VS
At a Glance
Power
209kW@6350
118 kW
Torque
347Nm@4300
260 Nm
Fuel
11.4
6.8 l/100km
Towing
1000
—
0-100 km/h
8.1
10.3 s
Engine
3606
1497 cc
Choosing between the JEEP WRANGLER and the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The JEEP WRANGLER delivers 209kW@6350 while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque produces 118 kW. On fuel, the WRANGLER returns 11.4 while the Range Rover Evoque uses 6.8 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R424 990 for the WRANGLER and R1 147 000 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
209kW@6350
118 kW
Torque
347Nm@4300
260 Nm
0-100 kph
8.1
10.3 s
Top Speed
159
199 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3606
1497 cc
Engine Layout
LONGITUDINAL V 6
inline
Cylinders
6
3
Fuel Type
UNLEADED
petrol
Forced Induction Device
—
turbocharger
Transmission
MANUAL
automatic
Number of Gears
6
9
Drive Wheels
ALL
front
Full Time 4x4
✗
—
Low Range
✓ Standard
—
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
11.4
6.8 l/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban
16.2
—
Fuel Consumption Highway
8.9
—
Fuel Tank Capacity
70
67 l
CO2 Emissions
266
157 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4223
4371 mm
Width
-1873
1996-2100 mm
Height
1865
1649 mm
Wheelbase
2424
2681 mm
Ground Clearance
248
212 mm
Kerb Weight
1890
1717 DIN / 1792 EU Kg
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Load Volume
—
472-1156 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
1000
—
Load Capacity
347
—
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
—
✓ Standard
Stability Control
ESP
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
4
6
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✗
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✗
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✗
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
Optional
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
—
Optional
Park Distance Rear
✗
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
✗
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
Optional
Optional
Electric Seat Adjustment
✗
—
Keyless Entry
✗
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
36
5
Warranty Distance
100000
100000 Km
Service Plan
M
—
Service Intervals
12000
26000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Range Rover Evoque
Fuel Economy
Range Rover Evoque
Value
WRANGLER
Practicality
WRANGLER
Pros & Cons
JEEP WRANGLER
Lower starting price (R424 990)
Quicker 0-100 km/h (8.1s)
Higher fuel consumption (11.4)
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Better fuel economy (6.8 l/100km)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the WRANGLER or Range Rover Evoque?
The WRANGLER uses 11.4 and the Range Rover Evoque uses 6.8 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 WRANGLER or Range Rover Evoque?
The WRANGLER produces 209kW@6350 and 347Nm@4300 of torque while the Range Rover Evoque delivers 118 kW and 260 Nm of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the WRANGLER and Range Rover Evoque?
The WRANGLER starts from R424 990 and the Range Rover Evoque from R1 147 000. The WRANGLER is cheaper by R722 010 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the WRANGLER or Range Rover Evoque?
The WRANGLER has a braked towing capacity of 1000 and the Range Rover Evoque can tow not specified. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the WRANGLER 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.