The Rolls-Royce Phantom Phantom VIII is a full-size luxury sedan that was first unveiled in 2017. It represents the eighth generation of the iconic Phantom line and features a completely new design and architecture.
Design:
The Phantom VIII has a sleek, curvaceous design with a low profile and long hood. Its proportions are characterized by a wheelbase of 3,455 mm (136 inches) and overall length of 5,855 mm (230 inches). The front grille is dominated by the iconic Rolls-Royce crest, while the LED headlights feature a unique "flicking" design that gives them a dynamic appearance. The rear features a more subtle treatment, with LED lights and a subtle lip spoiler.
Interior:
The Phantom VIII boasts an opulent interior with premium materials, including fine leathers, rich wood veneers, and precise craftsmanship. The cabin is spacious and luxurious, featuring a large glass roof that bathes the interior in natural light. A comprehensive range of technology features includes a 12-inch touchscreen display, navigation system, Wi-Fi hotspot, and wireless charging.
Powertrain:
The Phantom VIII is powered by a single turbocharged 6.75-liter V12 engine producing 563 horsepower (420 kW) and 900 Nm (664 lb-ft) torque. This potent powerplant is paired with an 8-speed ZF automatic transmission that features adaptive shifting based on driver preferences.
Performance:
The Phantom VIII boasts exceptional performance, accelerating from 0-60 mph in just 5.3 seconds and reaching a top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h). The V12 engine's massive torque reserves provide effortless acceleration and seamless power delivery.
Suspension:
The Phantom VIII employs an advanced air suspension system to ensure optimal ride comfort, regardless of road surfaces or payloads. This adaptive technology includes a range of pre-set modes for different driving conditions, including Normal, Comfort, and Dynamic.
Dimensions and Capacity:
- Length: 5,855 mm (230 inches)
- Wheelbase: 3,455 mm (136 inches)
- Width: 1,985 mm (78 inches)
- Height: 1,520 mm (60 inches)
- Dry weight: approximately 2,500 kg (5,512 lbs)
Key Safety Features:
- 9 airbags
- Advanced driver assistance systems, including lane departure warning and blind spot detection
- Adaptive cruise control with auto-brake and Stop & Go functionality
Colors and Options:
The Phantom VIII is available in a wide range of exterior colors, including unique bespoke options developed specifically for Rolls-Royce. Interior personalization options include an array of fine leathers, wood veneers, and various upholstery designs.
Warranty:
- Comprehensive 3-year/100,000-mile warranty
- Free maintenance program covering the first three years or unlimited mileage