Jeep Cuts 2025 Gladiator Prices by Up to $7,500, Drops Manual Transmission

The Jeep Gladiator enters the 2025 model year with only minor changes, though some versions of the midsize pickup have seen big price cuts.

THE The base Sport model starts at $39,995.which is slightly higher than the 2024 model’s starting price of $39,790. However, buyers who don’t like manuals actually pay less since the 2025 Gladiator now comes with an 8-speed automatic as standard. It was a $2,500 option.

The downside is that the 6-speed manual that came standard on the 2024 Gladiator is no longer offered on the 2025 model. A 6-speed manual is still offered on the related 2025 Wrangler, but only with the SUV’s V-6 engine.

Last year’s Gladiators are also gone from Gladiator 2025 Mojave X and Rubicon X which added a few extras to the already well-equipped Mojave and Rubicon models.

Jeep Gladiator 2024

Models available for 2025 include the NightHawk ($42,790), Sport S ($43,495), Willys ($47,095), Mojave ($52,995) and Rubicon ($52,995). All prices include a $1,895 freight charge.

Most of them are priced below a comparable 2024 model, especially the top-of-the-line Mojave and Rubicon models, which are priced about $7,500 lower than last year.

Only one powertrain is offered across the range, in this case a 3.6-liter V-6 mated to an all-wheel-drive system. The V-6 delivers 285 hp, and Jeep claims a maximum payload of 1,725 ​​pounds and a towing capacity of 7,700 pounds. A previous diesel option was dropped after 2023.

For buyers willing to wait, a Gladiator 4xe with a Plug-in hybrid powertrain arrivesJeep CEO Antonio Filosa confirmed that the option will be available next year, although he did not specify whether it will arrive as a 2025 or 2026 model.