Rolls-Royce Unveils Spectre: India’s Most Expensive Electric Luxury Car
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Rolls-Royce has officially introduced its groundbreaking all-electric vehicle, the Spectre, in the Indian automotive market. Priced at an astonishing ₹7.5 crore ex-showroom, the Spectre claims the title of the most expensive four-wheeled electric vehicle available for private buyers in the country. With its opulent design, cutting-edge technology, and impressive performance, the Spectre aims to redefine the luxury electric vehicle segment in India.
Specifications:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Price | ₹7.5 crore (ex-showroom, before options) |
| Battery | 102kWh |
| Range | 530km (WLTP cycle) |
| Charging Time (10-80%) | 34 minutes (195kW charger) |
| Charging Time (50kW DC) | 95 minutes |
| Power | 585hp |
| Torque | 900Nm |
| Acceleration (0-100kph) | 4.5 seconds |
| Architecture | Aluminum spaceframe (Architecture of Luxury) |
| Suspension | Active suspension |
| Steering | Four-wheel steering |
| Dimensions (L x W) | 5,475mm x 2,017mm |
| Wheels | 23-inch aero-optimized |
| Weight | 2,890kg |
Design and Features:
The Spectre maintains the iconic Rolls-Royce silhouette with a long bonnet and a fastback tail, drawing inspiration from modern yacht concepts. The front grille, the widest-ever fitted to a Rolls-Royce, is designed for aerodynamic efficiency, complemented by aero-optimized 23-inch wheels—the largest ever fitted to a two-door Rolls-Royce coupe. Inside, opulence reigns with a starlight liner, an illuminated dashboard, and a commitment to customization.
Luxurious Interior:
Inside the Spectre, the opulence continues with a starlight liner incorporated into the door pads and roof. The dashboard panel on the passenger side is illuminated with the ‘Spectre’ nameplate, surrounded by over 5,500 star-like illuminations. The interior showcases Rolls-Royce’s commitment to customization, offering customers infinite options for wood paneling, stitching, embroidery, and intricate piping.
Spirit Software Platform:
A notable feature is the introduction of Rolls-Royce’s new software platform, ‘Spirit.’ Spirit controls all functions of the car and provides connected car technology. Rolls-Royce even offers bespoke services with the Spirit software, allowing customization down to the color of the dials to complement the interior.
Conclusion:
With its lavish design, cutting-edge technology, and impressive performance, the Rolls-Royce Spectre represents a significant leap forward in the luxury electric vehicle market in India. Boasting an extravagant price tag and a host of customizable features, the Spectre sets a new standard for opulence and innovation in the electric car segment.
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