Land Rover Range Rover Sport
19 MPG The 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is EPA-rated at 19 MPG combined (17 city / 22 highway). Over 15,000 miles a year that is about 789 gallons, $2526 a year in fuel, or $0.168 per mile at $3.20/gal.
Across its full 2006–2022 run it averages 17.1 MPG, improving by 5 MPG over 17 model years.
Running cost at different fuel prices and mileages
The figure everyone actually wants, and the one the EPA does not publish — because it depends on a fuel price no agency will commit to.
| Fuel price | Per mile | 10,000 mi/yr | 15,000 mi/yr | 20,000 mi/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.50/gal | $0.132 | $1316 | $1974 | $2632 |
| $3.00/gal | $0.158 | $1579 | $2368 | $3158 |
| $3.20/gal | $0.168 | $1684 | $2526 | $3368 |
| $3.50/gal | $0.184 | $1842 | $2763 | $3684 |
| $4.00/gal | $0.211 | $2105 | $3158 | $4211 |
| $4.50/gal | $0.237 | $2368 | $3553 | $4737 |
| $5.00/gal | $0.263 | $2632 | $3947 | $5263 |
Every model year
| Year | Combined | City | Highway | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO₂ g/mi | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19 MPG | 17 | 22 | $4050 | 474 | 1 |
| 2021 | 21.5 MPG | 19.5 | 25 | $3650 | 442 | 2 |
| 2020 | 21.5 MPG | 19.5 | 25 | $3650 | 443 | 2 |
| 2019 | 20.7 MPG | 18.7 | 24.3 | $3783 | 451 | 3 |
| 2018 | 20.7 MPG | 18.7 | 24.3 | $3783 | 451 | 3 |
| 2017 | 19.7 MPG | 17.7 | 23.3 | $4033 | 477 | 3 |
| 2016 | 17.5 MPG | 15.5 | 21 | $4425 | 510 | 2 |
| 2015 | 17.5 MPG | 15.5 | 20.5 | $4425 | 518 | 2 |
| 2014 | 17.5 MPG | 15.5 | 21 | $4425 | 519 | 2 |
| 2013 | 14.5 MPG | 12.5 | 17.5 | $5325 | 626 | 2 |
| 2012 | 14.5 MPG | 12.5 | 17.5 | $5325 | 614 | 2 |
| 2011 | 14.5 MPG | 12.5 | 17.5 | $5325 | 614 | 2 |
| 2010 | 14.5 MPG | 12.5 | 17.5 | $5325 | 614 | 2 |
| 2009 | 14.5 MPG | 12 | 18 | $5325 | 614 | 2 |
| 2008 | 14.5 MPG | 12 | 18 | $4300 | 614 | 2 |
| 2007 | 14.5 MPG | 12 | 18 | $4300 | 614 | 2 |
| 2006 | 14 MPG | 12 | 17.5 | $4450 | 635 | 2 |
Where a model year offered several engines or drivetrains, the figure is the average across all EPA-tested trims that year — the trim count is shown so you can see how much averaging is involved.
How it compares in its class
Among the 105 standard sport utility vehicle 4wd models tracked here, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport ranks 36 on current figures, against a class average of 19.7 MPG.
Closest more-efficient alternatives in the same class: BMW X5 xDrive35i (20), BMW X6 xDrive35i (20), Ford Explorer FFV AWD (20), Genesis GV80 AWD (20), Honda Pilot AWD TrailSport (20).
Tailpipe CO₂ is rated at 474 grams per mile, which works out to roughly 7.1 tonnes a year at 15,000 miles.
Questions
What MPG does the Land Rover Range Rover Sport get?
The 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is rated at 19 MPG combined by the EPA — 17 city and 22 highway. Across all 17 model years in the database it averages 17.1 MPG, ranging from 14 to 24 depending on year and trim.
How much does a Land Rover Range Rover Sport cost in fuel per year?
At 19 MPG and 15,000 miles a year, it burns about 789 gallons — roughly $2526 a year with fuel at $3.20 a gallon, or $0.168 per mile. The EPA's own published annual figure for the 2022 model is $4050.
Has the Land Rover Range Rover Sport become more efficient over time?
Yes. It has gone from 14 MPG in 2006 to 19 in 2022 — an improvement of 5 MPG, or 36% across 17 model years.
Is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport efficient for its class?
It ranks 36 of 105 in the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class on current figures, against a class average of 19.7 MPG. That is 0.7 worse than typical for the class.
EPA test figures from fueleconomy.gov. Cost per mile and annual fuel spend are computed at a reference price of $3.20 per gallon — use your own price. Estimates based on official test figures and average fuel prices. Real-world consumption varies with driving style, load, terrain and maintenance.