And the construction of these two vehicles is different , while using essentially the same powerplant.
I thought the LR2 was heavier. Certainly stronger.

This time of year I use the terrain response system to enable the rear diff. That costs a bit in mileage too.
And those ridiculous summer off road tires of mine…. but I love ‘em, so I don’t care.
Also, doesn’t the Evoque have stop/start technology??