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2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2018 Range Rover Evoque.

Body SUVTransmission Automatic (S9)

The 2018 Range Rover Evoque is an SUV that pairs an automatic nine‑speed transmission with EPA‑rated 22/29/25 mpg. It recorded 20 total owner complaints, most frequently concerning structure, and was subject to two recalls. In the model’s reliability timeline, the 2018 year precedes a downward trend in complaints, a pattern that has seen annual grievances fall to as few as four in recent model years, suggesting a gradual improvement in durability.

Model year202420232022202120202019201820172016

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Lug nut torque98 ft-lbsOEM · verified
EPA fuel economy22/29/25 mpgEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter LR073868. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Tire sizeP225/65R17, P235/65R17, P235/65R17, P235/60R18, P235/55R19, P245/45R20,OEM · verified
Wheel / rim7.0, 8.0, 8.0, 8.0 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filterLR073868 alt LR073869
Engine air filterLR071942
Spark plugLR178881
BatteryLR180618 alt LR032876
Front wiper bladesLR078304
Serpentine beltLR186378
ThermostatLR106640
Cabin air filterLR056138

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

TransmissionAutomatic (S9)

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length171.7 in
Overall width77.6 in
Overall height64.6 in
Wheelbase104.7 in
Curb weight3902 lb
Track (front / rear)64.2 / 64.2 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)59/41

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined22 / 29 / 25 mpg
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Recommended fuelPremium Gasoline

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the Range Rover Evoque of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

6.6–8.1 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 6.60 sec — 2017 HSE 5-door
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
2017HSE 5-door 2.0L Turbo I-46.60 sec15.20 sec240 hpAWD
2017HSE Dynamic Convertible 2.0L Turbo I-47.40 sec15.80 sec240 hpAWD
2017HSE Dynamic Convertible 2.0L Turbo I-47.50 sec15.90 sec240 hpAWD
2017HSE Dynamic Convertible 2.0L Turbo I-48.10 sec16.50 sec240 hpAWD
2015Dynamic 5-door 2.0L Turbo I-47.40 sec15.80 sec240 hpAWD
2014Dynamic Premium 5-door 2.0L Turbo I-46.90 sec15.40 sec240 hpAWD
2013Prestige Premium 5-door 2.0L turbo I-46.60 sec15.10 sec240 hpAWD
2012Dynamic Premium 3-door 2.0L Turbo I-46.70 sec15.10 sec240 hpAWD

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

Torque lug nuts to 98 ft-lbs, the oil drain plug to 18.0 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-3-4-2. Note the cylinder-head bolts finish on a torque angle (torque-to-yield) — they stretch permanently and should be replaced, not reused, during any head service.

Engine torques

Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Bolt(s)7.4 ft-lbs
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Bolt(s)7.4 ft-lbs
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor Bolt(s)7.4 ft-lbs
Oxygen (O2S) Sensor Bolt(s)35.0 ft-lbs
Knock Sense (KS) Bolt(s)18.0 ft-lbs
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts8.8 ft-lbs
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts8.8 ft-lbs
Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug18.0 ft-lbs

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts98 ft-lbs
Lug Nuts98 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-3-4-2
Spark Plug ManufacturerLand Rover
Spark Plug Gap.031 in
Spark Plug Torque9 ft-lbs

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR1234yf
Refrigerant Capacity1.43 lbs
Oil TypeSPA2
Oil Capacity5.29 oz
RefrigerantR1234yf
Refrigerant Capacity1.43 lbs.
Oil TypeSP-A2 or equivalent.
Oil Capacity5.29 oz

Service checks

Fuel Pump Pressure Minimum65.3 psi
Fuel Pump Pressure Maximum91.3 psi

Brakes

Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier TorqueFront: 43; Rear: 21
Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt TorqueFront: 11.8 and
Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier TorqueFront: 43; Rear: 21
Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt TorqueFront: 11.8 and; Rear: 81 ft-lbs
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness for ReplacementFront: 1.024; Rear: .315
Maximum Rotor RunoutFront: .002; Rear: .003
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness for ReplacementFront: 1.024; Rear: .315
Maximum Rotor RunoutFront: .002; Rear: .003

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Camshaft Bearing/Carrier Cap Bolts or Studs — tightening sequence 3 stages

Prep Gasoline engines

160.0 inch lbs.60 in
211.0 ft. lbs.; Diesel engines11 ft. lbs
160.0 inch lbs.60 in
2M8X40 Bolts11 ft. lbs
318.0
Connecting Rod (Large End) Bearings — tightening sequence 2 stages

