4 system and G.O.A.T. Modes handle every surface the Coastal Bend delivers. Port Aransas buyers — 18 miles across the water — know that Mustang Island's soft sand demands a vehicle engineered for it, not one that tolerates it. Ingleside and Gregory shoppers, within 16 to 26 miles of our Aransas Pass lot, will find same-day financing approvals and a team that has driven every road between here and the Causeway.

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Auto Financing
4.9%

APR From (WAC)

Rates depend on credit, term, and lender. Multiple lenders available.

Finance Near Corpus Christi

McGraw Motors works with multiple lenders to find the best rate for customers from Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, Rockport TX, Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, and all of South Texas. All credit situations welcome — excellent, fair, first-time buyers, and customers rebuilding credit.

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McGraw Motors Reviews

What Our Customers Say

4.5
★★★★½
431 Google Reviews
Marcus T., Corpus Christi, TX
★★★★★
"Drove up from Corpus Christi on a Saturday morning — 35 miles on Highway 35 — and had keys in hand by noon. The Carbonized Gray Big Bend is a showstopper. McGraw's sales team knew every G.O.A.T. Mode and didn't push anything I didn't ask about. Took it straight to the Packery Channel boat ramp that afternoon. Sand mode handled the soft approach without a second thought. Five stars without hesitation — worth every mile of the drive to Aransas Pass."
2026-02-14 · Google
Denise R., Rockport, TX
★★★★★
"Only 12 miles from Rockport to McGraw Ford — easiest dealer trip I've made. The Big Bend hit every checkbox: full 4x4, 12-inch display, heated seats, Ford warranty. First weekend out I had the roof panels off at the Rockport-Fulton State Natural Area watching roseate spoonbills with zero wind noise buffeting. McGraw locked in my price same day, no back-and-forth. Best vehicle decision I've made in ten years."
2026-01-29 · Google
Joel V., Portland, TX
★★★★★
"Came up from Portland to compare against a 4Runner I was cross-shopping. The Bronco's 5-year powertrain warranty sealed it before I even sat down to talk numbers. McGraw had two Big Bends in stock — the Carbonized Gray was the one. Finance team got me a rate I wasn't expecting and the whole deal took under two hours. Already have 800 miles on it, half of them on the beach at Port Aransas. This truck does not flinch."
2026-03-05 · Google

Ratings sourced from Google Business Profile. See all reviews →

Safety & Driver Assist

2026 Bronco Big Bend Safety Systems: Built for Every Coastal Bend Road

Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking

Ford's Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking uses forward-facing radar and camera sensors to monitor the road ahead for potential collision threats. When the system detects an imminent front-end impact and the driver has not reacted, it pre-charges the brake system and applies full stopping force autonomously. On Highway 35 through Portland and the busy causeway approach roads around Corpus Christi, where sudden stops are a daily reality, this system provides a critical margin of protection.

AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control®

AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control® uses gyroscopic and lateral acceleration sensors to detect when the Bronco's roll angle or yaw rate approaches an unsafe threshold — conditions that can develop on crowned causeway roads, sloped beach access ramps, or emergency lane changes at highway speed. The system responds in milliseconds, selectively reducing engine torque and applying individual wheel braking to restore vehicle stability before the driver feels the situation deteriorate.

The 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend earned a 4-Star Overall Safety Rating from NHTSA — a credible result for a vehicle that will see legitimate use from Port Aransas beach access roads to crowded Corpus Christi arterials. Ford engineered the Big Bend with a layered safety architecture that coordinates active and passive systems into a unified response: front dual-stage airbags, first and second row side impact airbags, AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control, Pre-Collision Assist with AEB, Hill Start Assist, a rear view camera, child safety rear door locks, Belt-Minder chime, and the LATCH child safety system all come standard on this trim — no packages required. McGraw Ford's Ford-certified service department in Aransas Pass keeps all safety systems calibrated at every scheduled maintenance interval.

4-Star NHTSA Overall Rating | Pre-Collision Assist with AEB | AdvanceTrac® with RSC® | Front & Side Airbags All Rows | Individual TPMS | Hill Start Assist | Rear View Camera | LATCH Child Safety

How It Compares

2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend vs. Jeep Wrangler Sahara & Toyota 4Runner TRD

Feature2026 Ford Bronco Big BendJeep Wrangler SaharaToyota 4Runner TRD
Horsepower300 hp285 hp278 hp
0–60 mph7.0s6.5s6.8s
Max Towing3,5003,500 lbs6,000 lbs
Drivetrain4X44WD with solid front axle, Command-Trac part-time 4WD system4x4 with A-TRAC active traction control and locking rear differential
Warranty3yr/36k bumper-to-bumper + 5yr/60k powertrainJeep 3yr/36k warrantyToyota 3yr/36k warranty

Competitor data from manufacturer specs. Performance figures are program/test results and vary by conditions.

vs. Jeep Wrangler Sahara

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara is the Bronco's most direct rival, but the 2026 Bronco Big Bend outpaces it where it counts most on Coastal Bend roads. With 300 hp versus the Wrangler's 285 hp and 325 lb-ft of torque delivered at lower RPMs, the Bronco pulls harder and earlier — a real advantage towing a personal watercraft trailer to a Rockport-Fulton boat launch or merging onto I-37 near Corpus Christi. Ford's independent front suspension gives the Bronco noticeably better on-road composure on Highway 35 through Aransas Pass, eliminating the shimmy that Wrangler owners accept as the price of solid-axle off-road purity. The Ford warranty story is decisive: Bronco carries a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and 5-year roadside assistance — the Wrangler matches only the 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper. G.O.A.T. Modes give Bronco seven electronically managed terrain settings versus the Wrangler's manual 4WD engagement, meaning the Bronco self-optimizes for sand, mud, or rock crawl while the Wrangler asks the driver to manage it manually.

