VS
At a Glance
Power
154 kW
146 kW
Torque
500 Nm
430 Nm
Fuel
7.5 l/100km
5.8 l/100km
Towing
3500 Kg
2000 Kg
0-100 km/h
—
8.5 s
Engine
1996 cc
1997 cc
Choosing between the Ford Everest and the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The Ford Everest delivers 154 kW while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque produces 146 kW. On fuel, the Everest returns 7.5 l/100km while the Range Rover Evoque uses 5.8 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R1 122 500 for the Everest and R1 337 600 for the Range Rover Evoque. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
154 kW
146 kW
Torque
500 Nm
430 Nm
0-100 kph
—
8.5 s
Top Speed
—
213 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1996 cc
1997 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
diesel
diesel
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
10
9
Drive Wheels
all
all
Full Time 4x4
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Low Range
✓ Standard
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Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
7.5 l/100km
5.8 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l
65 l
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km
155 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4940 mm
4371 mm
Width
2015-2234 mm
1996-2100 mm
Height
1841 mm
1649 mm
Wheelbase
2900 mm
2681 mm
Ground Clearance
229 mm
212 mm
Kerb Weight
2341 Kg
1866 DIN / 1941 EU Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
7
5
Load Volume
259-898-1823 l
472-1156 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
3500 Kg
2000 Kg
Load Capacity
759 l
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Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
—
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
—
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
6
6
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
—
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
Optional
Optional
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
—
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
—
Optional
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Tow Bar
✓ Standard
Optional
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
4
5
Warranty Distance
120000 Km
100000 Km
Service Plan
Optional
—
Service Plan Years
6
—
Service Plan Distance
90000
—
Service Intervals
15000
26000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Ford Everest
3 / 4 categories
Performance
Everest
Fuel Economy
Range Rover Evoque
Value
Everest
Practicality
Everest
Pros & Cons
Ford Everest
More powerful engine (154 kW)
Lower starting price (R1 122 500)
Higher towing capacity (3500 Kg)
Higher fuel consumption (7.5 l/100km)
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Better fuel economy (5.8 l/100km)
Less power than rival (146 kW vs 154 kW)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Everest or Range Rover Evoque?
The Everest uses 7.5 l/100km and the Range Rover Evoque uses 5.8 l/100km on the combined cycle. The Range Rover Evoque is the more fuel-efficient choice. In South African conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, real-world figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Everest or Range Rover Evoque?
The Everest produces 154 kW and 500 Nm of torque while the Range Rover Evoque delivers 146 kW and 430 Nm of torque. The Everest is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Everest and Range Rover Evoque?
The Everest starts from R1 122 500 and the Range Rover Evoque from R1 337 600. The Everest is cheaper by R215 100 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Everest or Range Rover Evoque?
The Everest has a braked towing capacity of 3500 Kg and the Range Rover Evoque can tow 2000 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Everest or the Range Rover Evoque?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.