This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front positioned engine delivering its power to the rear wheels.
The Rolls-Royce Ghost SWB's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 6.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 60 degree V 12 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit has an output of 563 bhp (571 PS/420 kW) of power at 5250 rpm, and maximum torque of 820 N·m (605 lb·ft/83.6 kgm) at 1500 rpm.
An 8 speed automatic 'box supplies the power to the wheels.
The Rolls-Royce Ghost SWB weighs a quoted 2490 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 250 km/h or 155 mph, and carbon dioxide emissions are 327.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3295 mm | 129.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1622 mm | 63.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1660 mm | 65.4 inches | |
| Length | 5399 mm | 212.6 inches | |
| Width | 1948 mm | 76.7 inches | |
| Height | 1550 mm | 61 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.64 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2490 kg | 5490 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 48.7% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 82.5 litres | 18.1 [21.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.62 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.86 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Rolls-Royce | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 12 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 6.6 litre 6592 cc (402.269 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89 × 88.3 mm
3.5 × 3.48 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 48 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 571 PS (563 bhp) (420 kW) at 5250 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 820 Nm (605 ft·lb) (83.6 kgm) at 1500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 63.7 kW/litre 86.6 ps/litre 85.4 bhp/litre 1.4 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
124.39 Nm/litre
1.5 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1563.2 kPa (226.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 549.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 4.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 229.25 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 PS/kg 168.61 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 kW/kg 226.1 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.93 kg/kW 9.91 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 327.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | G | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8½ x 19 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8½ x 19 | ||
| Tyres front | 255/50 R 19 103Y | ||
| Tyres rear | 255/50 R 19 103Y | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.81 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 490952 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 58.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost SWB added 2016-06-25. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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