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2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Independent review & score by Carivo

Price Range $42,724–$56,438
Fuel Economy 20 MPG
Seating 5 passengers
Category SUV
Est. Annual Fuel $2,625/yr

Key Specifications — 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Seating Capacity5 passengers
Body StyleSUV
Base Price$42,724–$56,438

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

About the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Our scoring places the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque at 6.4/10 overall, which translates to a Fair rating for this suv. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 8.2/10, while Reliability at 4.8/10 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. Reliability is the weak spot: 4.8/10, under the class average. Review the recall record on this page and price in extra maintenance headroom. The safety score of 8.2/10 is solid mid-pack territory. If advanced driver aids matter to you, compare standard equipment carefully and verify ratings at nhtsa.gov.

Performance at 6.2/10 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. Tech rates a reasonable 7.7/10: the essentials are covered and well executed, but rivals at the same price often include more as standard.

Priced from $42,724–$56,438, 20 MPG, seating 5, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque sits in the mid-market bracket of the suv segment. The value score of 5.6/10 is a red flag — comparable alternatives offer meaningfully more for the same outlay. Shop the segment before deciding. At 6 years old, resale value, parts availability, and whether a successor model has improved on its weak points are all worth investigating before committing.

Our take: Based on our scoring, the 2020 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 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ranks #2417 of 2454 suvs in the Carivo database — better than 2% of the segment. Its 6.4/10 overall score is 1 points below the segment average of 7.4/10. Its $42,724 starting price is about 18% above 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 →

Which Range Rover Evoque Year Should You Buy?

Smart-money pick: the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque scores 6.4/10 — within striking distance of the 2020's 6.4 — and starts roughly $4,500 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.

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 (this review) 6.4/10$42,724
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 6.1/10$35,441 Read review →

Pros & Cons — 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

✓ What it does well

  • Strong safety ratings from NHTSA and independent testers
  • Modern, intuitive tech suite with wireless connectivity and up-to-date ADAS
  • 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
  • Fuel economy at 20 MPG is low — running costs will add up quickly

NHTSA Recalls — 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (14 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 by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Structure / Body / Roof and pillars
21/11/2019 · 19V840000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The adhesive bond attaching a metal plate to the headliner can fail after exposure to very cold temperatures.
Tires / Pressure monitoring and regulating systems
27/08/2020 · 20V517000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque non-PHEV vehicles equipped with 18-inch wheels. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) recommended pressure has been set incorrectly in the instrument…
Seat belts / Rear/other
17/12/2020 · 20V793000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles equipped with a replacement part for the right and/or left-side outer second-row seat belt assembly. These seat belt assemblies may not function…
Seats
17/12/2020 · 20V794000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles equipped with climate specification front seats trimmed with "Dinamica" cloth. In the event of a fire, the seat material may burn quicker than allowed.…
Electrical system / Software
03/12/2020 · 20V751000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument cluster to randomly alternate the speedometer and odometer units between Miles Per Hour…

Showing 5 of 14 campaigns — see the full list on NHTSA's site.

Common Questions — 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Is the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque reliable?

We rate the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque's reliability 4.8/10 — below the segment average, so budget for higher maintenance. It has 14 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 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have?

14 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 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque worth buying?

It scores 6.4/10 overall, ranking #2417 of 2454 suvs in our database (better than 2% of the segment). Stronger-scoring alternatives exist at similar prices — use our compare tool before committing.

How much does the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque cost?

The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque starts at $42,724 and ranges up to $56,438 across trims (MSRP when new). At 20 MPG, expect roughly $2,625/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.

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