2020 Jeep Gladiator exterior. 

The 2020 Jeep Gladiator- with its truck capability fused with iconic and adventurous Jeep® brand design-has captured the imagination of local Chicago-area truck enthusiasts. If you, like many other Jeep® brand lovers, are excited about the new Jeep Gladiator, you've probably wondered about its engine. Learn more about the 2020 Jeep Gladiator engine specifications like performance, power, and fuel efficiency in this guide from Elgin CDJR, then visit our dealership in Elgin to explore our current new Jeep Gladiator inventory today!


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2020 Jeep Gladiator Engine Specs

The all-new Jeep Gladiator specs prove that his truck was engineered to provide an impressive balance of capability and versatility. Every Jeep Gladiator comes standard with the hardworking 3.6L Pentastar® V6 engine, which can be found in many classic Jeep models, including the Wrangler and Grand Cherokee. Jeep Gladiator MPG and engine specs are:

  • 285 horsepower
  • 260 lb-ft of torque
  • EPA estimated 17 MPG city and 22 MPG highway
  • Variable valve timing
  • Engine start/stop technology

2020 Jeep Gladiator Engine Capability

Because the Jeep Gladiator contains much of the same automotive DNA as the Jeep Wrangler, you already know it lives up to Jeep® brand expectations on roads and trails in and around Streamwood. Jeep Gladiator towing and payload capabilities are a result of its venerable engine and smart design. Decide whether the 2020 Gladiator offers the performance and capability you need by browsing the following specs:

  • Best-in-class max. towing capacity of up to 7,650 lbs.
  • Max. payload capacity of up to 1,600 lbs.
  • Trail Rated® off-road capability
  • Dana® 44 heavy-duty solid axles
  • Standard 4×4 across all trims
offroading in 2020 Jeep Gladiator

What Are The 2020 Jeep Gladiator Trim Levels

You'll find the proven 3.6L Pentastar® V6 engine in all four versions of the 2020 Jeep Gladiator:

  • Jeep Gladiator Sport
  • Jeep Gladiator Sport S
  • Jeep Gladiator Overland 
  • Jeep Gladiator Rubicon

Each 2020 Jeep Gladiator model builds upon the features of the previous trim. Visit us to learn about all of the standard and available Gladiator features to find the trim level that best suits your lifestyle.

Test Drive a Jeep Gladiator Today 

Now that you've explored the impressive Jeep Gladiator engine specs, read more about the Jeep Gladiator price and the Jeep Gladiator trim levels, including upcoming Jeep editions like the Desert Rated Jeep Gladiator Mojave. Feel this vehicle's performance and power from the driver's seat when you stop by Elgin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to take a test drive and talk with our finance team. We're here to help make driving a 2020 Gladiator home to your Schaumburg driveway a reality. Contact us today.