The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is a compact SUV built from 2012 to 2026. Most were assembled in the United Kingdom — 100% of those on record. Engines offered: 4-cyl, Hybrid. Worth buying? It holds up well, with the usual caveat about model years at 4.0/5 — and the year you pick matters far more than the badge (best and worst years →).
What the Range Rover Evoque is
The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is a compact SUV that Land Rover built from 2012 to 2026 — 15 model years. It has been offered with 4-cyl, Hybrid power. Its closest siblings in the Land Rover range: Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, EV.
Where the Range Rover Evoque is built
A badge says where the company is registered; the VIN says where the car was bolted together. We counted the first three characters — the manufacturer identifier — across 21 Range Rover Evoques on record.
| Assembled in | Share | VIN starts with | Years seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| the United Kingdom | SAL | 2019-2024 |
Check your own: the first three characters of a Land Rover VIN decide which of these 1 lines your Range Rover Evoque belongs to. What every character in a Range Rover Evoque VIN means →
Got the full 17 characters? A free VIN check on a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque adds what the decoder can't see: open recalls, theft and total-loss records, and the safety ratings for that exact build.
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment Range Rover Evoque owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What engines does the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have? Power & range
The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is offered with 2 powertrains — 2L 4-cyl, 2L 4-cyl Hybrid. Here's the lineup by engine, transmission and drivetrain — 2 for the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, against one or two on most rivals.
| Engine | Displacement | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl | 2.0L · 4-cyl | Automatic (S9) | AWD | Premium |
| Hybrid | 2.0L · 4-cyl | Automatic (S9) | AWD | Premium |
Horsepower, torque and fuel-tank size decode from your VIN — exact figures vary by engine and trim.
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov (engines, drivetrain, range, charge time). Horsepower & torque from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
Can a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque tow? Towing & payload
As an SUV, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is built to tow and haul. The exact maximum towing capacity and payload depend on the engine, drivetrain and whether it has the factory tow package.
What sets your Range Rover Evoque's tow & payload rating:
- Engine — a larger or turbocharged engine tows more than the base unit.
- Drivetrain & axle — 4WD/AWD and the axle ratio shift the rating.
- Tow package — the factory towing package (hitch, wiring, transmission cooler) raises the max.
- Payload & GVWR — GVWR caps the combined load; more passengers and cargo lower how much you can tow.
Exact towing capacity, payload and GVWR are added per engine, drivetrain and trim — decode your VIN above, or check the driver's door-jamb and hitch labels. Curb weight from vehicle specifications.
The Range Rover Evoque by the numbers
What the federal and market records say about the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. Each line opens the full breakdown by year.
| Topic | Range Rover Evoque | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 42 campaigns | NHTSA, all years |
| Owner complaints | 22 filed | What breaks and when |
| Reliability | 4.0 / 5 | Best and worst years |
| Insurance | $1,537/yr | Estimated full coverage |
| Used value | 464 listings | What it sells for now |
Frequently asked questions
What kind of car is the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
The Range Rover Evoque is a compact SUV, built from 2012 to 2026. Engines offered: 4-cyl, Hybrid.
Where is the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque made?
Across 21 cars in our records the split is: the United Kingdom (100%). The first three characters of a VIN identify the plant's manufacturer and country — that is where these shares come from, not from a press release.
What is the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque warranty?
New models carry 4 years / 50,000 miles basic cover and 4 years / 50,000 miles on the powertrain. Worth knowing: across our complaint records the typical car reaches the halfway point of its faults at five years, so most repairs land after the basic warranty ends.
Is the Range Rover Evoque reliable?
It scores 4.0/5 in our data. The honest answer depends on the year far more than the model — see the best and worst years, and when this car starts to break.
How do I check a specific Range Rover Evoque?
This page describes the model; it cannot tell you whether that car has an open recall or a branded title. Run its VIN against the records — free, and matched to the exact production run.
More in Land Rover
| Model | Years | Recalls | Best MPG | ForCar score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender | 1993–2026 | 47 | 20 mpg | 4.0/5 |
| Land Rover Range Rover | 2003–2026 | 128 | 25 mpg | 3.5/5 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 2006–2026 | 98 | 24 mpg | 3.5/5 |
| Land Rover Discovery | 1994–2026 | 63 | 23 mpg | 3.5/5 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Velar | 2018–2026 | 18 | 28 mpg | 3.5/5 |
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | 2015–2026 | 22 | 22 mpg | 4.0/5 |
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