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i see on the jeep website that the Gladiator starts at 31k. but i can not find one anywhere near me for less than 37k. if i am to get one of these i need to be all in for 32k or less. my only real need is a automatic transmission. color is somewhat a factor but not the end all be all. no white lol. am i really a idiot or is this doable? im sure that i will get a lot of push back on this but this is my budget. if i cant get it i just wont buy one at this time. thank you in advance for any help.

P.S, if any dealership or salesmen are on here and can help me i am open to any and all help.
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You not going to find one that cheap mine has no power windows or power locks and is a Max Tow and with the incentives they had in February I was out the door at $37000.that's with $6,000 off
 

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On jeeps website with the current incentives. A base sport with no options besides an an auto trans is going to be 33,192 MSRP
 

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“An” idiot.

But, best of luck in finding one. We need all kinds in the club.
 

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similar decision for me. Have you thought about buying one used? They'll be coming from leases and rental car agencies at a good price, probably a good deal to be found at your number if you don't choose a new one. God luck and welcome!
 

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Yeah I purchased a Sport S max tow two weeks ago and I was at 39 and that was with about 6k off. Could you build a sport with current incentives and no options for 33, sure. But most dealers don’t order very many base sports from my research and if you order now there’s no telling what incentives will be in place when you take delivery. I have seen some outside of Houston in the 34k range, market dictates what a dealer will order.

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Realistically you'll be able to get a base Sport with manual locking doors etc.. and an automatic transmission for around $32k including the employee discount incentive and if the dealer gives you some of their hold back. Don't expect more than a couple hundred dollars as holdback on that MSRP will only be around $700~.

A Sport S with power locks and Windows will probably start at around $34-35k with a soft top.

None of these prices would include TTL or anything, so since you said "all in" I would assume you'd need to include taxes, so you're way over 32k. Don't do it.
 

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I paid $63K for mine (after $5K off) Who's the idiot?
 

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i see on the jeep website that the Gladiator starts at 31k. but i can not find one anywhere near me for less than 37k. if i am to get one of these i need to be all in for 32k or less. my only real need is a automatic transmission. color is somewhat a factor but not the end all be all. no white lol. am i really a idiot or is this doable? im sure that i will get a lot of push back on this but this is my budget. if i cant get it i just wont buy one at this time. thank you in advance for any help.

P.S, if any dealership or salesmen are on here and can help me i am open to any and all help.
They start at $31,482 with employee pricing. Add your $2,000 automatic transmission and taxes/fees you’re over $36,000. I highly doubt you’ll get another $4,000 off. Hell, even Autotrader’s lowest price on a USED Gladiator is $33,500 before taxes and fees.

Save up a nice down payment or wait for a used one to come up. Jeeps hold their value, so the used market won’t be your friend for a couple of years.
 

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if your 32k all in actually means all in including taxes & fee's I dont think it'll happen. If thats your sticker price limit though if you look hard enough you should be able to make that happen. Mines a Sport S Max Tow with the 7" aux switch group, factory bedliner & black hard top & I was at 34,513 before taxes & fee's. Just go to your nearest dealership & tell them what ya got & what ya want for it & if they cant help go to the next closest & eventually you will find one with a fairly stripped model that will play ball.
 

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34 for a sport s max tow with hard top is a dang good deal. I should have went to Idaho.
I have heard tales of 2 dealers here in Idaho worth traveling for... I bought from neither of them. One of them actually wanted 7k more for a similar truck. But yes I got a very good deal. Had to get red because it was the ONLY max tow they had.
 

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Here you go. They do exist. BE wary of the "add ons".

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