Land Rover Freelander Stationwagon 1997

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  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Overpriced at new & depreciates too fast - £23500 to £10000 in 4 years.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Fuel bills hefty & spare parts extortionate.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good driving postion.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Very fast but thirsty 21.66mls per Gallon.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Poor, Broken down 6 times in four years, Landrover Assistance cover an essential

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Beginning to date

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Feels roomy & safe, plenty legroom.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Difficult to get rear door lock to operate in cold weather.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Lack confidence in dealers services, Mechanics tools found in engine bay twice, nuts & bolts found missing, electrics not reconnected - Cruise control twice Front, Spotlights once. Feel reluctant to let them service car

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Cam shaft sensor replaced at 13350mls.

    Other

    Exhaust Manifold replaced at 38000mls, Radiator replaced under warrenty at 39795mls Fuel Pump replaced at 48,000mls.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No