The highly anticipated Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II has officially launched in Australia, boasting a starting price of $777,000 plus on-road costs. This luxury SUV aims to attract a younger clientele while maintaining the brand's signature opulence and performance.
Key Specifications:
- Engine: 6.75-liter twin-turbo V12
- Power: 440kW at 5000rpm
- Torque: 900Nm at 1750rpm
- 0-100 km/h: 5.2 seconds
- Top Speed: Electronically limited to 250 km/h
- Dimensions: Length of 5,341 mm, width of 2,016 mm, height of 1,835 mm
Pricing:
- Starting from $777,000 plus $72,000 in on-road costs
Performance:
The Cullinan Series II promises "effortless performance," with its powerful V12 engine delivering strong acceleration and a smooth driving experience. Weighing in at 2734 kg, the SUV combines luxury with true off-road capabilities, making it a versatile choice for discerning buyers.
Interior and Technology:
- Enhanced infotainment system featuring the new ‘SPIRIT’ digital operating system
- Twin multimedia screens for rear passengers with streaming capabilities
- Bespoke audio system with 18 speakers and a 1400-watt amplifier
- Customizable illuminated fascia panel inspired by urban skylines
Safety Features:
- Advanced driver assistance systems including adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning
- Autonomous emergency braking and blind-spot monitoring
Pros:
- Luxurious interior with high-quality materials and advanced technology
- Powerful engine with impressive performance metrics
- Attracts a younger demographic to the Rolls-Royce brand
Cons:
- High price point may limit accessibility for many buyers
- Size and weight could impact maneuverability in urban settings
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II represents a significant evolution for the brand, combining luxury with modern technology and performance. Its appeal to a younger audience reflects changing consumer preferences in the luxury market.
With its blend of opulence, advanced features, and commanding presence, the Cullinan Series II is poised to solidify its status as Rolls-Royce's best-selling model in Australia. As deliveries commence later this year, it will undoubtedly attract attention from those seeking the ultimate luxury SUV experience.
