The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque emerges from finishing school with more refined road manners.
Pros Still a fashionista Turbo-4’s smoother performance A more composed ride Slightly more spacious Fabulous interior trims
Cons Snug interior space No mpg gain for mild-hybrid Less crisp bodywork Slim seats won’t fit all bodies
The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ranked #5 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has a score of 7.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 10 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Premium cabin Capable off-roader
Cons Below-average fuel economy with gas engines Small cargo hold Slow-shifting transmission
Redesigned for 2020.Slightly longer wheelbase and increased rear legroom.New mild hybrid powertrain available after initial launch.Kicks off the second Evoque generation.
PROS Sleek exterior styling and classy interior Appealing combination of smooth highway ride and sporty handling Abundant standard and optional safety features Above-average off-road capability
CONS Touch Pro Duo setup is difficult to learn and can be distracting to use Low roofline means you have to duck to get in and out
No significant changes for 2021.
Pros Turbocharged 500-hp V8 moves the SQ8 with authority Four-wheel steering keeps the big SUV feeling nimble Surprisingly comfortable given its performance bent Stylish, distinctive exterior
Cons Infotainment system can be distracting to use Driver's seat has few adjustments Limited interior storage
For its sophomore year, the SQ8 soldiers on with only one change: It now comes standard with a built-in toll-road-payment transmission feature.Upgrading to the Prestige trim costs $5500 but adds a host of driver-assistance and luxury features, such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, a head-up display with navigation guidance, fancier LED exterior lighting elements, soft-close doors, headlamp washers, heated rear seats, and power rear sunshades. If none of that sounds particularly important to you, save the cash and go with the Premium Plus. All SQ8 models come with the best performance-enhancing features Audi can throw at them, so no matter which one you choose, you're getting the same driving experience.
PROS Powerful V-8 engine, high-quality interior trimmings, aggressive exterior design.
CONS Some may regret not going with the RS Q8, braking performance could be better, thirsty powertrain.
Pros Sports-car fast Posh and spacious interior Plenty of infotainment tech
Cons Alternatives are more fun to drive Cheaper Q8 50TDI makes more sense Petrol-powered alternatives are more dramatic