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2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Independent review & score by Carivo

Price Range $35,441–$44,135
Fuel Economy 15 MPG
Seating 5 passengers
Category SUV
Est. Annual Fuel $3,500/yr
The 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque scores 6.1/10 at Carivo, ranking #2452 of 2454 suvs, with 1 NHTSA recall on record and an estimated $3,500/year fuel cost.

Key Specifications — 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Engine2.0L 4-Cylinder
TransmissionAutomatic (S9)
Drivetrain4-Wheel Drive
Fuel TypePremium
City / Hwy MPG21 / 29 MPG
Combined MPG24 MPG
Est. Annual Fuel Cost$3,200
CO₂ Emissions372 g/mi
Seating Capacity5 passengers
Body StyleSUV
Base Price$35,441–$44,135

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.

About the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is a suv that earns a Carivo score of 6.1/10 — rated Fair. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 7.9/10, while Reliability at 4.5/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. Buyers should review the score breakdown carefully and consider higher-rated alternatives before committing.

Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. At 4.5/10 for reliability, this suv trails its segment. That doesn't rule it out, but go in with eyes open on running costs. Safety lands at 7.9/10 — solid, though some rivals offer more advanced driver-assist features as standard. Confirm official results for your trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Performance at 6.1/10 is a genuine liability and a score that should factor heavily into any buying decision. The powertrain and chassis dynamics trail class rivals by a meaningful margin — don't overlook it. At 7.4/10 for technology, the infotainment and driver-assist package does its job without setting benchmarks — check which features cost extra on lower trims.

Priced from $35,441–$44,135, 15 MPG, seating 5, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque sits in the mid-market bracket of the suv segment. The value score of 5.4/10 is a red flag — comparable alternatives offer meaningfully more for the same outlay. Shop the segment before deciding. At 11 years old, resale value, parts availability, and whether a successor model has improved on its weak points are all worth investigating before committing.

Verdict: Based on our scoring, the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque underperforms its segment peers across multiple dimensions. Unless there's a specific reason it fits your situation — price, a particular trim's features, or availability — there are better-scored alternatives at similar price points worth considering first.

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 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ranks #2452 of 2454 suvs in the Carivo database — better than 0% of the segment. Its 6.1/10 overall score is 1.3 points below the segment average of 7.4/10. Its $35,441 starting price sits close to the segment's median of $36,079.

Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full SUV ranking → · Best SUVs under $50k →

5-Year Cost Snapshot — 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Fuel (75,000 miles)~$17,500 ($3,500/year at $3.50/gal)
Recall repairs$0 — 1 campaign on record; recall work is always free at franchised dealers
InsuranceVaries 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 Evoque Year Should You Buy?

Across the Range Rover Evoque model years we've scored, the 2015 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.

YearScoreStarting price (MSRP when new)
2026 6.7/10$50,006 Read review →
2025 6.7/10$50,006 Read review →
2024 6.7/10$48,550 Read review →
2023 6.6/10$47,093 Read review →
2022 6.6/10$45,637 Read review →
2021 6.5/10$44,180 Read review →
2020 6.4/10$42,724 Read review →
2019 6.4/10$41,267 Read review →
2018 6.3/10$39,811 Read review →
2017 6.4/10$38,354 Read review →
2016 6.2/10$36,898 Read review →
2015 (this review) 6.1/10$35,441

Pros & Cons — 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

✓ What it does well

  • Strong safety ratings from NHTSA and independent testers
  • 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
  • Performance is a genuine liability — well below class rivals and worth factoring into any decision
  • Tech suite is functional but lags behind segment-best options; some features cost extra
  • Fuel economy at 15 MPG is low — running costs will add up quickly

NHTSA Recalls — 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (1 on record)

The following recall campaign has 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.

Power train / Automatic transmission
23/08/2016 · 16V614000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Discovery Sport manufactured September 17, 2014 through November 3, 2014 and 2014-2015 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured July 15, 2013 through July 1, 2015. In…

Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.

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Common Questions — 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Is the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque reliable?

We rate the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque's reliability 4.5/10 — below the segment average, so budget for higher maintenance. It has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on record for this model year (details in the recalls section above — repairs are free at dealers).

How many recalls does the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have?

1 NHTSA recall campaign matched this model and year as of our latest check. Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque worth buying?

It scores 6.1/10 overall, ranking #2452 of 2454 suvs in our database (better than 0% of the segment). Stronger-scoring alternatives exist at similar prices — use our compare tool before committing.

How much does the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque cost?

The 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque starts at $35,441 and ranges up to $44,135 across trims (MSRP when new). At 15 MPG, expect roughly $3,500/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.

Which Range Rover Evoque years should you avoid?

Based on our year-by-year scoring, the weakest Range Rover Evoque years we've rated are 2015 (6.1/10), 2016 (6.2/10) — each at least half a point below the nameplate's best (6.7/10). See the full year table above before deciding.

What problems does the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have?

The documented issues for the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque are its NHTSA recall campaigns, which involve: Power train (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.

Owner Essentials — Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

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