Ford vs. Land Rover
When comparing the Ford brand to the Land Rover brand, Ford has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, fuel efficiency, overall quality, reliability and variety of models offered. Land Rover has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, towing capacity and retained value.
Ford versus Land Rover: Pricing and Value
Analyzing Ford versus Land Rover pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Ford in 7 out of 7 vehicle comparisons. Ford also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 7 out of 7 comparisons. Ford models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 6 out of 7 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Ford, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Ford the overall advantage over Land Rover.
Ford versus Land Rover: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity
Land Rover vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 6 out of 7 model comparisons, with Ford offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. Ford offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 6 out of 7 comparisons. Land Rover offers a greater towing capacity in 7 out of 7 comparisons.
Ford versus Land Rover: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings
A comparison of Ford versus Land Rover overall quality ratings shows Ford with higher quality ratings in 4 out of 4 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Ford has the advantage in 2 out of 4 comparisons. Land Rover has higher reliability ratings in 1 out of 4 comparisons, and Ford and Land Rover tie in 1 comparisons. Land Rover shows higher ratings for retained value in 7 out of 7 comparisons.
Best Car Rankings
Most Reliable Car Rankings
Best Resale Value Rankings
Best Cars for the Money Rankings
Available Body Styles
Ford offers 12 SUVs, 2 coupes, 1 convertible, and 1 minivan. In comparison, Land Rover offers only 9 SUVs.
Drivetrain Options
Ford offers 16 gasoline vehicles, 4 hybrids, 1 plug-in hybrid, and 2 electric vehicles. Land Rover offers 7 gasoline vehicles and 2 plug-in hybrids.
Ford offers 10 all-wheel-drive models, 5 front-wheel-drive models, and 5 rear-wheel-drive models. Land Rover offers 7 all-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
$32,805 - $44,343
Ford Bronco Sport
$32,805 - $44,343
Ford Escape
$30,332 - $42,545
Ford Bronco
$40,695 - $81,577
Ford Edge
$39,080 - $48,577
Ford Explorer
$41,298 - $62,004
Ford Explorer
$41,298 - $62,004
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
$69,636 - $120,078
Land Rover Discovery Sport
$49,354 - $59,279
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
$52,126 - $63,079
Land Rover Discovery
$66,718 - $88,196
Land Rover Discovery
$66,718 - $88,196
Land Rover Discovery
$66,718 - $88,196
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
$88,379 - $127,633
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
$32,309 - $43,899
Ford Bronco Sport
$32,309 - $43,899
Ford Escape
$28,165 - $42,477
Ford Bronco
$48,402 - $113,999
Ford Edge
$38,560 - $47,870
Ford Explorer
$39,912 - $61,864
Ford Explorer
$39,912 - $61,864
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
$74,897 - $137,209
Land Rover Discovery Sport
$43,963 - $57,019
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
$45,962 - $60,154
Land Rover Discovery
$60,464 - $83,090
Land Rover Discovery
$60,464 - $83,090
Land Rover Discovery
$60,464 - $83,090
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
$100,288 - $155,630
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
45%
Ford Bronco Sport
45%
Ford Escape
49.7%
Ford Bronco
49.4%
Ford Edge
48.9%
Ford Explorer
46.2%
Ford Explorer
46.2%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
46.2%
Land Rover Discovery Sport
47.5%
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
44.7%
Land Rover Discovery
50.7%
Land Rover Discovery
50.7%
Land Rover Discovery
50.7%
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
48.2%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
181 hp / 190 foot-lbs
Ford Bronco Sport
181 hp / 190 foot-lbs
Ford Escape
180 hp / 199 foot-lbs
Ford Bronco
275 hp / 315 foot-lbs
Ford Edge
250 hp / 280 foot-lbs
Ford Explorer
300 hp / 310 foot-lbs
Ford Explorer
300 hp / 310 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
296 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Land Rover Discovery Sport
246 hp / 269 foot-lbs
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
246 hp / 269 foot-lbs
Land Rover Discovery
296 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Land Rover Discovery
296 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Land Rover Discovery
296 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
355 hp / 369 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
25 / 28 / 26
Ford Bronco Sport
25 / 28 / 26
Ford Escape
27 / 34 / 30
Ford Bronco
20 / 21 / 20
Ford Edge
20 / 28 / 23
Ford Explorer
21 / 28 / 24
Ford Explorer
21 / 28 / 24
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
17 / 20 / 18
Land Rover Discovery Sport
19 / 23 / 20
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
20 / 27 / 22
Land Rover Discovery
19 / 22 / 21
Land Rover Discovery
19 / 22 / 21
