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Jeep Gladiator vs Subaru Outback comparison

Compare performance (264 HP vs 169 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 40,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or Subaru Outback?

Jeep Gladiator vs Subaru Outback: Key differences

Jeep Gladiator

  • markedly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

Subaru Outback

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly lighter

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Gladiator

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Subaru Outback is considerably cheaper – starting at 40,000 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,408 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru Outback uses 8.6 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Jeep Gladiator with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

Outback

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Gladiator offers markedly more power – delivering 264 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Gladiator is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.6 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.2 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers significantly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 348 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru Outback is clearly lighter – 1,643 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 717 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Gladiator carries very slightly more – 565 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Gladiator leads convincingly in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

£66,428
Gladiator

Jeep Gladiator

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 264 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 9.8 L/100km
Jeep Gladiator
Subaru Outback

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Jeep Gladiator

The Jeep Gladiator grafts the Wrangler's go-anywhere attitude onto a proper pickup bed, giving weekend adventurers the ability to haul gear, pop the top, and head off-road with confidence. It won't pretend to be a luxury cruiser, but its honest, rugged charm and practical versatility make it a great pick for buyers who value character and capability over showroom polish.

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Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.

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Jeep Gladiator
Subaru Outback

Costs and Consumption

Price
66,400 £
Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
257 g/km
co2
193 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
561 L
Length
5,591 mm
Length
-
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
1,905 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
565 kg
Payload
524 - 557 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
264 HP
Power HP
169 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
600 Nm
Torque
252 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
194 kW
Power kW
124 kW
Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
Engine capacity
2,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Subaru
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