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2026 Jeep Gladiator

Sport S 4WD

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What the Sport S adds over the Sport

Spec	Sport	Sport S
Wheel material	steel	aluminum

Standard here, not on the base trim: Adaptive cruise control, Automatic headlamps, Deep-tinted sunscreen rear and quarter windows, Leather-wrapped, Power-heated, Vehicle theft alarm — protects doors and liftgate, Wheels — 17-in. aluminum painted gray with machined face (Sport S)

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter	330 mm
Front brake type	vented rotor, twin-piston floating caliper
Rear brake diameter	345 mm
Rear brake type	vented rotor, single-piston floating caliper

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 2nd row	35.5 cu-ft
Total interior volume	103 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brand	SiriusXM Guardian
Connected services trial (premium tier)	12 months

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance	10 in
Overall height	75 in
Overall length	218 in
Overall width	73.8 in
Wheelbase	137.3 in

Engine Basics

Aspiration	naturally aspirated
Cylinder count	6
Engine displacement	3604 cc
Fuel injection system	Sequential multiport electronic returnless
Engine type (full description)	3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 SMPI
Valve configuration	DOHC 24-Valve

Engine Output

Horsepower	285 hp
Torque	260 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)	17 mpg
MPG (combined)	19 mpg
MPG (highway)	22 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane	87
Fuel tank capacity	22 gal

Headroom

Front headroom	42.8 in
Third-row headroom	42.8 in

Legroom

Front legroom	41.2 in
Third-row legroom	38.3 in

Seating

Passenger seating capacity

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room	55.7 in
Third-row shoulder room	55.7 in

Steering

Steering type	Electro-hydraulic power
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)	22.2 ft

Suspension

Front suspension type	Solid axle, link coil, leading arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Rear suspension type	Solid axle, link coil, trailing arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar

Tires

Tire size

245/75R17

Transmission

Final drive ratio	3.7
Transmission speeds	8
Transmission type	automatic

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)	4695 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)	4695 lbs
Payload capacity	1025 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter	17 in
Wheel material	aluminum
Wheel width	7.5 in

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety17 std · 5 opt

Adaptive cruise control
Advanced multistage front airbags
Rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines
Side curtain airbags for first and second rows
Supplemental front seat side airbag
Trailer-sway control
Rear Park Assist optional
All-speed Traction Control
Anti-lock brake system with hydraulic-assist brake booster
Driver and front passenger seat belt alert (all markets)
Electronic roll mitigation
Electronic stability control — includes hydraulic-assist brake booster and traction control
Front-passenger seat-occupant detection system
Hill-start Assist
Rear Child Seat Anchor System — LATCH
Vehicle theft alarm — protects doors and liftgate
Blind-spot Monitoring optional
Blind-spot Monitoring indicator (mirror-mounted) optional
Jeep Active Safety Group — includes Rear park assist, Blind-spot Monitoring and LED taillamps optional
Selec-Speed Control optional
Sentry Key anti-theft engine immobilizer
Tire-pressure Monitoring

Infotainment7 std · 7 opt

Audio System — Eight speakers
Media hub (one full-function USB and auxiliary port)
Mounted audio controls
Radio with Uconnect 5 with 12.3-in. display
SiriusXM Radio — includes a three-month trial subscription
USB — fully functional in center console
Uconnect Voice Command — hands-free calling with address book and Bluetooth
Nine Alpine speakers with all-weather subwoofer and 552-watt amplifier optional
Removable Bluetooth wireless speaker optional
SiriusXM Guardian Connected Services — includes one-year trial optional
SiriusXM Traffic Plus — includes five-year trial subscription optional
SiriusXM Travel Link — includes five-year trial subscription optional
Technology Group (Sport/Willys) — includes inside electrochromatic rearview mirror, nine-speaker premium audio system with all-weather subwoofer, and Bluetooth wireless speaker, 115V interior outlet and rear center console USBs optional
Two USBs and two USB-Cs in back of center console optional

Convenience4 std · 7 opt

Push-button start
Power (speed-sensitive locking) — door-mounted switches
Power outlet, 12-volt, instrument panel
Power windows (front and rear), driver and passenger one-touch down
Auxiliary electrical switches — four programmable switches, heavy-duty 240-amp alternator optional
Auxiliary power, 115-volt outlet in center console optional
Convenience Group (Sport/Willys) — includes passive entry, automatic temperature control with dual zone, heated front seats, heated steering wheel, 7-in. thin-film transistor (TFT) cluster, SiriusXM and universal garage door opener optional
Passive entry optional
Remote keyless entry with mechanical flip key optional
Remote start system optional
Universal garage door opener optional

