2025 Jeep Gladiator drops manual transmission, moves further upmarket
Toyota Tacoma is now the only truck in America with a manual transmission Jeep will stop offering the six-speed manual option in the 2025 Gladiator. The price has also gone up, but if you take the added equipment into account, it's actually a savings. Stellantis has confirmed that the Gladiator 4xe plug-in hybrid will go on sale late next year. There's one less manual pickup on the market now that Jeep has announced that the 2025 Gladiator will be offered exclusively with an eight-speed automatic transmission. That means the Toyota Tacoma is now the last truck to be offered with a DIY transmission. This is sad and confusing, because the only powertrain combination available for the 2025 Gladiator is the one that was recently eliminated in the 2025 Wrangler. In that model, the 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 is now paired exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission, while the eight-speed automatic is reserved for the four-cylinder, Hemi V8, and plug-in hybrid powertrains.…
2025 Jeep Gladiator drops manual transmission, moves further upmarket
Toyota Tacoma is now the only truck in America with a manual transmission Jeep will stop offering the six-speed manual option in the 2025 Gladiator. The price has also gone up, but if you take the added equipment into account, it's actually a savings. Stellantis has confirmed that the Gladiator 4xe plug-in hybrid will go on sale late next year. There's one less manual pickup on the market now that Jeep has announced that the 2025 Gladiator will be offered exclusively with an eight-speed automatic transmission. That means the Toyota Tacoma is now the last truck to be offered with a DIY transmission. This is sad and confusing, because the only powertrain combination available for the 2025 Gladiator is the one that was recently eliminated in the 2025 Wrangler. In that model, the 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 is now paired exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission, while the eight-speed automatic is reserved for the four-cylinder, Hemi V8, and plug-in hybrid powertrains.…
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