Prep Gasoline engines: NS · Diesel engines

115.0 ft. lbs.15 ft. lbs
2125.0
Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
127.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 9027 ft. lbs
Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
127.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 9027 ft. lbs
Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 9 stages
1Bolts 1-107 ft. lbs
2Bolts 1-1015 ft. lbs
3Bolts 1-1039 ft. lbs
4Bolts 1-10180 degrees
5Bolts 1-1039 ft. lbs
6Bolts 1-1090 degrees
7Bolts 1-10120 degrees
8Bolt 1418.5 ft. lbs
99
Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 3 stages

Prep Gasoline engines

137.0 ft. lbs.37 ft. lbs
259.0 ft. lbs.59 ft. lbs
383.0 ft. lbs.; Diesel engines83 ft. lbs
122.0 ft. lbs.22 ft. lbs
2120.0
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts — tightening sequence 2 stages
1Tighten in Sequence11 ft. lbs
2Tighten in Sequence an additional 45
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts — tightening sequence 2 stages
1Tighten in Sequence11 ft. lbs
2Tighten in Sequence an additional 45
Main Bearings — tightening sequence 7 stages

Prep Gasoline engines: NS · Diesel engines

118.0 ft. lbs.18 ft. lbs
243.0 ft. lbs.43 ft. lbs
3135.0 degrees135 degrees
4Back off 360.0 degrees360 degrees
518.0 ft. lbs.18 ft. lbs
627.0 ft. lbs.27 ft. lbs
7135.0
Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs — tightening sequence 2 stages

Prep Gasoline engines

184.0 inch lbs.84 in
215.0 ft. lbs.; Diesel engines15 ft. lbs
118.0

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Under the factory schedule, replace the spark plugs every 64,000 mi; coolant at 160,000 mi. The big-interval services (at 160,000 mi for coolant, and the transmission fluid) are the ones owners most often skip — on a lower-mileage example, assume the original fluids are still in it and check them first.

Every 16,000 miAccessory Drive Belt (inspect) · Battery (inspect electrolyte level) · Body Latches, Locks & Hinges (inspect) · Brake Hydraulic System (inspect fluid level) · Brake Linings (inspect) · Brake Rotor (inspect)
Every 32,000 miCabin Air Filter (replace) · Engine Air Filter Element (replace) · Seat Belt System (inspect)
Every 64,000 miSpark Plugs (replace)
Every 96,000 miBrake Line (replace)
At 144,000 miDrive Axle Assembly (drain & refill) · Drive Belt (replace) · Transmission Assembly (drain & refill)
At 160,000 miEngine Coolant System (drain, flush & refill)

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

The 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque sits in the middle of a generation that shows a steady decline in federal complaints from 11 in 2019 to 4 in 2024, with recalls rising from 0 to 2 in that span. In 2018, the vehicle’s most frequent complaint categories were “Structure” and “Power Train,” each with three complaints, followed by “Back Over Prevention” and “Visibility/Wiper” with two each; the total complaints count is not provided in the record. The recall trend for the generation shows an uptick in 2023 and 2024, suggesting that issues identified later in the model year may have prompted corrective action. Because the 2018 model had no reported crash or fire complaints and sits near the lower end of the complaint trend, it indicates improved reliability relative to earlier years. Overall, the 2018 Evoque represents a solid purchase choice, offering a lower complaint rate within its generation.

2
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
515
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
20
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire
NHTSA crash-test rating federal NCAP · out of 5 stars
Overall★★★★★
Frontal★★★★★
Side★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent
’19’23’24

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 20 complaints on record, top 8 components.

Structure3
Power Train3
Back Over Prevention2
Visibility/Wiper2
Engine2
Steering1
Unknown Or Other,Fuel/Propulsion System1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 515 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
TUCC_JUN2025_462025-06-13Power TrainMIL on Instrument cluster.
TUCC_APR2025_222025-04-11Unknown Or OtherCosmetic defect to IDMA and ICDM will also be handled via AutoFRED for specific model…
TUCC_APR2025_182025-04-11Electrical SystemLeaking windshield that caused the water ingress on the electrical component.
MRC_H428_N769_MAR2025_442025-03-17Unknown Or OtherThis extended warranty covers all repairs to, or replacement of the Infotainment Master…
MRC_H419_N725_MAR2025_432025-03-17Unknown Or OtherThese Customer Satisfaction Programs (CSP’s) are being made available as a benefit under…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Vehicles with shared specs

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Engine oil filter LR073868Engine air filter LR071942Spark plug LR178881Battery LR180618

Reference guides

Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.

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Frequently asked

Does the 2018 Range Rover Evoque have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.

What gas mileage does the Range Rover Evoque get?

EPA figures are 22 city / 29 highway / 25 combined mpg.