2020 Ford F-150 vs 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup
The Ford F-150 wins clearly, 85.2 to 75.3, on performance, space & cargo, safety. The Jeep Gladiator Pickup is ahead on fuel & range.
2020 Ford F-150
The 2020 Ford F-150 is sold in the U.S. as a gas and diesel large pickup truck with 17 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the F150 2WD BASE P…
2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup
The 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup is sold in the U.S. as a gas large pickup truck with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Gladiator Pickup…
2020 Ford F-150
Clear winThe Ford F-150 wins clearly, 85.2 to 75.3, on performance, space & cargo, safety. The Jeep Gladiator Pickup is ahead on fuel & range.
| Category · weight | 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickupoverall 75.3 | 2020 Ford F-150overall 85.2 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricenot compared | Specs not available | Specs not available | ||||||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 93.1 | 92.5 | ||||||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | ||||||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 59.4 | 64.8 | ||||||||||||
NHTSA 5-Star rating, WhichTrim Safety Signal (open recalls by severity), owner complaints, standard driver-assist features (from the press kit, or from what the manufacturer filed with NHTSA where there is none). Open park-outside / do-not-drive advisories cost 25 points. | ||||||||||||||
| Space & cargow 2 | 83.3 | 100 | ||||||||||||
Seats, cargo volume behind the 1st and 2nd rows, rear legroom. | ||||||||||||||
| Performancew 2 | 72.2 | 100 | ||||||||||||
Horsepower, torque and horsepower per ton. | ||||||||||||||
| Tech & comfortnot compared | Specs not available | Specs not available | ||||||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | Specs not available | Specs not available | ||||||||||||
| Overall | 75.3 | 85.2 | ||||||||||||
Safety-only comparison · 4 of 7 categories compared · specs not available for Jeep Gladiator Pickup and Ford F-150
Jeep Gladiator Pickup: safety only (EPA and NHTSA record; specs not available) · Ford F-150: safety only (EPA and NHTSA record; specs not available). Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2020 Ford F-150 wins
- It has 6 standard driver assists filed with NHTSA against 3.
- It is rated 24 combined against 19 (EPA mpg or MPGe).
- It makes 395 hp against 285.
Where the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup answers
- It has drawn fewer owner complaints (484 against 743 filed with NHTSA).
- It costs $450 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($3,550 against $4,000).
Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.
Specifications side by side
specs not availableSafety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPJeep Gladiator Pickup
Top recalls
- critical Power Train 23V116000 · 69,201 vehicles
- critical Power Train 21V028000 · 42,887 vehicles
- critical Power Train 20V124000 · 33,237 vehicles
- high Seat Belts 20V580000 · 2,114 vehicles
- high Power Train 19V636000 · 3,733 vehicles
- moderate Electrical System 24V652000 · 32,863 vehicles
Ford F-150
Top recalls
- critical Electrical System 20V467000 · 431 vehicles
- high Visibility 22V250000 · 652,996 vehicles · filed unfixed
- high Power Train 20V197000 · 55,158 vehicles
- high Tires 19V903000 · 33 vehicles
- high Electrical System 19V805000 · 135,725 vehicles
- high Seats 19V633000 · 639,137 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Jeep Gladiator Pickup | Ford F-150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | GAS | GAS, Diesel |
| EPA configuration compared | Gladiator Pickup 4WD | F150 2WD BASE PAYLOAD LT TIRE |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 19 | 24 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $3,550 | $4,000 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup or the 2020 Ford F-150?
The Ford F-150 wins clearly, 85.2 to 75.3, on performance, space & cargo, safety. The Jeep Gladiator Pickup is ahead on fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2020 Ford F-150 scores 85.2 and the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup 75.3. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup or the 2020 Ford F-150?
2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup: no NHTSA rating yet, grade F, 7 recalls. 2020 Ford F-150: 5 NHTSA stars, grade F, 11 recalls (1 filed with no repair available). Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.
What are the biggest differences between the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup and the 2020 Ford F-150?
Where the 2020 Ford F-150 wins: it has 6 standard driver assists filed with NHTSA against 3, is rated 24 combined against 19 (EPA mpg or MPGe), and makes 395 hp against 285. Where the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup answers: it has drawn fewer owner complaints (484 against 743 filed with NHTSA) and costs $450 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($3,550 against $4,000).