Which year to buy
Bar height: serious owner complaints to NHTSA for that year, against this model's usual year.
2014GOOD BUYSerious complaints 0.9× usual
8 serious complaints of 8, the most about fuel system (3) and air bags (2); 0.9× this model's usual share of all serious complaints about 2014 vehicles. 1 recall.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2014 Land Rover LR2. The contact stated there was an abnormally strong gasoline odor inside the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that there was condensation underneath the vehicle while the vehicle was parked.”
An owner's complaint to NHTSA about the fuel system, Jun 2023
8 owner complaints · 1 recall (check a car's VIN for open recalls) · EPA combined: 20 mpg · NHTSA: Not rated · 2014 trims and features
Verdicts computed from NHTSA owner complaints, defect investigations and recalls. NHTSA doesn't publish sales, so only big differences count. (How we judge.) Data checked 2026-10-06.
Trims and features
Engines: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · Drive: 4WD
2014 LR2 trims
| Base | Base/HSE (US) HSE (Canada) | HSE LUX | SE |
|---|
base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment from NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Land Rover reports it. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Land Rover aren't in our data yet. "—": not verified in our sources. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Most-reported problem | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 240 hp | 4WD | 20 mpg | Not rated | 1 | 6 | Fuel/propulsion system (1) | — |
| 2014 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD | 20 mpg | Not rated | 1 | 8 | Fuel system, gasoline (3) | — |
| 2013 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD | 20 mpg | Not rated | 1 | 12 | Air bags (5) | — |
| 2012 | 3.2L 6-cyl | 4WD | 18 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 6 | Electrical system (2) | — |
| 2011 | 3.2L 6-cyl | 4WD | 18 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 13 | Power train (5) | — |
| 2010 | 3.2L 6-cyl | 4WD | 17 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 21 | Power train (10) | — |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA, counted as filed: older years have had longer to collect them and sales aren't adjusted for, so see Which year to buy for a fair comparison. Most-reported problem: the component named in the most complaints that year. Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Land Rover LR2 SUV 4WD | Not Rated | No | No | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | Land Rover LR2 SUV 4WD | Not Rated | No | No | 1 | 8 |
| 2013 | Land Rover LR2 SUV 4WD | Not Rated | No | No | 1 | 12 |
| 2012 | Land Rover LR2 SUV 4WD | Not Rated | No | No | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | Land Rover LR2 SUV 4WD | Not Rated | No | No | 2 | 13 |
| 2010 | Land Rover LR2 4-DR w/SAB | Not Rated | No | No | 2 | 21 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | LR2 | Auto (S9), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 20 |
| 2014 | LR2 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 20 |
| 2013 | LR2 | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 20 |
| 2012 | LR2 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 18 |
| 2011 | LR2 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 18 |
| 2010 | LR2 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 17 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.