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2021 Jeep Gladiator Sport S vs 2021 Toyota Tacoma 6A: Which Has Better Engine Options in Cochrane?
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(Posted on Jun 18, 2021 at 10:00PM by Josh Lew)
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The 2021 Jeep Gladiator Sport S and 2021 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab 6A bring similar V6 engines to the roads in Calgary. However, only one of the pair has additional powertrain options to meet driver needs.Here is a closer look at the available engines and their capabilities.Â
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2021 Jeep Gladiator Sport S
Base Engine: 3.6L Pentastar V6
Diesel Option: 3.0L EcoDiesel V6
Base Transmission: 6-speed manual
Automatic Option: Yes (8-speed)
4x4 System: Command-Trac 4x4
2021 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab 6A
Base Engine: 3.5L V6
Diesel Option: None
Base Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Automatic Option: N/A
4x4 System: Part-Time Selectable 4WD
Base Engine: 3.6L Pentastar V6
Diesel Option: 3.0L EcoDiesel V6
Base Transmission: 6-speed manual
Automatic Option: Yes (8-speed)
4x4 System: Command-Trac 4x4
2021 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab 6A
Base Engine: 3.5L V6
Diesel Option: None
Base Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Automatic Option: N/A
4x4 System: Part-Time Selectable 4WD
The 2021 Jeep Gladiator Sport S stands out when it comes to engine options and overall performance. Its base V6 produces 285 hp to the Tacoma's 278, and Toyota does not have any additional powertrain choices.
Aside from the standard 3.6L Pentastar, the Gladiator Sport S offers a 3.0L EcoDiesel V6, which delivers a head-turning 442 lb.-ft of torque and a towing capacity of 2,948 kg.Â
The Jeep Gladiator Sport S also offers impressive fuel economy figures if you select the diesel option. Its ratings are as low as 8.5 L/100 km on the highway - making it an ideal option for those craving both power and efficiency.Â
Contact our Calgary dealership to learn more about the availability of diesel and gas engine options on the 2021 Jeep Gladiator Sport S.
