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95Land Rover Freelander (old)76.74%

Land Rover Freelander (old)

Not once has the original Freelander made it into the Driver Power top 75. Owners have slated Land Rover’s breakdown record – only its previous-generation Discovery is ranked lower for reliability. A 42nd place finish for practicality and 59th for ride and comfort restore some respectability. Thankfully, the new model can be found rather higher up the table...

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RATINGS (1 is best)

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  • Reliability
  • Build Quality
  • Running Costs
  • Performance
  • Braking
  • Ride Quality
  • Handling
  • Practicality
  • Comfort
  • Ease of Driving
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  • 99
  • 84
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  • 95
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  • 59
  • 83
  • 42
  • 59
  • 99

PREVIOUS RESULTS

  • Manufactured
  • 2006 Result
  • 2005 Result
  • 2004 Result
  • 2003 Result
  • 2002 Result
  • 1997-2006
  • 95th
  • 92nd
  • 91st
  • 76th
  • 83rd

MANUFACTURER VERDICT

A new Freelander and more reliable Discovery mean a huge jump for Land Rover. The firm got top marks for comfort, ride quality and practicality, but running costs and reliability are poor.

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