2026 Jeep Gladiator
2026 Jeep Gladiator — The Jeep Gladiator may refer to:Jeep Gladiator (SJ), a pickup truck made by Jeep from 1962 to 1988, known as the Jeep J-Series after 1971 Jeep Gladiator (JT), a pickup truck made by Jeep from 2019 onwards NHTSA lists…
Trim: Sport S
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2026 Jeep Gladiator snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2026 Jeep Gladiator typically asks about $38,600 versus a $41,100 starting MSRP when new — roughly 94% retained. The 2026 Jeep Gladiator has 1 NHTSA recall campaign in our catalog (including Wheels) and 1 owner complaint. Versus 2025, our catalog shows no material spec or trim changes — the older Gladiator is often the better used buy unless you need a 2026-only fix.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$38,600
94% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$41,100
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
1
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
1
Top: Service Brakes
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2026 Gladiator?
Yes — 1 recall campaign and 1 owner complaint for the 2026 Jeep Gladiator. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Wheels
2026-07-16
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The walls for the steel wheels may be too thin, allowing them to crack or detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Campaign 26V456000
Owner complaints
1 complaints. Top components:
- Service Brakes1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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YOU can AFFORD THIS! //2026 Jeep Gladiator Sport//
Video by Ben Hardy · Watch on YouTube
Photos
Is 2026 worth more than 2025?
Usually no — our catalog shows no material spec or trim lineup changes vs the 2025 Gladiator. For used shopping, the older year is often the better value unless you need a specific fix or feature from 2026.
How much does a used 2026 Gladiator cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $38,600 in typical used asking against a $41,100 starting MSRP — roughly 94% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $41,100
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $38,600
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 94% of MSRP
~$2,500 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2026 Gladiator?
The 2026 Jeep Gladiator is the newest year in our catalog — start here for current specs, then check older years if you want to save money. The 2026 Jeep Gladiator continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Jeep Gladiator may refer to:Jeep Gladiator (SJ), a pickup truck made by Jeep from 1962 to 1988, known as the Jeep J-Series after 1971 Jeep Gladiator (JT), a pickup truck made by Jeep from 2019 onwards NHTSA lists 2026 configurations such as 2026 JEEP GLADIATOR PU/CC N/A 4WD.
- 1 NHTSA recall
- Front crash 4/5
- Rollover 3/5
- EPA combined 19 mpg
- About 216.9 × 74.0 in (L×W)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2026 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 285 hp, 19 mpg combined. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
285 hp
Combined MPG
19 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2026 selected trim (19 mpg combined). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$2,211
5-year energy
$11,053
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Based on
- 19 mpg combined
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 3.6L V6
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 216.9 in
- Width
- 74.0 in
- Height
- 73.6 in
- Wheelbase
- 137.4 in
- Curb weight
- 4751.0 lb
- Seating
- 5
- Towing
- 7650 lb
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 17
- Highway MPG
- 22
- Combined MPG
- 19
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
What are the NHTSA crash ratings?
Overall and category scores when NHTSA published them for a representative config.
- Front crash
- 4 / 5
- Rollover
- 3 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2026 JEEP GLADIATOR PU/CC N/A 4WD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | Sport S | Rubicon |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 285 hp | 285 hp |
| Combined MPG | 19 | — |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 | 3.6L V6 |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD |
| Towing | 7650 lb | — |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285 | — | — | 19 | 4WD | |
| 285 | — | — | — | 4WD |