2027 Jeep Gladiator · Trim vs trim · Crew Cab, 5-ft bed
2027 Jeep Gladiator Sport S vs Sahara: what's the difference?
The Sahara costs $4,505 more. It starts at $48,400 as a , 5-ft bed, and the Sport S at $43,895. The Sahara changes the wheels, tires, top, headlamps, seats and grille.
Our Gladiator data has all eight current U.S. 2027 , with Convenience Group retained on Sport S and , Sport S , selected receiver and changes, and Alpine audio. It doesn't have other , the advertised 35-inch tire package, Altitude and High Altitude, paint, interior choices, , option-adjusted weights and other yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
What changes, as they come
| What | Sport S | Sahara |
|---|---|---|
| Payload, best case | Sport S1,025 lb | Sahara |
| Tire diameter | Sport S31.5″ | Sahara32.1″ |
| Wheel size | Sport S17″ | Sahara18″ |
| What | Sport S | Sahara |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | Sport S17″ machined wheels with black pockets | Sahara18″ machined wheels with gray pockets |
| Tires | Sport S245/75R17 all-terrain tires | Sahara255/70R18 all-season tires |
| Top | Sport SBlack Sunrider soft top | SaharaBody-color Freedom Top three-piece hardtop |
| Headlamps | Sport SHalogen headlights and fog lights | SaharaLED headlights and fog lights |
| Seats | Sport SHeated cloth front seats | SaharaHeated leather-trimmed power front seats |
| Grille | Sport SJeep seven-slot grille and non-vented steel hood | SaharaJeep seven-slot grille and steel power-dome hood |
The same on both: towing as they come (4,500 lb), horsepower (285 hp), combined mpg (19 mpg), city mpg (17 mpg) and highway mpg (22 mpg).
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- Four-wheel drive with low range
- The Max Tow Package with 4.10 Axle Ratio
- A factory Class IV trailer receiver
- 4:1 Rock-Trac low range
- A selectable rear axle locker
- A selectable front axle locker
- A front sway-bar disconnect
- A removable three-piece hardtop
- A body-color hardtop
- Heated front seats
- A heated steering wheel
- Alpine nine-speaker audio
- A forward-facing TrailCam
- Steel front and rear bumpers
- The Trail Rail bed tie-down system
- Steel cab rock rails
- FOX 2.5-inch internal-bypass shocks
- A hybrid powertrain
Build your own
Switch to the Sport S in the trim list to see what goes away, or add packages to either and watch the drawing change.
The Sahara Crew Cab, 5-ft bed, as it comes
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Crew Cab, 5-ft bed
Sahara
Crew Cab, 5-ft bed
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- Tow
- lb
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- Payload
- —lb
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- Bed
- ft
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- Torque
- lb-ft
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- Max towing
- lb
- Jeep's configured rating · equipment required
- Published payload
- —lb
- Jeep omits Sahara payload
- Bed
- ft
- 60.3″ floor · tailgate closed
- Torque
- lb-ft
- 285 hp · 3.6L V6
- Highway mpg
- mpg
- 17 city · 19 combined · Jeep estimate
- Has Low range
- No Rear locker
- No Front locker
- No Sway-bar disconnect
- No Max Tow
- Has Removable top
- Has Heated seats
- No Alpine audio
Choose a trim
Packages & options
Towing
Comfort & tech
What your options change
This is a stock Sahara. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the truck.
- Has Low range
- No Rear locker
- No Front locker
- No Sway-bar disconnect
- No Max Tow
- Has Removable top
- Has Heated seats
- No Alpine audio
- Engine
- 3.6L V6 · 285 hp · 260 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Eight-speed automatic
- 4WD system
- Command-Trac part-time 4WD
- Low range
- ≈ 2.72:1
- Rear axle
- Rear Dana 44, open differential, 3.73 axle ratio
- Sway bar
- Fixed front sway bar
- Suspension
- Normal-duty Plus suspension
- Tires
- 255/70R18 all-season tires
- Top
- Body-color Freedom Top three-piece hardtop
- Touchscreen
- 12.3″ · wireless phone connection
- Seats
- Heated leather-trimmed power front seats
- Audio
- Eight-speaker audio
- Curb weight
- Unverified
- GCWR / GVWR
- 9,650 lb / 5,800 lb
- Receiver
- Not fitted in this build
- Bed width
- 56.8″ at walls · 44.8″ between wheelhouses
- Bed volume
- 35.5 ft³ · open pickup bed
- Trail camera
- Not fitted in this build