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2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom launched in India for INR 9.5 crore

Written by Parichay Malvankar

Rolls-Royce, the final statement in the world on luxury automobiles have launched the new 8th generation Phantom limousine in India. The new Phantom will be available in two variants, standard & extended wheelbase. Rolls-Royce has priced the 8th Gen Standard Phantom for INR 9.5 crore while the extended wheelbase version asks for INR 11.35 crore (ex-showroom).

Powering the new Rolls-Royce Phantom is a 6.75L, TwinTurbo, V12 petrol motor producing 571 HP of power @ 5000 RPM and 900 Nm of torque from 1700 RPM matched to an 8-speed automatic gearbox. The new standard Phantom measures 5.7 metres in length while the extended wheelbase version is 5,982mm in length with a wheelbase of 3,772mm.

The new Phantom is based on a aluminium spaceframe chassis and is lighter than the old model and 30% more rigid. This chassis will also be used by the first ever Rolls-Royce SUV, the Cullinan.

Enough said! It’s a Rolls-Royce.