Spectacular Spectre First Ever Electric Rolls Royce

Jawad

20 Oct 2022

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Spectacular Spectre First Ever Electric Rolls Royce

The leading car manufacturing company, Rolls Royce has introduced its most luxurious and sophisticated Electric vehicle on the planet, which is the first-ever in the history of over 120 years. The specter is the outcome of the extensive research and development work on the vehicles. It is considered that you can travel 2.5 million kilometers over it, which shows that this model can be used for 400 years. The customers will get this Spectacular Spectre first ever electric Rolls Royce.

The on-road testing on the first ever EV is started with extreme driving conditions, from Arctic Circle of Sweden, where the temperature is as low as minus 40 °C and blasting heat of South African regions, where temperatures goes up to 55 °C.

A New Start

Rolls Royce opined that the start of this technology will open the new chapter for brand to make it fully electric by 2030. The new model is based on the RR aluminum space frame architecture and it underpins other models of this manufacturer like Phantom and Cullinan SUV, which is modified heavily for the battery electric vehicles. This chassis is developed with parent BMW and this company has utilized this same DNA for full size 7 series.

Measurements

Spectre is the 2-door 4 seater fast back coupe, which is added with typical Rolls Royce style coach doors and on the measuring tape, the wheelbase of this vehicle is 126.4 inches and it is 214.6 inches long and the width of this car is 81.89 inches. This car has the turning circle of 42 feet.

Exterior

The electric car of Rolls Royce has taken the inspiration from other models of this company like Phantom. The split headlight is tucked and it is hidden with super slim DRLs, which is same to design idea, which we see on new 7 series. You can also find the aerodynamically efficient widest grill on any Rolls Royce between the headlights and you can also find smoother vanes and each one is backlit with 22 bright LEDs.

The famous spirit of Ecstasy is on the top of the grille, which is result of 830 hours of dedicated modeling, design and wind tunnel testing. This car has the coefficient of drag of 0.25 and it makes the most aerodynamic in the history of Rolls Royce. You can find typical RR fashion on the side profile with bold styling and sloping roofline.

The body panels are extended from A-pillar to luggage compartment, which are the largest ever single body panels and it has LED taillights on the backend. The Spectre is fitted with 23 inches specially crafted wheels and they are largest ever wheels in the history of the brand.

Interior

On the interior side, there are some new touches like starlight, which we expect from Rolls Royce. The illumination of roof headliner is visible in Rolls Royce, which is extended to the door panels. You can find 4796 individually illuminated stars on the door panels.

You can find 5500 individually lit stars on the passenger side and frontal portion of the dashboard, and they are crafted with spectre badge. The development of the signature piece took it to two years and 10,000 collective hours. The viewers can also look at the newly designed instrument panel with new gauges and the infotainment system has the great similarity to other current RR models.

Technical Details

No technical details are provided and the model will be added with dual motor setup with total power of 577 hp and 900 Nm of torque. You can find 700 kg battery and the charge capacity is not known and we expect it that it may be over 100 kWh. The Rolls Royce made it possible that this car can go 520 km on WLTP, the European test cycle.

This model has the total curb weight of 3 tons and it can touch to 100 in 4.5 second. The driving geometry and suspension system of this model has been increased with active damping and roll bars, which are added with magic carpet ride.

This dynamic system readjusts the suspension system, which depends on the road conditions and data from the satellite navigation for the most comfortable ride.

The chassis has 30% more rigidity than other models of this brand. Spectre is added with rear-wheel steering for improved maneuverability at low speed with improved driving dynamics at the higher speed.

Expected Price

Rolls Royce did not share the information regarding price of this vehicle but we expect that the price of this model will be about $450,000 without any bespoke features and customization.