The Lariat has ambient lightning inside and also something listed in the esourcebook as "LED signature accent lighting and incandescent taillamps"
We're not 100% sure if that's the top part of the headlight lighting up differently from the XL and XLT yet but these are different things.
I believe the deposit I placed on June 9th with Granger was non-refundable.
Not an issue for me as I'm buying it for sure, but for those that want to test drive and see if they like it before ordering, no.
Depending on the incentives, tempted to lease this one. I think when the chip shortage is over, Ford will fill in missing features like Sync 4 and fog lights and make some revisions for a refresh by the time a lease is up. Plus it's a new product line so who knows what resale is like.
I ordered through Granger and changed my order twice (changed my initial order to an Area 51 First Edition, saw A51 on a Bronco Sport with the wife and she hated it, so changed it back to Cyber Orange with a sunroof) and each time got an updated order sheet with final pricing before any...
Nice, and congrats! A dealer who has more of a clue of what's going on said the early orders might see their trucks being delivered as soon as September here:
The Bronco problems happened because of chip shortages + top quality control issues with a supplier + some other supplier issues
The Bronco Sport / Maverick / Escape is a different platform entirely, uses older hardware for the infotainment etc and shouldn't have production delays to the extent...
For the Bronco Sport and big Bronco, they didn't make the First Edition first. It was basically just all the goodies thrown into a package for buyers who wanted everything selected, and built in whatever order possible for the factory. Considering Rapid Red is a late availability item, I think...