Sport
The base trim kicks things off with:
- 3.6-liter V6 (285 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque)
- Part-time four-wheel drive with low-range gearing
- Standard six-speed manual transmission or optional eight-speed automatic
- Premium folding soft top
- Removable doors
- Fold-down front windshield
- 17-inch steel wheels with 32-inch all-season tires
- Crank windows, manual door locks and manually adjustable mirrors
- Push-button start
- Cruise control
- Eight-speaker audio system
- 12.3-inch touchscreen
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility (both with wireless connectivity)
Willys
Upgrades the Gladiator with:
- 32-inch mud-terrain tires
- Rock rails
- Locking rear differential
- Power doors, windows and mirrors
- LED headlights
- Class IV tow hitch
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Upgraded driver information display
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Forward collision warning with automatic braking (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
- Adaptive cruise control (maintains a driver-set distance between the Gladiator and the car in front)
Rubicon
Comes with the extra features from the Willys and further adds:
- 4.10 rear axle ratio for increased towing and off-road capability
- 4:1 low-range gearing (provides extra control when off-roading at low speeds)
- 33-inch all-terrain tires
- Fenders with increased clearance
- Locking front and rear differentials
- Electronically disconnecting front stabilizer bar
- Fox shock absorbers
- Body-protecting rock rails and skid plates
- Tow hooks
- Special two-speed transfer case for better off-road gearing
- Upgraded cloth upholstery
Mojave
Designed for high-speed desert trails and dunes, this version loses the locking front differential and disconnecting stabilizer bar from the Rubicon but adds:
- Fox internal bypass shock absorbers with hydraulic jounce bumpers
- 1-inch lift for the front suspension
- Desert Rated badge (instead of Trail Rated)
Additional notable options for the Gladiator, available as stand-alone items or in packages for certain trim levels, include:
- Hardtop with removable roof panels
- Steel bumpers
- Full-time four-wheel drive
- Heated steering wheel
- Heated front seats
- Power-adjustable front seats
- Leather seating surfaces
- Alpine premium sound system
- Blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic warning (alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while in reverse)
- Front-facing camera
- Integrated navigation system