Video Summary
- The Rolls-Royce Spectre’s simplistic and elegant design features protruding tail lights, but they have condensation inside.- The aubergine paint looks amazing, and the car has 22/23-inch wheels and fixed center caps.
- From a side profile, it is a beautiful, massive car at 5.5 meters long.
- Its coach line is painted by hand.
- It has the widest grill of any Rolls Royce.
- At 2,890kg, the electric coupé is 250 kg heavier than the Phantom four-seater limousine.
- The charging port flap is manually operated.
- The Spectre has a usable battery capacity of 102 kWh.
- The claimed range is 329 miles, but a real-world range of 272 miles was observed.
- The trip computer range is accurate.
- 83% of the claimed range was achieved.
- Its infotainment screen is based on the BMW system.
- The car’s special spectrographic includes a galaxy-like design with holes punched through the wood, with lights illuminating them from behind.
- The car’s interior features solid metal and feels expensive.
- The climate control is antiquated, and the blower fan speed is soft.
- The back seats are comfy with inclined backrests but has only enough head room for people who are six foot.
- The rear has no door bins.
- There are USB-C ports and a 12v socket in the vehicle.
- The car has IceFix anchor points for baby seats.
- It features a trunk with 380 L of space lined with carpet.
- The front daytime running lights sit on top, and the headlights sit below; a design first seen on the Citroën Picasso MPV.
- The car is equipped with a system to slacken the dampers when going over bumps, which makes the ride smooth.
- When going straight, anti-roll bars are decoupled, keeping the car flat.
- When cornering, anti-roll bars lock back up for stability.
- Electric motors provide 584 horsepower.
- It runs 0-60 in 4.52 seconds and can complete a ¼ mile in 12.81 seconds.
- The car’s artificial driving sound is from a horror movie but can be turned off.
- The 29-ton car stops from 60mph in 33m
- The windscreen pillars create a blind spot.
- The side mirrors create a worse blind spot when taking turns.
- Its reverse-parking capability is bad at recognizing or executing parking.
- Electric luxury is a bit impersonal and therefore the V12 gasoline version would be slightly better.
