Jeep Gladiator Sport S vs. Rubicon
When comparing the Jeep Gladiator Sport S's and the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon's specifications and ratings, the Jeep Gladiator Sport S has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars The Jeep Gladiator Sport S and Jeep Gladiator Rubicon have the same fuel efficiency, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Jeep Gladiator Sport S's and the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon's specifications and ratings, the Jeep Gladiator Sport S is a better car than the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon.
Jeep Gladiator Pricing
A used 2023 Jeep Gladiator Sport S ranges from $39,994 to $57,343 while a used 2023 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon is priced between $49,965 to $84,773. For a new model, the Jeep Gladiator Sport S's price is between $43,252 and $57,169, with the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon priced between $52,285 and $68,081.
Jeep Gladiator Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the Jeep Gladiator Sport S and the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon both lose 23 percent of their value.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the base engine of both the Jeep Gladiator Sport S and the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon makes 285 horsepower. Both the Sport S and the Rubicon are rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 506 miles. Both models use regular unleaded.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths
Both the Jeep Gladiator Sport S and the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon are available in Crew Cab configuration. Both the Jeep Gladiator Sport S and the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon offer a bed length of 60.3 inches.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$43,252 - $57,169
Used Asking Price:
$39,994 - $57,343
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
23%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$52,285 - $68,081
Used Asking Price:
$49,965 - $84,773
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
23%
Jeep Gladiator Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Jeep Gladiator Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Jeep Gladiator Rankings
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Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
60.3 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
60.3 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Other Jeep Gladiator Trim Levels
Freedom, High Altitude, Mojave, Overland, Rubicon, Sport, Texas Trail, Willys, Willys Sport
Other Jeep Gladiator Trim Levels
Freedom, High Altitude, Mojave, Overland, Sport, Sport S, Texas Trail, Willys, Willys Sport
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
285 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Max Payload:
1700 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
285 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Max Payload:
1200 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 23 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
352 / 506 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 23 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
352 / 506 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
42.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
103.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
42.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
103.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4650 lbs
Width:
73.8 inches
Height:
75 inches
Length:
218 inches
Wheelbase:
137.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
10 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5050 lbs
Width:
73.8 inches
Height:
76.1 inches
Length:
218 inches
Wheelbase:
137.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
11.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/75R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
LT285/70R17C