Climate2 std · 2 opt

Air Conditioning — Manual, single zone
Floor heat ducts — rear
Automatic temperature control — dual zone optional
Cabin air filter — dual zone optional

Seating4 std · 4 opt

Heated front optional
Driver — six-way manual (fore/aft, recline, height adjust)
Cloth
Front passenger — four-way manual (fore/aft, recline)
Two-way lumbar (driver only)
Driver — 12-way power (fore/aft, recline, height adjust, lumbar) optional
Front passenger — 12-way power (fore/aft, recline, height adjust, lumbar) optional
Leather-trimmed optional

Interior13 std · 4 opt

Heated optional
Inside electrochromatic rearview mirror optional
Console — full-floor with front and rear cup holders, locking storage and armrest
EVIC controls
Floor Mats — Front and rear
LED door bezel ambient lamp
LED footwell courtesy — functional
LED front cup holder
LED overhead courtesy lamp
LED rear cup holder
Leather-wrapped
Speed and cruise control
Wash-out interior with removable carpet and drain plugs
Hardtop headliner optional
Mopar all-weather slush mats optional
Tilt/telescoping steering column — manual
Cargo lights

Exterior14 std · 15 opt

Deep-tinted sunscreen rear and quarter windows
Fender Flares — One-piece, black
Full-metal with power windows
Grille — Body-color
Halogen fog lamps
Halogen headlamps
Mirrors — Mold-in-color manual folding
Power-heated
Skid Plates — Fuel tank and transfer case
Tires — 32-in., all-season, 245/75 R17 BSW Bridgestone Dueler H/T
Tops — Black Sunrider soft-top
Tow Hooks — Three (two front, one rear)
Wheels — 17-in. aluminum painted gray with machined face (Sport S)
Black Three-piece Hardtop Group — includes black three-piece hardtop with Freedom panels, rear window defroster and sliding rear window optional
Body-color Three-piece Hardtop Group — includes body-color three-piece hardtop with Freedom Panels, rear window defroster and sliding rear window optional
Corning Gorilla Glass windshield optional
Dark Sky Appearance Package — includes body-color fender flares, daytime running lamp system, premium front bumper with Gloss Black accents and performance hood optional
Fender Flares — Two-piece, body-color insert optional
LED Headlamp and Fog Lamp Package optional
LED fog lamps (packaged with LED Lighting Group) optional
LED reflector headlamps (packaged with LED Lighting Group) optional
Rock Rails — Cab, black, painted steel, heavy-duty, protective optional
Tires — 32-in., all-terrain, 245/75 R17 BSW Bridgestone Dueler A/T optional
Tops — Body-color three-piece hardtop optional
Tops — Dual Top Group (includes premium Sunrider) optional
Tops — Freedom Top three-piece modular hardtop with rear defroster, sliding rear window and Freedom Panel storage bag optional
Tops — Mopar Sunrider flip-top for hardtop optional
Wheels — 17-in. aluminum machined with Mid Gloss Black pockets optional
Automatic headlamps

Powertrain5 std · 4 opt

3rd generation Dana 44 heavy-duty solid front
3rd generation Dana 44 heavy-duty solid rear
4WD system — Command-Trac NV241, part-time, shift-on-the-fly transfer case
Axle Ratio 3.73:1
Pentastar 3.6-liter V-6 SMPI / Eight-speed automatic
3rd generation Dana 44 heavy-duty solid front (wide track) optional
3rd generation Dana 44 heavy-duty solid rear (wide track) optional
Axle Ratio 4.10:1 optional
Trac-Lok limited-slip, rear optional

Cargo6 std · 9 opt

Class IV receiver hitch optional
5-ft. steel box
Class II bumper hitch
Damped three-position tailgate
Four-pin and seven-pin trailer wiring
Lockable rear behind-seat storage
Rear under-seat storage
115-volt power outlet (truck bed) optional
Adjustable rail-based tie-down system optional
Lockable and removable storage bin under rear seat optional
Max Trailer Tow Group — includes heavy-duty 240-amp alternator, Class IV hitch receiver heavy-duty cooling, wide-track axles with 4.10:1 axle ratio optional
Roll-up tonneau cover optional
Spray-in bedliner optional
Trail Rail Cargo Management Group — includes three box rails, four anchor pods, 115-volt bed power outlet, roll-up tonneau cover and lockable rear under-seat storage bin optional
Trailer Tow and AUX Switch Group — includes heavy-duty 240-amp alternator, Class IV hitch receiver, heavy-duty cooling and programmable auxiliary switches optional

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Gladiator. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the Sport S

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

What does the 2026 Jeep Gladiator Sport S add over the Sport?

Against the Sport, 7 features become standard that the Sport does not and 1 published specification differs. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.