Ben Zachariah
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2026 Jeep Gladiator review
A convertible off-road ute doesn’t make a lot of sense to most, but for some the Jeep Gladiator could be just the right kind of crazy.
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Overview
Variant
Ltz Premium
Variant
Rubicon
Body type
Utility
Body type
Utility
Engine size
6.6 L
Engine size
3.6 L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Fuel efficiency (combined)
12.4 / 100 km
Power and torque
350kW / 1322Nm
Power and torque
209kW / 347Nm
—
672km
Warranty
3 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
4
Doors
4
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
3 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
6.6 L
Engine size
3.6 L
Cylinders
8cyl
Cylinders
6cyl
—
672km
Power
350kW at 2800 rpm
Power
209kW at 6400 rpm
Torque
1322Nm at 1600 rpm
Torque
347Nm at 4100 rpm
Engine configuration
V
Engine configuration
V
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
10 SP Automatic
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
91
Fuel tank capacity
136 L
Fuel tank capacity
83 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Fuel efficiency (combined)
12.4 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
—
Urban efficiency
15.4 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
10.6 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
288g / km
Warranty
3 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
3 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
5 year / 100,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 12,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 12,000 km
Length
6387 mm
Length
5591 mm
Height
2039 mm
Height
1909 mm
Width
2263 mm
Width
1894 mm
Ground clearance unladen
251 mm
Ground clearance unladen
249 mm
Front track
1731 mm
Front track
1636 mm
Rear track
1738 mm
Rear track
1636 mm
Wheelbase
4036 mm
Wheelbase
3488 mm
Boot space
—
Boot space
—
Kerb weight
8294 kg
Kerb weight
4943 kg
Gross vehicle mass
4495 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2935 kg
Tare weight
3661 kg
Tare weight
2195 kg
Braked towing capacity
4500 kg
Braked towing capacity
2721 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
275/65 R20 126S
Front tyres
255/75 R17 111Q
Front rims
8.0x20
Front rims
7.5x17
Rear tyres
275/65 R20 126S
Rear tyres
255/75 R17 111Q
Rear rims
8.0x20
Rear rims
7.5x17
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
3 Stars
Number of airbags
6
Number of airbags
4
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
no
Driver monitoring
no
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor includes display, active without turn signal, includes trailer coverage and seat vibrate
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Not Available
Active lane control
no
Active lane control
no
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Security alarm
Alarm
Security alarm
Alarm
Four wheel drive type
Full And Part-Time
Four wheel drive type
Part-Time
Low/high range
yes
Low/high range
yes
Approach angle
28.5°
Approach angle
40.7°
Departure angle
23.6°
Departure angle
25.1°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Standard
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Standard
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
no
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Standard
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Not Available
Number of speakers
7
Number of speakers
9
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
no
Rain sensing wipers
no
Display screen size
13.40 ”
Display screen size
12.30 ”
Seat material
Leather
Seat material
Premium Leather
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated steering wheel
yes
Heated steering wheel
yes
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
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