Jeep Gladiator vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification Jeep Gladiator Tesla Model Y
Brand Jeep Tesla
Model Gladiator Model Y
Year 2026 2026
Type Gasoline Ev
Body Style Pickup Truck Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Jeep Gladiator Tesla Model Y
Current Price $53,215 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $53,215 $48,990
Dealer Price $51,900 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Jeep Gladiator Tesla Model Y
Engine 3.6L Pentastar 24-Valve DOHC V6 with Engine Stop/Start Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 285 hp @ 6,400 rpm 384 hp (est.)
Torque 260 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm Instant electric torque
0–60 mph 8.1 sec (0-60 mph) 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 98 mph (governor limited for off-road tires) 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Jeep Gladiator Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded Gasoline Electric
Mileage / MPG 19 MPG Combined (17 City / 22 Hwy) 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) N/A 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (SULEV30) 0 g/mi
Battery 12V auxiliary battery setup Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging N/A 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Jeep Gladiator Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.7/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 980 2240
Performance Score 8.3 9.0
Comfort Score 8.1 8.7
Safety Score Good 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 7.5 9.5
Technology Score 9.2 9.5
Value Score 8.9 9.0

Verdict

Specification Jeep Gladiator Tesla Model Y
Pros Unmatched off-road articulation with electronic front sway-bar disconnect and Rock-Trac 4:1 low gear; Standard Tru-Lok f... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Solid front axle layout results in a firmer, vaguer highway steering feel than independent suspension rivals; Wind and r... Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...