2010 Land Rover Range Rover — Full Specifications
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The 2010 Land Rover Range Rover is an SUV offered with 2 engines (5L 8-cyl, 5L 8-cyl supercharged). It returns around 17 mpg (UK) / 14 mpg (US EPA) combined. Owners often keep a Land Rover Range Rover workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Related 2010 listings: Land Rover Range Rover Sport.
Full Specifications
| Engine (most efficient) | 5L 8-cyl |
|---|---|
| Engine options | 5L 8-cyl · 5L 8-cyl supercharged |
| Transmission (most efficient) | Automatic (S6) |
| Fuel Type | Premium Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | 4-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | SUV |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 17 combined / 14 urban / 22 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 14 combined / 12 city / 18 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 394 g/km |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $5,850 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover across 2 engines (5L 8-cyl, 5L 8-cyl supercharged). The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel Drive | 17 | 14 (12/18) | 394 | $5,850 |
| 5L 8-cyl supercharged | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel Drive | 17 | 14 (12/18) | 394 | $5,850 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
Owner Essentials for the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover
Running Costs: 2010 Land Rover Range Rover
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2010 Land Rover Range Rover at 17 mpg combined, expect roughly 2,139 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $5,850 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2010 Land Rover Range Rover Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists 7 safety recall campaigns that include the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Air bags (4), Fuel system (1), Structure (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
- Fuel system — campaign 21V635000, reported 12 August 2021. Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Structure — campaign 20V623000, reported 8 October 2020. Risk: If the spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Air bags — campaign 18V015000, reported 8 January 2018. Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Air bags — campaign 18V011000, reported 8 January 2018. Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Showing the 4 most recent of 7 campaigns.
Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover. The most-reported areas are Structure (13), Engine (9), Fuel/propulsion system (7). Complaints include 1 reported fire, 1 reported injury. That is close to the median of 82 complaints across the 17 Land Rover Range Rover model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Air bags (4 recall campaigns) — Confirm any air bag inflator or module recalls were completed — enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Fuel system (1 recall campaign · 14 owner complaints) — Ask whether any fuel-pump or fuel-system recalls were completed, and watch for hard starting or stalling.
- Body structure (1 recall campaign · 13 owner complaints) — Inspect for corrosion and for subframe or body-panel damage, especially underneath.
- Engine (9 owner complaints) — Listen for unusual noise on a cold start, check for warning lights and ask for the service records.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
How It Compares
How does the Land Rover Range Rover compare to similar SUVs? For context, SUVs in our database average around 27 mpg (UK) combined — this model's 17 mpg figure is 10 mpg below that average. Its 394 g/km CO₂ figure is 141 g/km higher than the 253 g/km average for SUVs on this site. This comparison is based on 1824 SUVs in our dataset.
Land Rover models in our database average about 25 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover's 17 mpg is 8 mpg below that make average. Its 394 g/km CO₂ figure is 116 g/km higher than the 278 g/km Land Rover average.
Of the 17 Land Rover Range Rover model years we cover, the 2010 ranks 17th for combined fuel economy on its best configuration (17 mpg UK combined, against a high of 34 mpg). See every Land Rover Range Rover year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover have?
EPA lists 2 engines for the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover: 5L 8-cyl, 5L 8-cyl supercharged. The most fuel-efficient configuration pairs the 5L 8-cyl with a automatic (s6).
What is the fuel economy of the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover?
The most efficient configuration returns around 17 mpg (UK) combined, or 14 mpg on the US EPA cycle.
How much does the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $5,850 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Does the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 7 safety recall campaigns that include the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Air bags (4), Fuel system (1), Structure (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover?
Among the 59 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Structure (13 complaints), Engine (9 complaints), Fuel/propulsion system (7 complaints). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
Is the Land Rover Range Rover's fuel economy good for an SUV?
It returns around 17 mpg (UK) combined, against a same-body-style average of roughly 27 mpg among the SUVs we track.