Verdict
C
← Range Rover Evoque · 2020-present · L551
Range Rover Evoque (L551)
Cute Range Rover. Reliability says budget very hard.
BHP
296 bhp
0–60
6.3 s
Top speed
143 mph
MPG
27 mpg
New
$50,000-$74,000
Strengths
- Range Rover styling at small-crossover money
- Pivi Pro fixed earlier infotainment
- PHEV variant has decent EV range
Weaknesses
- Reliability ranks bottom-quartile
- Cabin space tight for class
- Older 9-speed automatic was reluctant
Notable tech
- JLR PTA platform
- 9-speed ZF automatic
- AWD with active driveline
- PHEV adds 41 miles EV range
- Pivi Pro infotainment from 2021
Common issues
- 9-speed ZF transmission slow shifts
- InControl Touch Pro freezes (pre-2021)
- Air suspension on later cars (compressor wear)
Used-market budget
$28,000
Typical price point for a well-maintained example with full service history. Cars priced significantly below this often require remedial work.