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Land Rover Range Rover Reliability Grade

COverall

Below-average reliability

EngineC+
TransmissionC+

Grade a specific Land Rover Range Rover

Reliability changes from year to year. Pick a model year to see its grade, then add mileage and price to get a deal score and estimated miles remaining.

The Land Rover Range Rover earns a C overall reliability grade from GradeMyCar, with a C+ for its engine and a C+ for its transmission. It ranks 31st of 35 luxury vehicles we grade. Its engine (C+) and transmission (C+) grade about the same, so neither stands out as a weak point. Grades are based on 548 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013-2023 model years, adjusted for how many were sold.

Land Rover Range Rover reliability by year

Overall grade for each model year, from owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Tap a year to see its full grade.

2005C+2006C2007A2008C-2009B+2010D2011C-2012F2013B-2014C2015D2016C+2017C-2018B-2019B2020C2021B2022C-2023C-2024C+

Best years: 2007

Years to avoid: 2010 (fuel leak / fuel smell), 2012 (transmission slipping / rough shifting) and 2015 (engine failure / knocking)

Faded years are recent, so fewer complaints have come in. Their grades may change.

How long does the Land Rover Range Rover last?

140,000Estimated lifespan (miles)

A rough estimate for the model across all years, not measured for each model year.

Known Land Rover Range Rover problems

We track 2 known problem areas for the Land Rover Range Rover, including which model years they affect. They're in the full report, along with miles remaining and a deal score for the car you're looking at.

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Land Rover Range Rover vs. other luxury vehicles

ModelEngineTrans.Overall
Lexus RX A A A
Lexus ES A A A
Lexus GS B+ A A
Lexus NX A A A
Lexus IS A A A
Lexus GX A A A
Infiniti G37 A A- A
BMW 5 Series B B+ A-
Audi A4 B+ A A-
Volvo XC60 B+ A A-
BMW 3 Series B- B+ B+
Mercedes-Benz C-Class B- A- B+
Mercedes-Benz E-Class B+ A- B+
Audi Q5 B- B+ B+
Mercedes-Benz S-Class B+ A- B+
Cadillac XT5 B+ B B+
Infiniti G35 B- B+ B+
Acura TL A C+ B+
BMW X3 B- B+ B
Mercedes-Benz GLC C+ B+ B
Mercedes-Benz GLE B- B B
Acura RDX B+ B B
Volvo XC90 B- A- B
BMW X1 B- B- B-
Porsche Cayenne B C+ B-
Cadillac SRX A C+ B-
Cadillac CTS A- D B-
Audi A3 C+ C C+
Audi A6 C- B- C+
Audi Q7 C- B C+
BMW X5 C C C
Mercedes-Benz CLA C B- C
Land Rover Range Rover C+ C+ C
Acura MDX C+ D C-
Acura TLX C- D D

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Land Rover Range Rover reliability FAQ

Is the Land Rover Range Rover reliable?

Below-average reliability. The Land Rover Range Rover earns a C overall reliability grade from GradeMyCar, with a C+ for its engine and a C+ for its transmission. It ranks 31st of 35 luxury vehicles we grade. Its engine (C+) and transmission (C+) grade about the same, so neither stands out as a weak point. Grades are based on 548 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013-2023 model years, adjusted for how many were sold.

How many miles will a Land Rover Range Rover last?

We estimate a well-maintained Land Rover Range Rover lasts around 140,000 miles. That's a rough figure for the model across all years, not measured for each model year, so check the grade for the year you're looking at.

What are the best years for the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on NHTSA owner complaints, the most reliable Land Rover Range Rover model years are 2007.

What Land Rover Range Rover years should I avoid?

Based on NHTSA owner complaints, the Land Rover Range Rover years to be most careful with are 2010, 2012 and 2015. The 2012 grades an F overall (engine D, transmission D), and its most common complaint is transmission slipping / rough shifting. The 2010 grades a D overall (engine D, transmission C), and its most common complaint is fuel leak / fuel smell.

Is the Land Rover Range Rover transmission reliable?

GradeMyCar grades the Land Rover Range Rover transmission a C+ (average reliability). Reliability varies by model year, so grade the specific year you're looking at.

Is the Land Rover Range Rover engine reliable?

GradeMyCar grades the Land Rover Range Rover engine a C+ (average reliability).