The Jeep Gladiator Mojave is was recently named the mid-size pickup of Texas by the Texas Auto Writers Association and now the state is getting its own version of the off-road truck.
make has added a Gladiator Texas Trail trim to the lineup that salutes the Lone Star State.
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Based on the Sport S, it adds Texas Trail logos to the hood and black leather upholstery along with an 1836 decal on the tailgate in reference to the us-regions Declaration of Independence from Mexico, nine years before it joined the United States.
The package is available with either the Gladiator’s gasoline or diesel V6 engine and includes 17-inch wheels with mud terrain tires, a trailer tow group, side steps and a black hardtop. Ten colors are available, including the purple Snazzberry and orange Nacho. All Gladiators come standard with 4×4 drivetrains, and the Texas Trail gets the Comand Trac part-time system with 2.72:1 low-range gear ratio.
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The Gladiator Texas Trail will only be offered through dealers in the state at a starting price of $41,930, which is a small discount over a Sport S with the same options.
The 1836 logo is not shown in this photo.
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Texas is the nation’s largest pickup market, and Jeep’s sister company Ram has previously offered Texas-only models of its 1500, which is the reigning Truck of Texas.
The launch of the model coincides with the addition of the Black Gap 4×4 trail in Big Bend National Park and Northwest OHV Park in Bridgeport to the Jeep Badge of Honor list of trails and its associated navigation app.
