Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1st Gen
The first-generation Evoque prioritized concept-car style over traditional utility, creating the compact luxury crossover segment. It's now an affordable, design-forward entry into modern Range Rover ownership.
Find one with Spotter →Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1st Gen sold for a median of $12,100 over the last 12 months, based on 11 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $7,950 and $17,150. 2,507 currently for sale.
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The first-generation Range Rover Evoque (L538) was a radical departure for Land Rover when it launched for the 2012 model year. Based heavily on the LRX concept car, its aggressive, coupe-like styling brought a new, fashion-conscious buyer to the brand. It was offered in 3-door, 5-door, and even a unique 2-door convertible body style, all sharing a platform with the Land Rover Freelander 2 (LR2).
The Evoque isn't a traditional collector vehicle yet, but its design significance makes it one to watch. It successfully translated a concept car's appeal directly to the showroom floor, influencing SUV design for the next decade. Collectors are drawn to its styling and the cachet of the Range Rover name in a more compact and efficient package.
Today's market sees the Evoque as a depreciated luxury item, making it an accessible entry point to the brand. Prices are driven by age, mileage, condition, and specification level, with the unusual convertible models and high-spec Dynamic or Autobiography trims commanding higher values. Maintenance history is critical, as repairs can be expensive.
Buying Tips
- The early 2.0L turbocharged gas engine (a Ford EcoBoost unit) can have timing chain and turbo issues. Listen for rattles on startup.
- The 9-speed ZF automatic transmission, introduced for 2014, can be prone to jerky shifting and software faults. Ensure it shifts smoothly on a test drive.
- Check the infotainment system and all cabin electronics thoroughly. Slow responses, screen delamination, and random electrical faults aren't uncommon.
- Inspect the Haldex all-wheel-drive system for regular servicing; neglected fluid changes can lead to expensive failures.
- Look for water leaks in the cabin, particularly around the panoramic sunroof and A-pillars.
Based on 16 recent sales, prices range from $7,700 for early, high-mileage examples to $52,000 for well-preserved, late-model variants.
3,225 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1st Gen vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 2507 currently live.
Data sourced from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, eBay Motors, PCarMarket, and Collecting Cars. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1st Gen cost?
Over the last 12 months, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1st Gen sold for a median of $12,100 across 11 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $7,950 and $17,150. There are 2,507 currently for sale.
How many Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1st Gen listings are for sale right now?
There are 2,507 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1st Gen listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.