2013 Land Rover LR2 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- A critical safety recall affects the passenger airbag system; confirm this has been addressed.
- The high volume of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) indicates potential for various component issues.
- Standard 4-wheel drive provides all-weather capability.
- Fuel economy is a strong point for a vehicle in this class.
2013 Land Rover LR2
Critical Failure Risk
The Occupant Classification System ECU can fail, leading to the deactivation of the front passenger airbag. This is a critical safety system failure.
Early detection can help you avoid a $1,000-$2,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a comfortable and capable compact luxury SUV with standard all-wheel drive.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers prioritizing absolute reliability and minimal unscheduled maintenance.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2013 Land Rover LR2 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2013 Land Rover LR2.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S6)
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20
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Most Common Issues
1. Occupant Classification System (OCS) ECU Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Turbocharger Issues
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter (FL-500S)) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2013 Land Rover LR2 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2013 Land Rover LR2 is 8.9/10. Reliability score is 8.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2013 Land Rover LR2 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 20 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2013 Land Rover LR2?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2013 Land Rover LR2 is 6.4/10. Overall score is 6.4/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.2/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2013 Land Rover LR2?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter (FL-500S)) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $600 - $1,000. Repair prediction highlight: Occupant Classification System (OCS) ECU (typical at 70,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $600).
What engine is in the 2013 Land Rover LR2?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.0.
What transmission does the 2013 Land Rover LR2 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2013 Land Rover LR2, transmission is Automatic (S6). The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2013 LR2 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2013 Land Rover LR2?
EPA combined estimate is 20 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2013 Land Rover LR2?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2013 Land Rover LR2?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2013 Land Rover LR2, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2013 Land Rover LR2 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2013 Land Rover LR2, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S6).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2013 Land Rover LR2?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2013 Land Rover LR2?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2013 Acura RDX and 2013 BMW X3.