SUV creators believe that two axles are not enough for huge cars. For this reason, nowadays, various tuning studios are quite often engaged in converting SUVs and pickups into models with six wheels. One of these examples was presented by the American company Next Level.
The Next Level Jeep Gladiator 6×6 is the company's first modernized model. The company wants to take various cars to a new level of looks, fun, and extreme. It is noted that this build of the model uses a 4.88 gear ratio for optimal acceleration.
Next Level Gladiator 6×6 Exterior And Specifications
Photos show the Jeep Gladiator 6×6 midsize pickup truck, and it's worth noting that it looks like a regular civilian model, unlike the previously unveiled So Flo Jeep 6×6.
Judging by the photo, the Gladiator has a standard design, but with the addition of a third axle and, accordingly, with a longer body. According to the company's representatives, this car has received a permanent all-wheel-drive system. An additional third axle is electronically connected in certain rough terrain conditions.
The Gladiator 6×6 can be equipped with three different motors. The base 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine is capable of producing 270 hp and 393 Nm of torque. The next one in the lineup is the 3.6-liter V6 petrol, which provides 285 hp and 353 Nm. And in the top-end version, a V-shaped 6-cylinder turbodiesel with 3.0 liters is offered. It is able to produce 375 hp and 637 Nm torque.
Jeep Gladiator 6×6 Interior And Price
In addition to powerful engines and 2.5-meter cargo space, the Gladiator 6×6 additionally receives a steel bumper, LED lighting, and a winch. Each axle is supported by custom Fox shocks. The interior of the off-road pickup truck features hand-stitched Nappa leather upholstery, sports headrests, and a unique pattern on the seats.
The Next Level Gladiator 6x6 is available from Authorized Jeep Dealers. This model will be available for purchase only in the US, and its price starts from $132,000. The price of the car with upgraded engines is not specified. Just for a note, a standard Jeep Gladiator, even with maximum equipment, costs no more than $60,000 in the United States.
Source: Next Level