2008 Land Rover Range Rover Specs

2 powertrain configurations on federal record for the 2008 Land Rover Range Rover: 4.2L 8-cyl Regular Gasoline; 4.4L 8-cyl Regular Gasoline, rated up to 14 MPG combined by the EPA.

Source: EPA federal records (fueleconomy.gov) · Updated 2026-10-26 · By CarWhere Research

2008 Land Rover Range Rover engines, transmissions, drivetrains and EPA gas mileage
EngineTransmissionDrivetrainCityHighwayCombined
4.2L 8-cyl Regular GasolineAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive121814
4.4L 8-cyl Regular GasolineAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive121814

Range Rover by year

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Frequently asked questions

What engines does the 2008 Land Rover Range Rover have?

2 engines on federal record: 4.2L 8-cyl Regular Gasoline; 4.4L 8-cyl Regular Gasoline, offered with Automatic (S6) and 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive. The full per-configuration table is above.

What gas mileage does the 2008 Land Rover Range Rover get?

EPA combined ratings run 14–14 MPG depending on configuration — the table above shows city/highway/combined for each engine, transmission, and drivetrain.

Is 2008 a good year for the Land Rover Range Rover?

Specs don't answer that — the federal complaint and recall record does. See the Land Rover Range Rover year-by-year reliability verdicts at carwhere.com/research/years-to-avoid/land-rover/range-rover, built from NHTSA data.

How do I get the specs for my exact VIN?

These are the federal-record configurations for the 2008 Land Rover Range Rover overall. For one specific vehicle — its exact engine, trim, factory options, and original window sticker — decode the 17-character VIN free at carwhere.com/tools/vin-decoder.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. EPA's public vehicle dataset (fueleconomy.gov) — the federal record of every US-market configuration since 1984 — refreshed 2026-10-26. Public-domain data; republish with attribution to CarWhere (carwhere.com).