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Jeep Gladiator vs Ram 1500 Classic

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2027 Jeep Gladiator

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2024 Ram 1500 Classic

Overview

SpecJeep GladiatorSport SRam 1500 ClassicTradesman
Selected trimSport STradesman
Body styleTruck (Crew Cab)Truck (Quad Cab)
Drivetrainfour wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272024

Pricing & market

SpecJeep GladiatorSport SRam 1500 ClassicTradesman
MSRP$42,100$38,705 (best)
Lowest listing price$27,390 (best)—
Median listing price$44,416 (best)—
Highest listing price$66,284 (best)—
For sale now26 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecJeep GladiatorSport SRam 1500 ClassicTradesman
Combined MPG19 MPG20 MPG (best)
City MPG17 MPG17 MPG
Highway MPG22 MPG25 MPG (best)
Fuel tank22 gal26 gal (best)

Performance

SpecJeep GladiatorSport SRam 1500 ClassicTradesman
Horsepower285 hp305 hp (best)
Torque260 lb-ft269 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3.6 L3.6 L
CylindersV6V6

Size & capability

SpecJeep GladiatorSport SRam 1500 ClassicTradesman
Seating5 seats6 seats (best)
Doors44
Towing capacity4,500 lbs10,520 lbs (best)
Payload1,025 lbs1,930 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,695 lbs (best)4,873 lbs
Ground clearance10 in (best)—
Wheelbase137.3 in140 in (best)
Length218 in229 in (best)
Width73.8 in79.4 in (best)
Height75 in77.2 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecJeep GladiatorSport SRam 1500 ClassicTradesman
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimJeep GladiatorRam 1500 Classic
1

Sport S

$42,100 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Tradesman

$38,705 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Willys

$47,445 MSRP

Tradesman

$41,455 MSRP

3

Sahara

$48,400 MSRP

Tradesman

$42,555 MSRP

4

Sport

$49,500 MSRP

Tradesman

$45,305 MSRP

5

Sport RHD

$49,500 MSRP

Tradesman

$45,605 MSRP

6

Rewind

$51,540 MSRP

Warlock

$43,435 MSRP

7

Rubicon

$55,700 MSRP

Warlock

$46,185 MSRP

8

Mojave

$56,200 MSRP

Warlock

$47,285 MSRP

9

Mojave X

$63,295 MSRP

Warlock

$50,035 MSRP

10

Rubicon X

$64,995 MSRP

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Live inventory

Jeep Gladiator vs Ram 1500 Classic FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Jeep Gladiator or 2024 Ram 1500 Classic?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Jeep Gladiator vs 2024 Ram 1500 Classic on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Jeep Gladiator or 2024 Ram 1500 Classic?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2024 Ram 1500 Classic starts lower at $38,705. Live Jeep Gladiator listings start at $27,390.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Jeep Gladiator or 2024 Ram 1500 Classic?
The 2024 Ram 1500 Classic leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (38,705).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Jeep Gladiator or 2024 Ram 1500 Classic?
The 2024 Ram 1500 Classic leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (20).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Jeep Gladiator or 2024 Ram 1500 Classic?
The 2024 Ram 1500 Classic leads on horsepower in this comparison (395).
Which has better seats: 2027 Jeep Gladiator or 2024 Ram 1500 Classic?
The 2024 Ram 1500 Classic leads on seats in this comparison (6).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Jeep Gladiator or 2024 Ram 1500 Classic?
The 2024 Ram 1500 Classic leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (10,520).