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2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost

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Rating9.0

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Midsize Sedan
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$295,850 - $329,325
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on November 15, 2022

ProsConsWhat's New

Regal and supreme road presence

Comparatively, rivals offer more cargo space

No significant changes except for standard front massage seats

Handcrafted interiors with the finest materials

All the materials are top notch

Almost limitless customization options

Specs & Features

$295,850

price

563 hp @ 5250 rpm

horsepower

575 lb.-ft. @ 1500 rpm

torque

8-Speed Automatic

transmission

6.6L 12cyl RWD 8A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

Competing in the fullsize sedan segment, the 2016 Rolls Royce Ghost Series-II Sedan is a direct competitor to the Bentley Flying Spur Sedan, the Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive Sedan, and the Mercedes-Benz Maybach Sedan. With 2 trims, the Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II Sedan starts off at an MSRP of $295,850. It is offered with a 6.6L twin-turbocharged V12 engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission, producing 563 horsepower and 575 lb-ft of torque. Through this powertrain, the Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II Sedan manages a 0-60 of 4.9 seconds and a combined fuel economy of 15 MPG.

Buying Advice

There are several features you would expect from an elite luxury sedan, such as additional rear passenger space and an extended wheelbase, that may appeal to you in the Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II. Also, you might consider getting the optional Feature Selection package, which ensures you don't feel shortchanged.

Trims

    Series II
    $295,850 onwards
    • Engine: 6.6L 12cyl RWD 8A
    • Horsepower: 563 hp @ 5250 rpm hp
    • Torque: 575 lb.-ft. @ 1500 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 4.8 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 15 mpg
    Series II EWB
    $329,325 onwards
    • Engine: 6.6L 12cyl RWD 8A
    • Horsepower: 563 hp @ 5250 rpm hp
    • Torque: 575 lb.-ft. @ 1500 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 4.8 sec
    • Top Speed: TBD mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 15 mpg

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Engine

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Rating

8.96

Horsepower

563 hp @ 5250 rpm

Torque

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Capacity

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2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    		SourceCompare
    		4.8 sec--
    		4.9 sec13.2 sec-
    		5 sec13.1 sec-
    		5.08 sec--
    		5.1 sec13.4 sec-
    		5.17 sec12 sec174 mph
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    2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      		SourceCompare
      		13 mpg21 mpg15 mpg21.8 gal.283.4/457.8 mi.
      		27 mpg37 mpg31 mpg13 gal.351/481 mi.
      		25 mpg38 mpg30 mpg18.5 gal.462.50/703 mi.
      2016 Audi A6

      Ranked #3

      		24 mpg34 mpg28 mpg19.8 gal.475.2/693 mi.
      		23 mpg36 mpg28 mpg15.8 gal.363.4/568.8 mi.
      		23 mpg34 mpg27 mpg18.5 gal.425.5/629 mi.

      2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        		SourceCompare
        		212.6 in.76.7 in.61 in.6 in.129.7 in.
        		230 in.78.3 in.64.5 in.6 in.140.6 in.
        		219.5 in.75.8 in.59.9 in.6 in.128.6 in.
        		214.7 in.74.8 in.59 in.5 in.132.5 in.
        		208.6 in.77.8 in.58.6 in.4 in.120.7 in.
        		207.4 in.76.7 in.57.9 in.6 in.122.9 in.

        2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          		SourceCompare
          		14 cu.ft.-14 cu.ft.
          		16 cu.ft.101.4 cu.ft.323.1 cu.ft.
          2016 Audi A7

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          		24.5 cu.ft.101.5 cu.ft.323.1 cu.ft.
          		19.2 cu.ft.105.8 cu.ft.19.2 cu.ft.
          		15.2 cu.ft.168.3 cu.ft.147.4 cu.ft.
          		27.4 cu.ft.106.1 cu.ft.135.7 cu.ft.

          2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            		SourceCompare
            		14 cu.ft.14 cu.ft.14 cu.ft.-
            		147.4 cu.ft.15.2 cu.ft.147.4 cu.ft.-
            		29.9 cu.ft.18 cu.ft.29.9 cu.ft.110 ft.
            		67 cu.ft.14.2 cu.ft.69.9 cu.ft.-
            		12.4 cu.ft.14 cu.ft.12.4 cu.ft.-
            		148.7 cu.ft.19.2 cu.ft.19.2 cu.ft.-

            2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              		SourceCompare
              		-970 lbs.5490 lbs.
              		1000 lbs.-3655 lbs.
              		1000 lbs.-3431 lbs.
              		1000 lbs.-3647 lbs.
              		1000 lbs.-4204 lbs.
              		1000 lbs.-4029 lbs.

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