ENHANCING CAPABILITY, CONVENIENCE and personalisation, Jeep Australia has released the 2026 Jeep Wrangler and 2026 Jeep Gladiator. Both models introduce thoughtful upgrades while honouring the iconic brand DNA that has defined Jeep since 1941. The 2026 range also welcomes the exclusive Wrangler 85th Anniversary Special Edition, a heritage‑inspired halo model that commemorates Jeep’s 85‑year legacy.
What’s New for 2026 Jeep Wrangler & 2026 Jeep Gladiator
The 2026 models introduce a range of upgrades that enhance durability, usability, and open‑air freedom across both model lines.
Shared Upgrades:
Quick‑Release Door Hinges
New quick‑release hinges allow faster, easier door removal, elevating the open‑air driving experience that defines Jeep capability.
Interior Refinement
Both 2026 models receive upgraded Tungsten‑coloured steering‑wheel stitching, replacing the previous red finish for a more premium, unified cabin appearance.
Wrangler Rubicon – Enhancements:
Steel Front Bumper – Now Standard
A heavy‑duty front steel bumper—typically a $3,374 optional accessory—is now standard equipment, offering added strength and further trail protection at exceptional value.
Return of Iconic Colours
The 2026 Jeep Wrangler offers returning colors – Anvil, Mojito, Reign, Tuscadero, Earl and Joose, as well as new Goldilocks for a limited production run across the 2026 model year.
Gladiator Rubicon – Enhancements:
Remote Start System
A convenient new standard feature enhancing daily practicality.
Enhanced Tool & Storage Packaging
Revised storage introduces a more functional tool‑kit solution to store tools and bolts when removing the roof, doors and windscreen, replacing previous plastic trays with a zippered bolt‑storage pouch.
Return of some Iconic Colours
The 2026 Jeep Gladiator introduces Goldilocks and reintroduces Mojito, Reign and Joose bold paints for a limited production run across the 2026 model year.
Capability, The Trail‑Rated Benchmark
Both 2026 Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator continue to deliver the rugged engineering the brand is renowned for:
- 2.0L Turbo Petrol (Jeep Wrangler) or 3.6L V6 Petrol (Jeep Gladiator)
- Rock‑Trac 4×4 System
- Dana solid axles and full‑float rear axle (Jeep Wrangler)
- Skid plates for comprehensive underbody protection
- TrailCam front‑facing off‑road camera (Jeep Wrangler)
- 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Range and Pricing – Jeep Wrangler
| Model | Powertrain | Fuel Type | |
| Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2DR | 2.0L 8AT 4×4 | Petrol | $81,990 |
| Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4DR | 2.0L 8AT 4×4 | Petrol | $84,990 |
All plus on road costs
All colours other than Bright White attract a fairly steep $1490 premium.
The Sky-One-Touch Power Top for the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon four-door only is an additional $6450.
Range and Pricing – Gladiator
| Model | Powertrain | Fuel Type | |
| Jeep Gladiator Rubicon | 3.6L 8AT 4×4 | Petrol | $84,990 |
Jeep Wrangler 85th Anniversary Special Edition
Marking 85 years of Jeep freedom, adventure and engineering excellence, Jeep Australia is introducing the 2026 Wrangler 85th Anniversary Special Edition. An exclusive, heritage‑inspired halo model positioned above Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and crafted to honour Jeep’s eight‑and‑a‑half‑decade legacy.
Designed as a modern tribute to the vehicles that shaped Jeep’s global reputation, this limited‑run edition brings together premium enhancements, bespoke design cues and celebratory anniversary elements that distinguish it as the most expressive interpretation of Jeep Wrangler offered in Australia.
With unique features, a curated aesthetic direction and a specification package that underscores its position at the top of the Wrangler line‑up, the 85th Anniversary Edition delivers a powerful nod to Jeep’s storied past while setting a bold tone for its future.
| Interior Highlights | Exterior Highlights |
| Plaid fabric seats with black leather-accented side bolsters Plaid fabric dashboard insert Bronze 85th Anniversary logo shifter medallion Bronze cupholder plaque Bronze 85th Anniversary swing gate plaque | Choice of Bright White or two complimentary premium paints (Black, Granite Crystal). Complimentary body coloured fender flares Complimentary body coloured 3-piece hard top roof Bronze tow hooks on front steel bumper Blue agave ‘WRANGLER’ side hood decals 17” steel oxide alloy wheels with 85th Anniversary logo wheel caps 85th Anniversary blue agave swing gate decal |
Range and Pricing – 85th Special Addition
| Model | Powertrain | Fuel Type | |
| Jeep Wrangler 85th Anniversary | 2.0L Turbo 8AT 4×4 | Petrol | $88,490 |
Overseas model shown
| Model | Bright White | Black | Granite Crystal |
| Jeep Wrangler 85th Anniversary | Standard | No Cost Option | No Cost Option |