Dodge Ram vs Jeep Gladiator

The Ram costs less to run, by the official figures: about $50 a year less in New Zealand.

Dodge RamJeep Gladiator

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Dodge RamJeep Gladiator

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,945 (better)
$3,991
Australia
$3,269 (better)
$3,308
United Kingdom
£2,397 (better)
£2,424
United States
$3,048 (better)
$3,083

Official figures

Uses
12.2 L/100km (better)
12.3 L/100km
On a full tank
803 km (better)
673 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Towing, braked
4,500 kg (better)
3,470 kg
Length
5,916 mm
5,591 mm
Weight
2,450 kg
2,200 kg

Engine

Engine
5.7 L V8 petrol mild hybrid
3.6 L V6 petrol
Power
291 kW (better)
209 kW
Torque
556 Nm (better)
353 Nm
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
8-speed automatic
Drive
4WD
4WD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Ram or Gladiator?

Which is cheaper to run, the Dodge Ram or the Jeep Gladiator?

The Dodge Ram: about $50 a year less in New Zealand than the Jeep Gladiator at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Dodge Ram or the Jeep Gladiator?

The Dodge Ram, at 12.2 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US) to the Jeep Gladiator's 12.3 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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