Jeep Gladiator Australia Review

The 2020 jeep gladiator costs just 2 100 more than a base wrangler which seems like a heck of a deal considering all the extra utility you get.

Jeep gladiator australia review. Search read all of our jeep gladiator reviews by top motoring journalists. The all new jeep gladiator feels just like a wrangler it looks a lot like one and is just as capable on and off the road but it s more practical for throwing stuff in and even cooler. A jeep pick up truck is something that fans of the brand have been wanting for decades and that s exactly what they got when the american suv maker launched the gladiator internationally in 2019. It arrived in australia in 2020 not just giving locals their first chance to own a jeep ute but also.

But the gladiator will be offered locally around the middle of 2020 likely taking so long to touch down because the diesel engine version isn t being built yet. Priced from about 82 000 the gladiator is big and imposing it s almost 5 6 metres from tip to tail but its payload 527 620kg and towing capacity 2721kg are down on similarly priced utes. Not jeep which is introducing the gladiator in australia in just two highly specced 75k plus variants. They call it the gladiator.

Good news then that jeep has selected the off road focussed gladiator rubicon for us to look at. The jeep gladiator review by mid 2020 australia s first dual cab ute with removable doors roof and windshield will be available to buy. It s an all new model from jeep the brand that once built utes almost thirty years ago and decided to have a crack at building utes again. The luxury lined gladiator overland and more rugged gladiator rubicon.

That s 76 450 worth of jeep ute before you factor in on road costs. The base gladiator sport starts at 33 545 and. It s cool and capable and with an appropriately butch design but jeep s first ute in australia is no workhorse. Perhaps signalling jeep s intentions in australia this pegs the gladiator rubicon just below the ford ranger raptor 76 490.

It s the first jeep pick up truck since the cherokee based comanche back in 1992 and that model was never sold in australia.