Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator Win Best SUV and Midsize Truck of the Year at SEMA 2022

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Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator win prize at SEMA
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Recently, it was carried out EMS in Las Vegas, where various models were unveiled, bringing pleasant surprises, as well as receiving awardsas is the case with Jeep. To the fans of the brand we bring you news that will make you happy, and that is that the Jeep Wrangler and the Gladiator win the reward for Best SUV and Midsize Truck of the Year at the EMS. Jeep has plenty of custom builds waiting for industry folks at the Las Vegas Convention Center this week.


Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator took home awards at SEMA

Stellantis announced that many of its cars, trucks and SUVs took home awards this week at the annual Specialty Equipment Markets Association (SEMA) Show. The Jeep Wrangler and the Gladiator it was two of the vehicles under the group that received awards, the first to the best 4×4 either SUV of the year Yet the best midsize truck of the year.

Stellantis states that the Wrangler it is one of the most recognizable vehicles in the world. The Wrangler “offers unmatched off-road capability and is built on more than eight decades of 4×4 engineering experience.”

Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator win prize at SEMA
Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator win prize at SEMA

Some powertrain options on the Wrangler they include a 3.6-liter V-6, a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four and a 3.0-liter EcoDiesel. Another option is a 6.4-liter V-8, plus the new Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid that employs a “2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine, two electric motors and a high-voltage battery pack.” The body-on-frame design of Jeep continues along with the rest of the off-road improvements.

For his part, the Jeep Gladiator pleases everyday drivers and experts, which is why it’s no wonder it took the SEMA award for the midsize truck of the year. Jeep built the Gladiator from the ground up in order to turn it into a capable off-road pickup. Thus, it is equipped with a 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine or a 3.0-liter EcoDiesel engine, it is the buyer’s choice.

It also features a versatile truck bed, body-on-frame design, five-link front and rear suspension system, solid axles and electronic lockers. Customers can also request the Gladiator with manual transmission six relations, one of the few trucks that offers that option.

Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator win prize at SEMA
Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator win prize at SEMA

Stellantis expresses that the Jeep Gladiator it’s made to keep up with an active lifestyle, “delivering an open-air driving experience in a design that’s unmistakably Jeep.”

The Dodge Challenger and Ram 1500 also impressed the judges

also from the brand Stellantisthe dodge challenger won the award for Car of the Year in the EMS. More specifically, the Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock it impressed the judges with its 807 Hp from the factory. That’s just one version in a sea of ​​Dodge Challengers.

EMS also honored the brand Ram Truck for their efforts as an independent trucking division. there is a van RAM for everyone from RAM 1500, 2500/3500 Heavy Duty, 3500/4500/5500 Chassis Cab and Pro Master.

If you’re in Las Vegas for SEMA this week, don’t miss the celebrations of Jeep Wrangler Y Jeep Gladiator. Jeep, Ram and Dodge they have tons of concept vehicles and builds for people in the industry to see at the show.

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