Comparing the Jeep Gladiator Mojave vs. Rubicon

2023 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Driving Over A Sand Dune
No matter how you configure your new Jeep Gladiator, you can count on exceptional capability on and off the trail. However, two Jeep Gladiator trims can take you even further off-grid than the rest: the Jeep Gladiator Rubicon and the Jeep Gladiator Mojave.

 

 

So, how should Hood River buyers choose between them? The biggest difference between Rubicon and Mojave comes down to different specialties: the Mojave is best for high-speed desert driving, while the Rubicon is designed for rock-crawling at lower speeds. Join C. H. Urness Motors Co. for a head-to-head comparison of the Mojave vs. Rubicon Gladiator trim levels—and find the perfect fit for your upcoming adventures

Comparing 2023 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon vs. Mojave All-Terrain Features

Since the primary difference between Rubicon and Mojave is that they’re designed for different types of terrain, each offers unique performance features. The Jeep Gladiator Rubicon has a locking front differential that provides stability and balance while rock-crawling, while the Mojave is equipped with a specially-designed suspension system that optimizes traction for high-speed desert driving.

Here’s a closer look at what’s included with the Mojave vs. Rubicon Gladiator trims:

2023 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon: Performance Features

  • Part-Time Rock-Trac® 4:1 Low Transfer Case with up to 84:1 Crawl Ratio
  • Electronic Sway Bar Disconnect, Locking Front and Rear Differentials and FOX 2.0-Inch Shocks
  • 33-Inch All-Terrain Tires and Steel Off-Road Rock Rails
  • Steel rear bumper
  • Off-road switch banks

2023 Jeep Gladiator Mojave: Performance Features

  • Performance hood
  • ABS 4-Wheel Heavy-Duty Disc Brakes with Front FNC
  • Premium cloth seats with sport bolsters
  • Competition leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Desert rated capability

With either the Jeep Rubicon or Mojave, you can look forward to trim-exclusive exterior styling that’s certain to turn heads in Goldendale, WA. Inside the cabin, the Mojave offers a Competition leather-wrapped steering wheel.

2023 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon vs. Mojave Technology Features

There’s no significant difference between the Rubicon and Mojave when it comes to the connectivity features and comfort amenities. Both models come standard with plenty of tech to keep you on track, no matter how far you roam from Portland. That includes:

  • Uconnect® 4C NAV
  • 8.4-inch touchscreen display
  • Navigation
  • Apple CarPlay® support
  • Android Auto™ compatibility
  • Remote proximity keyless entry
  • And more!

2022 Gladiator Mojave vs. Rubicon: All-Terrain Features

Although they offer many of the same off-roading features, there’s a key difference to note when you compare the Gladiator Rubicon vs. Mojave head-to-head: the latter trades out the locking front differential and sway bar disconnect for a suspension that’s designed for higher speeds.

Jeep Gladiator Rubicon: Key Features

  • Part-Time Rock-Trac® 4:1 Low Transfer Case with up to 84:1 Crawl Ratio
  • Electronic Sway Bar Disconnect, Locking Front and Rear Differentials and FOX 2.0-Inch Shocks
  • 33-Inch All-Terrain Tires and Steel Off-Road Rock Rails
  • AvailableTrailCam Off-Road Camera
  • Available Winch-Capable Steel Front Bumper

Jeep Gladiator Mojave: Key Features

  • Desert Rated Capability
  • FOX 2.5-Inch Internal Bypass Shocks with External Reservoirs and Front Hydraulic Jounce Bumpers
  • Locking Rear Differential
  • 1-Inch Front Lift and Cab Rock Rails
  • 33-Inch All-Terrain Tires and High-Clearance Fender Flares

2022 Gladiator Mojave vs. Rubicon: Technology

Both are equipped with the technology you need to stay connected at a all times, even when you’ve ventured far beyond the beaten path. Just for a start, you’ll get the following features as standard with either the Gladiator Mojave or Rubicon trim:

  • Uconnect® 4C NAV
  • 8.4-inch touchscreen display
  • Navigation
  • Apple CarPlay® support
  • Android Auto™ compatibility
  • Remote proximity keyless entry
  • And more!

Compare the Mojave vs. Rubicon Gladiator Trims at C. H. Urness Motors Co.

The best way to find out which Gladiator is right for you is to get behind the wheel and see for yourself! Once you’ve found the perfect partner for your next expedition, visit our finance center in The Dalles to learn more about your leasing and financing options. Can’t find what you want on our lot? It’s easy to custom order your new Gladiator Rubicon or Mojave from the factory!

 

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