Rolls Royce Phantom

The interiors are customizable in all the cars of the stated company. User can choose from a wide range of colours; about more than 40k colours, and the manufacturer will work accordingly to suit the car’s inner atmosphere to the user’s taste. The dashboard is not at all like something seen in the modern cars, as it is blended with the vintage styling, but still the modern feel can be cherished. The seats and other equipment are wrapped with hand stitched leathers and they are the softest material n offer by any automobile manufacturing company. A good level of fancy components have also made its way with futuristic design, like the smart roof which glows like stars. The handles and levers are the best quality material used with all the wooden job carried out manually starting from shaping to getting it polished. All such smartly executed hardwork has made the final job comparable to luxury. There is a huge touchscreen on the centre console and two 12-inch screen for rear seat entertainment system.

Interior Comfort

The A pillar and C pillar hinged doors offer wider opening for getting in. The wheelbase of the car is already great and the extended wheelbase makes it even larger, hence the company has employed hydraulic apparatuses for the functioning of the doors. It can be operated from the pillar mounted switches which make it convenient, as manual operation with unlocking and pushing the door out would require a lot of efforts. The leg space, head room, shoulder room and other areas of comfort are wisely implanted. The Knick knack holders are in abundance to store the minutest of user’s stuff precisely.

Interior Measurements:

There is a huge room inside the vehicle which could be a second home, but on the wheels. Stretching legs and relaxing while on move would be a lot enjoying. One can store a huge amount of luggage as well in this car as the 460 litres of boot space is good to store big luggage. However, the competitors are having better options.

Stereo and Accessories:

The Rolls Royce has employed a smart music system cum infotainment system which is mounted with is mounted with 12 inch screens for both the passengers at the rear. The rear theatre configuration makes a mini theater at the rear seats with which the occupants can watch TV or movies over CD/DVD. It can used to send information to the driver as it isolates the rear compartment from the rest of the world. It can be used to play multiple formats with various input devices.

The mighty and royal stance of this car is judged from any of the possible corners. The hard work carried out over this car can be felt with the gloss it possesses. It is worked upon with multiple layers (about 5 layers) of paints and polishes. The human hands were engaged in rubbing the outer shell and detecting the spots for revision. The aluminum chassis on is welded with the machines and human hands and is later fitted with all the required things. The Spirit of the Ecstasy emblem is prepared and installed separately to perform as per the desired usability followed by attaching it to the car. The long bonnet and straight looking front end are the signature styling of the company while the flow towards the rear end has a lot of lavishness. The doors are mounted in an old school fashion with B-pillar kept vacant and to hold the doors when closed. This makes it a bit different to the competition and appeals to be having a royal nature. It has suffered a good number of makeovers by the time and the platforms have also been switched, but people will identify those changes only if they have driven this car before.

Exterior Measurements

This car is available in standard and extended wheelbase options. With standard model carrying 3570 mm wheelbase, it measures its dimensions with length being 5842 mm, width as 1990 mm and height as 1638 mm. The other model with extended wheelbase of 3832 mm counts the length as 6092 mm, width as 1990 mm and height as 1640 mm.

Wheels

All the four variants of the Rolls Royce Phantom are placed over 21 inch alloy wheels with different shapes for each one and they are wrapped up with 225/50 R21 rubbers.

The Phantom’s personality doesn’t asks for the amount of mileage it returns. The bulky and beefy engine performs extremely well with stable ride and it returns effective efficiency (as per the vehicle’s class) of around 6.3 kmpl.

One of the major ingredients of this car is the powerful engine mounted under the hood. This machine is capable enough to stretch a locomotive engine upto some extent and being a V12 counterpart, it is always ready to show off the inherent power of performance whenever one gets it over free roads. This engine generates 460 PS of power at 5350 rpm along with 720 Nm of torque at 3500 rpm. The option of 6 speed and 8 speed automatic gearbox are available over the choices for different areas of applications.

Power:

The 6.8-liter engine knows its value in the world and it behaves that way too. It is quite enough that one would not notice it to be generating 460 PS of power at 5350 rpm. The extreme level torque worth 720 Nm at 3500 rpm is also bonded with the engine to push the car into hard corners.

Acceleration & Pickup

The authoritative engine pumps up a huge sum of power which stretches the cumbersome body weight of the car quite quickly. It touches the 100 kmph mark in just 5.9 seconds while reaching the top speed limit of 240 kmph.

The RR’s riding manners are as easy its name. The road conditions would barely effect the riding manners, and manages ingeniously with the same too. Once you are inside, you will be able to listen the hidden beats of the music because the cabin is extremely quite that meeting can also be held there. It boasts 374 mm and 370 mm ventilated disc brakes for front and rear respectively along with ABS, EBD, ESP and many other similar traits.

Safety and Security

Being inside such a lofty car feels extremely safe as it has gone through multiple stages of refinement. The main structure is made up of rigid aluminium chassis which is the only thing in this car made up with machine’s interference. The stability and riding manners are excellent and the steering is very responsive. It moves as smooth as it is immersed in a pack of greasy. The standard safety aspects include antilock braking system, electronic brake force distribution, electronic stability program, traction control, multiple airbags (for knee, side impacts, front impact and overhead mounts), etc. The A pillar and C pillar hinged doors (called as coach doors by Rolls Royce) are specially assisted with hydraulic assembly to open and close the doors with ease and if any of the door remain improperly closed, the vehicle will come to dead slow speed to avoid any risk. The Spirit of Ecstasy emblem retracts automatically during any theft attempt or collision, so as to save the pedestrian’s life as well. The car has countless number of safety aspects which make it suitable to the name it has got, and they are still improving it.