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CarsLore / Compare / Large SUVs / Range Rover Evoque vs GLE 450

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque vs Mercedes-Benz GLE 450

Two large SUVs, compared on the same official records: MOT and inspection results, safety ratings, fuel use, recalls and owner complaints. 1 like-for-like measure: the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque leads on 1, the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 on 0.

Where each one leads

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

  • On Canada's official test the most frugal 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque uses 10.5 l/100 km, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 12.0.

Mercedes-Benz GLE 450

Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.

Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare

At a glance

Land Rover Range Rover EvoqueMercedes-Benz GLE 450
Model years in the US safety record2011–20262020–2024
New cars registered in Europe360,203 (2011–2022)—
Licensed in the United Kingdom226,984—
On the road in the Netherlands12,404—

EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).

Reliability and problems

Land Rover Range Rover EvoqueMercedes-Benz GLE 450
UK MOT first-time pass rate84%—
… against cars of the same age+7%—
New York safety inspections failed1.0%—
… against cars of the same year−33%—
Illogical odometer records (NL)5.7%—
US owner complaints39372
Most complaints aboutEngineElectrical system
Model year with most complaints2015 (64)2020 (26)
US recall campaigns2641
Manufacturer service bulletins5,278664
NHTSA defect investigations14—

Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).

Fuel, emissions and price

Land Rover Range Rover EvoqueMercedes-Benz GLE 450
Official combined fuel use, Canada10.5 l/100 km (2026)12.0 l/100 km (2016)
Real-world use in Europe, diesel hybrid7.7 l/100 km—
Real-world use in Europe, diesel7.5 l/100 km—
Real-world use in Europe, petrol hybrid10.6 l/100 km—
Real-world use in Europe, petrol10.3 l/100 km—
Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe138 g/km—
Average power of new cars in Europe139 kW (187 hp)—
Average mass in running order2,027 kg—
Dutch list price when new (median)€72,976—

Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).