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SUV
2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Independent review & score by Carivo
Price Range
$50,006–$60,285
Fuel Economy22 MPG
Seating5 passengers
CategorySUV
Est. Annual Fuel$2,386/yr
The 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque scores 6.7/10 at Carivo, ranking #2273 of 2454 suvs, with 1 NHTSA recall on record and an estimated $2,386/year fuel cost.
Key Specifications — 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Engine
2.0L 4-Cylinder
Transmission
Automatic (S9)
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Type
Premium
City / Hwy MPG
20 / 27 MPG
Combined MPG
22 MPG
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$3,400
CO₂ Emissions
398 g/mi
Seating Capacity
5 passengers
Body Style
SUV
Base Price
$50,006–$60,285
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
About the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Our scoring places the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque at 6.7/10 overall, which translates to a Good rating for this suv. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 8.6/10, while Reliability at 5.3/10 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: 5.3/10, under the class average. Review the recall record on this page and price in extra maintenance headroom. The 8.6/10 safety score puts it near the top of the class on this dimension; the official trim-level results at nhtsa.gov are worth a final check.
Performance at 6.5/10 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. The cabin tech earns 8.0/10 — infotainment, smartphone integration, and driver-assistance are all close to the best this class offers.
Priced from $50,006–$60,285, 22 MPG, seating 5, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque sits in the premium tier of the suv category. The value score of 6.0/10 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 Evoque is a passable suv but not a standout one. Weaknesses in performance and value and reliability 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 Evoque ranks #2273 of 2454 suvs in the Carivo database — better than 7% of the segment. Its 6.7/10 overall score is 0.7 points below the segment average of 7.4/10. Its $50,006 starting price is about 39% above the segment's median of $36,079.
5-Year Cost Snapshot — 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Fuel (75,000 miles)
~$11,930 ($2,386/year at $3.50/gal)
Recall repairs
$0 — 1 campaign 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 Evoque Year Should You Buy?
Across the Range Rover Evoque 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.
Top-tier safety scores across crash tests and driver-assistance tech
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
Driving dynamics are adequate but uninspiring; not the choice for enthusiast drivers
NHTSA Recalls — 2026 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 / Gear position indication (prndl) 16/10/2025 · 25V705000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2025 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery Sport, and 2026 Range Rover Evoque, and Jaguar F-Pace vehicles. Moisture may have entered the gear shift module (GSM) during assembly,…
Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.
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Common Questions — 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Is the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque reliable?
We rate the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque's reliability 5.3/10 — 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 2026 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 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque worth buying?
It scores 6.7/10 overall, ranking #2273 of 2454 suvs in our database (better than 7% 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 Evoque cost?
The 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque starts at $50,006 and ranges up to $60,285 across trims (MSRP when new). At 22 MPG, expect roughly $2,386/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 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have?
The documented issues for the 2026 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.
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