Jeep Gladiator AEV
Key Takeaways
- A Jeep Gladiator AEV is a Gladiator that has been built to a high standard and adds on a plethora of off-roading tools and features.
- A Jeep Gladiator AEV can be a little bit more pricey, as it adds on high quality off-roading parts, but is worth it since it comes with a warranty.
- AEV is a high quality off-roading rig builder, and Thunder is a certified AEV dealer, and able to build you the Gladiator of your choice.
What is a Jeep Gladiator AEV?
A Jeep Gladiator AEV is a Gladiator that has been outfitted with high performance off-roading equipment by the company American Expedition Vehicles or AEV for short. The Jeep Gladiator has been immensely popular since its introduction and long awaited before it finally hit markets. The Gladiator is by far the most out of the box off-roading capable pickup truck on the market for its price. But a Gladiator AEV is even much more off-road capable. Since 1997 many consumers have trusted AEV with building an extremely capable off-roading machine, and at Thunder we are a certified AEV dealer, meaning we can put in an order for your specific kit and we even have some in stock occasionally. At the time this article was written we had one in stock. Your Jeep Gladiator AEV comes in one of two platforms, the JT350 or JT370 which add about $12,500 or $15,000 respectively, the total outfit could potentially be more depending on what is added, or what you would choose to add. Just for example getting the JT350 package added on to your Gladiator adds the following features standard:
- AEV RX Front Bumper
- AEV Front Skid Plate
- AEV Non-Winch Cover Plate
- AEV 7000 Series LED Off-Road Lights
- AEV Light Cover Kit
- AEV 2" Suspension System with Control Arm Brackets
- AEV Hitch Cover
- AEV Jack Base
- AEV Wheels
- 35" BFGoodrich Tires
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensors
- AEV ProCal SNAP Module
- AEV IP Cluster Overlay
- AEV Logo Headrest
- AEV Branding Package
How Much Does a Jeep Gladiator AEV Cost?
At the time this article was written we had a Jeep Gladiator in stock for $72,833, which had been discounted $5,907, for a price of $66,926. This is just an example of what a Gladiator AEV might cost you, but if you check our lifted 4x4 tab, you can quickly find if we have any Gladiator AEVs in stock.
Not only can you check to see what we have in stock, but you can quickly see the base price for the Gladiator and then the cost of the Gladiator outfit. For example the one in stock at the time of the writing, was $53,000 for the Jeep Gladiator and then an additional $19,833 for the added AEV upfit. Besides checking if we have a Jeep Gladiator in stock, the best way to get your own Gladiator AEV is to give us a call and we can work with AEV to design the best Gladiator AEV for you and yours.
Beyond what we have in stock, as mentioned above, the beginning AEV package starts at about $12,500 and the base Gladiator starts at around $40,500, which would be about $53,000 MSRP. This would be on the bottom end, but prices can rise quickly depending on which addons you get and which trim of the Gladiator is used as the base.
Who is AEV?
American Expedition Vehicles is an off-roading build company that started in 1997. AEV builds Gladiators, Wranglers, and Ram 1500s into better trucks that are more capable off the road than the standard out of the box vehicle. If you are looking for a more off-road capable Wrangler, or Ram we also work with AEV to design and build these vehicles as well. So you can contact us to design any one of these and see what you would like the most.