Rolls-Royce Phantom

Rolls-Royce built the Phantom in 1925–1939 and 2003–today. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 4 of them, from the 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe to the 2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 1925–1939 and 2003–today
- Brand from
- UK
- Part of
- BMW
- Sold new in
- North America, Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 4 cars
How it changed
Power went from 460 hp in the 2008 Phantom Drophead Coupe to 571 hp in the 2018 Phantom. The most powerful here is the 2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom at 571 hp (426 kW), more than 91% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom, in 5.9 s.
Every Phantom in the catalog
2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom
2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe
Automaker Rolls-Royce has used the Phantom name on full-sized luxury cars and limousines since 1925, making it the longest-used car model nameplate in automotive history.
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2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Phantom Drophead Coupe | 460 hp (343 kW) | 531 lb-ft (720 Nm) | — | — | 2,630 kg (5,798 lb) | 6.7 L V12 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | 14 mpg |
| 2009 Phantom | 460 hp (343 kW) | 531 lb-ft (720 Nm) | 5.9 s | 149 mph (240 km/h) | 2,630 kg (5,798 lb) | 6.8 L V12 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | 14 mpg |
| 2013 Phantom Coupe | 460 hp (343 kW) | 531 lb-ft (720 Nm) | 5.9 s | 149 mph (240 km/h) | 2,649 kg (5,840 lb) | 6.8 L V12 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | 14 mpg |
| 2018 Phantom | 571 hp (426 kW) | 664 lb-ft (900 Nm) | — | — | — | 6.8 L V12 | Rear Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic | 14 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
- Aston Martin Rapide
- Audi S8
- Bentley Mulsanne
- Maserati Quattroporte
- Bentley Continental GT
- Bentley Bentayga
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