2025 Jeep Gladiator Drops Stick Shift, Starts at $39k

By Kevin Joseph August 30, 2024

The 2025 Jeep Gladiator lineup has made a change, as the six-speed manual transmission is no longer available.

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The eight-speed automatic transmission, which used to be an optional upgrade, is now a standard feature on the 2025 Jeep Gladiator.

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Even with this change, the starting price of the Gladiator has just gone up by $205 compared to last year.

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The starting model, the Sport, comes in at $39,995. The Nighthawk trim is priced at $42,790, and you can get the Sport S for $43,495.

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The cost to upgrade to the Willys trim is $47,095. The Mojave and Rubicon trims are both available for $52,995.

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The 2025 Jeep Gladiator now comes with power windows and locks as standard features for every model.

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They have two exciting new paint options for you to explore! a delightful blue and a lovely olive-drab green

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There's an exciting new software feature that lets owners pre-condition the cabin using the Jeep Connect mobile app.

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Every 2025 Jeep Gladiator comes equipped with the Pentastar 3.6-liter V-6 engine.

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This engine provides 285 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. The towing capacity for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator is still 7700 pounds, just like before.

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The payload capacities are available at 1105 and 1725 pounds, depending on the trim level.

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The updates make the 2025 Jeep Gladiator feel more contemporary, adding to its convenience and style.

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