Land Rover Discovery
19 / 22 / 21
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
19 / 26 / 22
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
2200 lbs
Ford Bronco Sport
2200 lbs
Ford Escape
3500 lbs
Ford Bronco
4500 lbs
Ford Edge
3500 lbs
Ford Explorer
5600 lbs
Ford Explorer
5600 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
8201 lbs
Land Rover Discovery Sport
4409 lbs
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
3968 lbs
Land Rover Discovery
8200 lbs
Land Rover Discovery
8200 lbs
Land Rover Discovery
8200 lbs
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
7716 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
Not available
Ford Bronco Sport
Not available
Ford Escape
7.8 / 10
Ford Bronco
Not available
Ford Edge
8.0 / 10
Ford Explorer
8.5 / 10
Ford Explorer
8.5 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
Not available
Land Rover Discovery Sport
7.2 / 10
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
7.7 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
8.0 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
8.0 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
8.0 / 10
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
Not available
Ford Bronco Sport
Not available
Ford Escape
8.0 / 10
Ford Bronco
Not available
Ford Edge
8.2 / 10
Ford Explorer
8.4 / 10
Ford Explorer
8.4 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
Not available
Land Rover Discovery Sport
6.3 / 10
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
7.0 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
8.4 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
8.4 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
8.4 / 10
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
8.1 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
10 / 10
Ford Bronco Sport
10 / 10
Ford Escape
9.0 / 10
Ford Bronco
Not available
Ford Edge
9.0 / 10
Ford Explorer
10 / 10
Ford Explorer
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
Not available
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Not available
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Not available
Land Rover Discovery
Not available
Land Rover Discovery
Not available
Land Rover Discovery
Not available
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
7.3 / 10
Ford Bronco Sport
7.3 / 10
Ford Escape
6.5 / 10
Ford Bronco
6.6 / 10
Ford Edge
6.7 / 10
Ford Explorer
7.1 / 10
Ford Explorer
7.1 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
8.1 / 10
Land Rover Discovery Sport
8.0 / 10
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
8.3 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
7.5 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
7.5 / 10
Land Rover Discovery
7.5 / 10
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
7.9 / 10
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
Ford Escape
#13 of 24 in
Best Small SUVs
Ford Edge
#12 of 25 in
Best Midsize SUVs
Ford Explorer
#5 of 25 in
Best Midsize SUVs
Ford Explorer
#5 of 25 in
Best Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
#8 of 29 in
Best Luxury Small SUVs
Land Rover Discovery
#11 of 21 in
Best Luxury Midsize SUVs
Land Rover Discovery
#11 of 21 in
Best Luxury Midsize SUVs
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
#9 of 21 in
Best Luxury Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Ford Escape
#6 of 24 in
Most Reliable Small SUVs
Ford Edge
#10 of 61 in
Most Reliable Crossover SUVs
Ford Explorer
#6 of 25 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
Ford Explorer
#6 of 25 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
#8 of 29 in
Most Reliable Luxury Small SUVs
Land Rover Discovery
#6 of 21 in
Most Reliable Luxury Midsize SUVs
Land Rover Discovery
#6 of 21 in
Most Reliable Luxury Midsize SUVs
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
#8 of 21 in
Most Reliable Luxury Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Best Resale Value Rankings
SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
#19 of 24 in
Small SUVs
Ford Bronco Sport
#19 of 24 in
Small SUVs
Ford Escape
#24 of 24 in
Small SUVs
Ford Bronco
#20 of 25 in
Midsize SUVs
Ford Edge
#19 of 25 in
Midsize SUVs
Ford Explorer
#9 of 25 in
Midsize SUVs
Ford Explorer
#9 of 25 in
Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Best Resale Value Rankings
SUVs
Land Rover Defender
#6 of 25 in
Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows
Land Rover Discovery Sport
#12 of 29 in
Luxury Small SUVs
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
#10 of 29 in
Luxury Small SUVs
Land Rover Discovery
#9 of 25 in
Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows
Land Rover Discovery
#9 of 25 in
Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows
Land Rover Discovery
#9 of 25 in
Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
#7 of 21 in
Luxury Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Ford Escape
#12 of 14 in
Best Small SUVs for the Money
Ford Explorer
#5 of 15 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
#5 of 5 in
Best Luxury Small SUVs for the Money
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
#8 of 11 in
Best Luxury Midsize SUVs for the Money
