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Rolls-Royce Phantom.

Fuel economy, fuel cost and recalls, 2010 to 2025.

Rolls-Royce Phantom

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14 mpgcombined, 2025 (EPA)
$5,700fuel a year, 2025 (EPA)
7recalls, all years
Yesgas-guzzler tax

Every year. EPA numbers across the versions sold that year.

YearMPGFuel / yrEngineGuzzler taxRecalls
202514$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes0
202414$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes0
202314$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes1
202214$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes1
202114$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes2
202014$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes1
201914$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes2
201814$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes1
201714$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes0
201614$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes1
201514$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes1
201414$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes0
201314$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes1
201214$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes0
201114$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes0
201014$5,7006.7L 12-cylYes1

EPA yearly fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles at national average prices. The gas-guzzler tax is a federal tax paid on new cars that use a lot of fuel.

Recalls 7

  • Exterior Lighting 2023 model · 22V721000

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 Rolls-Royce Phantom vehicles. The headlights may not have received a metal coating application, which can result in the low beams not adequately illuminating road signs. …

  • Back Over Prevention 2022 model · 21V855000

    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Ltd. (Rolls-Royce) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Rolls-Royce Phantom vehicles. The Central Information Display may not raise to the correct position, resulting in a rearview camera image that is partially…

  • Seat Belts 2021 model · 21V554000

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 2 Series (230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive), 330e, 330e Xdrive, 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive) M4 Coupe, M4 Competition Coupe, BMW 4 Series Converti…

  • Back Over Prevention 2019 model · 19V684000

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 540d, 2018-2020 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 530e, 530e xDrive, X3 sDrive, X3 xDrive, X3 M40i, X3 M, and 2019-2020 X4 xDrive, X4 M40i, X4 M, X7 x…

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  • Air Bags 2016 model · 15V787000

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Rolls-Royce Phantom vehicles manufactured May 22, 2015, to September 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have left and right side curtain air bags that may not…

  • Fuel System, Gasoline 2013 model · 13V047000

    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is recalling certain model year 2013 Phantom vehicles manufactured from November 2, 2012, through January 18, 2013. The fuel filler necks may be missing the anti-misfueling devices. The devices prevent mis…

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic 2010 model · 10V447000

    ROLLS-ROYCE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003-2010 PHANTOM, MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 PHANTOM DROPHEAD COUPE, AND MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 PHANTOM COUPE VEHICLES. A CHECK VALVE OF THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP MAY LEAK A SMALL AMOUNT OF LUBRIC…

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov and NHTSA recalls. 0–60 and top-speed specs coming soon. Every supercar

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