Overview
The 2018 Rolls-Royce Dawn Base is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Convertible that was released to the Australian market on 7th July 2018. The Rolls-Royce Dawn is regarded as a Super Sports built in Great Britain and when it was new had prices starting at $749,000.
This Rolls-Royce Dawn is powered by a 6.6L 12-cylinder engine that has 420 kW of power (at 5250 rpm) and 780 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic transmission. Rolls-Royce claims the Dawn Base uses 14.2L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 330g of CO2. It has a 82L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 577km per full tank
The Rolls-Royce Dawn measures 1502mm (59.1 inches) in height, 5285mm (208.1 inches) in length, 1947mm (76.7 inches) in width with a 3112mm (122.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2560kg (5643.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Dawn Base comes standard with 255/45 ZR20 101Y front tyres and 285/40 ZR20 104Y rear tyres. It has a 48 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 6592 |
| Size (L) | 6.6L |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 48 |
| Power | 420kW |
| Power RPM | 5250 |
| Torque | 780Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 8 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 14.2 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 21.4 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 9.8 |
| Tank Size (L) | 82 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 330 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 255/45 ZR20 101Y |
| Tyre Rear | 285/40 ZR20 104Y |
| Front Rim Size | 8.5x20 |
| Rear Rim Size | 9.5x20 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1502 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5285 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1947 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3112 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2560 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 3040 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1618 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1665 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Great Britain |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 48 |
| Discontinued Date | 2019-06-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU6 |