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SUV
2026 Land Rover Range Rover
Independent review & score by Carivo
Price Range
$108,201–$125,141
Fuel Economy19 MPG
Seating5 passengers
CategorySUV
Est. Annual Fuel$2,763/yr
The 2026 Land Rover Range Rover scores 7.1/10 at Carivo, ranking #1814 of 2454 suvs, with 3 NHTSA recalls on record and an estimated $2,763/year fuel cost.
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
About the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover
Our scoring places the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover at 7.1/10 overall, which translates to a Good rating for this suv. Its strongest dimension is Technology at 9.6/10, while Value at 5.1/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a capable but unexceptional suv — stronger alternatives exist if you're willing to shop the segment carefully.
Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. Reliability is the weak spot: 5.2/10, under the class average. Review the recall record on this page and price in extra maintenance headroom. The safety score of 8.4/10 is solid mid-pack territory. If advanced driver aids matter to you, compare standard equipment carefully and verify ratings at nhtsa.gov.
Performance is a genuine highlight at 8.2/10. The Land Rover Range Rover delivers engaging driving dynamics — responsive handling, meaningful power delivery, and a drivetrain that rewards spirited driving without sacrificing daily usability. The cabin tech earns 9.6/10 — infotainment, smartphone integration, and driver-assistance are all close to the best this class offers.
Priced from $108,201–$125,141, 19 MPG, seating 5, the Land Rover Range Rover sits in the luxury tier of the suv market. The value score of 5.1/10 is a red flag — comparable alternatives offer meaningfully more for the same outlay. Shop the segment before deciding. As the current model year, it benefits from the latest updates and full manufacturer warranty coverage.
Our take: The 2026 Land Rover Range Rover is a passable suv but not a standout one. Weaknesses in reliability and value hold it back from being a strong recommendation. It may suit buyers with specific needs it serves well, but we'd encourage comparing at least two or three higher-scored alternatives before deciding.
Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →
How It Ranks Among SUVs
The 2026 Land Rover Range Rover ranks #1814 of 2454 suvs in the Carivo database — better than 26% of the segment. Its 7.1/10 overall score is 0.3 points below the segment average of 7.4/10. Its $108,201 starting price is about 200% above the segment's median of $36,079.
5-Year Cost Snapshot — 2026 Land Rover Range Rover
Fuel (75,000 miles)
~$13,815 ($2,763/year at $3.50/gal)
Recall repairs
$0 — 3 campaigns on record; recall work is always free at franchised dealers
Insurance
Varies widely by driver and state — always quote the exact trim before buying
We only print costs we can compute from sourced data (EPA fuel economy, NHTSA recalls). We don't estimate maintenance or depreciation — anyone who gives you one number for those is guessing.
Which Range Rover Year Should You Buy?
Across the Range Rover model years we've scored, the 2026 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.
Strong safety ratings from NHTSA and independent testers
Competent performance that satisfies most everyday driving demands
Best-in-class infotainment, driver assistance, and connectivity features
Versatile body style handles daily commuting and weekend adventures equally well
✗ Where it falls short
Below-average reliability data — factor in potential repair and maintenance costs
Value-for-money is a weak point; comparable alternatives offer more for the price
Fuel economy at 19 MPG is low — running costs will add up quickly
Premium price bracket — make sure the score justifies the outlay vs. segment alternatives
NHTSA Recalls — 2026 Land Rover Range Rover (3 on record)
The following recall campaigns have been filed with NHTSA for this model and year. Recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised dealers; check your specific vehicle with our free VIN recall checker.
Structure / Exterior trim 19/02/2026 · 26V097000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover vehicles. The panoramic sunroof side finisher trim may not be properly secured and can detach.
Seat belts / Front / Warning light/devices 12/05/2026 · 26V297000
Jaguar Land Rover North America LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover vehicles. The seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended. As such, these…
Air bags / Frontal 12/06/2026 · 26V389000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy…
Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.
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Common Questions — 2026 Land Rover Range Rover
Is the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover reliable?
We rate the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover's reliability 5.2/10 — below the segment average, so budget for higher maintenance. It has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year (details in the recalls section above — repairs are free at dealers).
How many recalls does the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover have?
3 NHTSA recall campaigns matched this model and year as of our latest check. Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover worth buying?
It scores 7.1/10 overall, ranking #1814 of 2454 suvs in our database (better than 26% of the segment). Stronger-scoring alternatives exist at similar prices — use our compare tool before committing.
How much does the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover cost?
The 2026 Land Rover Range Rover starts at $108,201 and ranges up to $125,141 across trims (MSRP when new). At 19 MPG, expect roughly $2,763/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.
Which Range Rover years should you avoid?
Based on our year-by-year scoring, the weakest Range Rover years we've rated are 2017 (6.6/10), 2015 (6.6/10) — each at least half a point below the nameplate's best (7.1/10). See the full year table above before deciding.
What problems does the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover have?
The documented issues for the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover are its NHTSA recall campaigns, which involve: Structure, Seat belts, Air bags (details in the recalls section above; repairs are free at dealers). For wear-and-tear patterns beyond recalls, owner forums are the best source — we only report what federal data documents.
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