Why Buy at McGraw?

Serving Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, Rockport TX, and the Coastal Bend — McGraw Motors offers transparent pricing, in-house financing for all credit situations, Ford Certified Service, and a no-pressure experience backed by 431 Google reviews. Located in Aransas Pass, minutes from the Harbor Bridge.

See It in Action

See the 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend in Action

Ford Bronco 4x4 Traction Systems | Ford How-To | Ford

2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend — Official Ford Feature Walkthrough & Overview

Introducing the New Ford Bronco RTR

2026 Ford Bronco G.O.A.T. Modes Off-Road Capability Test — Sand, Mud & Rock

The Return of a Legend: The 2025 Ford Bronco Stroppe Special Edition

2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend Expert Review — Road Test, Interior & Verdict

Ford Bronco Hardtop Removal and Installation | Ford How-To | Ford

2026 Ford Bronco vs. Jeep Wrangler — Coastal SUV Comparison Test

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About This Vehicle

What off-road driving modes does the 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend have?

The 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend is equipped with Ford's G.O.A.T. Modes® — Goes Over Any Type of Terrain — offering seven selectable terrain settings: Normal, Eco, Sport, Slippery, Sand, Mud/Ruts, and Rock Crawl. Each mode electronically recalibrates throttle response, transmission shift points, traction control intervention thresholds, and stability control parameters to match the specific surface. At Gulf Coast access ramps and the soft sand near Rockport-Fulton State Natural Area, Sand mode manages wheel spin for confident forward progress without burying the tires. Rock Crawl engages maximum low-speed torque management for technical surfaces. All seven modes are selectable via the center console, and the Bronco executes the recalibration automatically — no manual adjustments required.

What is the towing capacity of the 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend 4x4?

The 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend 4-Door 4x4 with the 2.3L EcoBoost engine is rated to tow up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped — sufficient for most personal watercraft, bass boats, fishing skiffs, and lightweight utility trailers common along the Coastal Bend. From the bay launches near Aransas Pass to the Gulf access ramps at Port Aransas, the Bronco's tow capacity covers the practical needs of the overwhelming majority of South Texas outdoor enthusiasts. For buyers who regularly tow heavier loads, McGraw Ford's team at (361) 758-5361 can discuss the available 2.7L V6 EcoBoost option and its increased towing specifications.

Where is McGraw Ford located and how far is it from Corpus Christi?

McGraw Ford — operating as McGraw Motors — is located at 160 S. Commercial St. in Aransas Pass, TX 78336, approximately 35 miles from downtown Corpus Christi via Highway 35 North. Drive time from Corpus Christi is typically 35 to 45 minutes. Rockport shoppers are only 12 miles away, Portland buyers are 30 miles south, and customers from Port Aransas, Ingleside, and Gregory are all within 30 minutes. Our showroom hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Call (361) 758-5361 to confirm this Bronco's availability before making the drive — stock on this configuration is limited.

Where is McGraw Motors? Do you serve Corpus Christi and Portland TX?

McGraw Motors (McGraw Ford) is at 160 S. Commercial St., Aransas Pass, TX 78336 — conveniently located near Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, and Rockport TX via SH-35. We serve customers throughout the Coastal Bend including Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, Ingleside, Gregory, Sinton, Beeville, Victoria, and all of South Texas. Sales: (361) 758-5361 · Service: (361) 758-5361.

Can I get financing near Corpus Christi for this vehicle?

Absolutely. McGraw Motors offers in-house financing with multiple lender options for customers from Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, Rockport TX, Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, and all of South Texas. All credit situations welcome. Apply online or call (361) 758-5361.

Does McGraw Motors offer Ford Certified Service near Corpus Christi?

Yes. McGraw Motors operates a full Ford Certified Service Center at 160 S. Commercial St., Aransas Pass — serving Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, Rockport TX, and the entire Coastal Bend. Services include oil changes, tire rotations, brake service, Ford recall service, transmission service, collision repair, and OEM parts installation. Service hours: Mon–Fri 8am–7pm, Sat 9am–5pm. Service: (361) 758-5361.

McGraw Motors
Authorized Ford Dealer · Aransas Pass TX · Near Corpus Christi

McGraw Motors is your authorized Ford dealership conveniently located near Corpus Christi TX, Portland TX, and Rockport TX — serving Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, Aransas Pass, Ingleside, and the entire Texas Coastal Bend. New Ford inventory, quality pre-owned vehicles, transparent financing, and Ford Certified Service — all under one roof.

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Dealership Hours

Monday – Friday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SundayClosed

Service hours may vary by department. Call ahead to confirm. Primary markets: Corpus Christi TX · Portland TX · Rockport TX. Also serving Port Aransas, Kingsville TX, Alice TX, Robstown TX, and all of South Texas.

Price valid through 2026-07-07. All prices exclude tax, title, and registration. Availability subject to prior sale. VIN: 1FMDE7BH3TLA43504.