Car description
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is an ultra-luxury, full-size SUV that features a 6.75-liter twin-turbo V12 engine, an 8-speed automatic transmission, and a four-wheel-drive system, delivering smooth and quiet performance. Named after a famous diamond, the vehicle emphasizes bespoke craftsmanship, offering a highly customizable and luxurious interior designed for unparalleled comfort and a regal experience. Recent updates include the “Series II” models with new lighting signatures and integrated digital interfaces, further enhancing its technological and aesthetic appeal.
Manufacturer
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
Production
2018–present
Model years
2019–present
Assembly
United Kingdom: West Sussex, England (Goodwood plant)
Designer
Giles Taylor[1]
Body and chassis
Class
Full-size luxury crossover SUV (F)
Body style
5-door SUV
Layout
Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout
Platform
Architecture of Luxury
Doors
Conventional doors (front)/Coach doors (rear)
Related
Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII
Rolls-Royce Ghost
Rolls-Royce Spectre
Powertrain
Engine
6.75 L N74B68 twin-turbocharged V12 (petrol)
Transmission
8-speed 8HP automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase
3,295 mm (129.7 in)[2]
Length
5,341 mm (210.3 in)[2]
Width
2,000 mm (78.7 in) (with mirrors: 2,164 mm (85.2 in))
Height
1,835 mm (72.2 in)[2]
Kerb weight
2,660 kg (5,864.3 lb)[2]
The Cullinan is positioned above the Ghost and below the Phantom in Rolls-Royce’s range,[4] with a starting price in the United States of approximately US$325,000 (£255,000).[3][5] It was unveiled in May 2018 at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Italy,[6] and launched globally at an Autumn press event later that year in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, US.[7][8]
At the moment[when?], the Cullinan is the second best-selling Rolls-Royce of all time, after the Silver Shadow.
Rolls-Royce announced production of the Cullinan Series II would begin in August 2024