Rolls-Royce Wraith (2013)

This article is about the 2013 car model. For the 1938 model, see Rolls-Royce Wraith (1938). For models named "Silver Wraith", see Rolls-Royce Wraith.
Rolls-Royce Wraith
Overview
Manufacturer Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
Production 2013–present
Model years 2014–present
Assembly United Kingdom: Goodwood, England (Goodwood manufacturing)
Designer Pavle Trpinac
Body and chassis
Class Grand tourer(F-segment)
Body style 2-door coupé
Layout FR layout
Platform BMW F01
Related Rolls-Royce Dawn
Rolls-Royce Ghost
BMW 7 Series (F01)
Powertrain
Engine 6,592 cc (402.3 cu in) BMW N74 twin-turbo V12[1]
Transmission ZF 8HP transmission 8-speed automatic[1]
Dimensions
Wheelbase 3,112 mm (122.5 in)
Length 5,268 mm (207.4 in)
Width 1,948 mm (76.7 in)
Kerb weight 2,440 kg (5,379.3 lb)

The Rolls-Royce Wraith is a 4 seat coupé made by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and based on the chassis of the Rolls-Royce Ghost.

The name Wraith comes from an old Scottish word meaning image of a ghost or spirit, a name it shares with the 1938 model by the original Rolls Royce company.

Initial release

Wraith (2013-)

Interior
Rolls Royce Wraith coupe

The vehicle was announced in January 2013[2] and unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.[3][4][5] It has a base price of £235,416 in the United Kingdom with current economy situations as of October 2015.[6] Its chassis was designed by Pavle Trpinac.[7] Deliveries began from the fourth quarter of 2013.

Wraith Suhail Collection (2014-)

It is a version of Wraith with moonstone pearl body colour, Suhail star emblem at Turchese Blue coachline, Crem é Light leather upholstery with Turchese accents, a Navy Blue instrument panel top and carpets, Suhail star emblems at the marquetry on the Ash Burr wood fascia, a Starlight Headliner, Bespoke clock colour-matched to the interior depicts the Suhail Ursa Minor and Major constellation on the clock face.[8]

Wraith 'Inspired By Film' (2015)

Wraith 'Inspired By Film' (魅影“鎏金岁月”特别版车型) is the 1st Wraith 'Inspired by ...' car with Silver and Jubilee Silver body colours, solid-silver hand-cast Spirit of Ecstasy ornament, Anthracite leather interior accented with Casden Tan.

The vehicle was unveiled in 2015 New York Auto Show,[9][10] followed by 2015 Shanghai motor Show,[11] 2015 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.[12]

Wraith 'Inspired By Fashion' (2015-)

It is the second Wraith 'Inspired by ...' car with Andalusian White and Arctic White body colours, a choice of Jasmine, Tailored Purple or Mugello Red accent colours; Arctic White and Black interior color scheme, two-tone steering wheel, lining of the front and rear door pockets with fine silk upholstery and Spirit of Ecstasy, colourful welting on the door panel, lacquered wood dashboard.

The vehicle was unveiled in New York's PRATT Institute,[13] followed by 2015 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.[12]

Wraith 'Inspired By Music' (2015)

It is the Third Wraith 'Inspired by ...' car with Lyrical Copper body colour, contemporary copper theme in the interior cabin, book-matched copper finish at fascia and the clock's radial lines on the outer bezel, 1300W 18-channel Bespoke Audio system. [14]

The vehicle was unveiled in 2015 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance,[12] followed by Auto China 2016.[15]

Wraith - History of Rugby (2015)

It is a version of Wraith with English White body colour, deep green coachline with an English rose motif in red, 21-inch five twin-spoke alloy wheels, headrest with an embroidered red rose, Hotspur Red dashboard accent panel, Hotspur Red seat and door piping, Piano Black veneer at dashboard and centre panel, centre panel with English rose inlay, Seashell interior colour contrasted with Navy Blue.[16]

Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts' Club Wraith (2015)

It is a version of Wraith with Midnight Sapphire and Silver body colours, Navy Blue interior colour, contrasting Arctic leather upholstery, Macassar Ebony veneer, a Starlight Headliner, an uplit Spirit of Ecstasy, night-vision, parking cameras, Satellite Aided Transmission.

The vehicle was unveiled in 2015 Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show.[17]

Wraith Black Badge (2016-)

It is a version of Wraith with Spirit of Ecstasy in high-gloss black vamp, Double R badges inverted to become silver on black and black starlight headliner, darkened chrome trims (front grille surround, boot lid finisher, lower air inlet finisher and exhaust pipes), 'Unlimited' infinity logo embroidered on the upholstery, 21-inch Carbon Alloy Composite Wheels, increased engine torque to 870 N·m (642 lb·ft)@1700-4500 rpm, tweaked air suspension and upgraded gearbox, Black Badge Black body colour, interior in Black and Mugello Red contrast leather, facia in aluminium-threaded carbon fibre composite surfacing.

The vehicle was unveiled in 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed.[18]

Wraith Porto Cervo (2016)

It is a version of Wraith with two-tone silver exterior, Spirit of Ecstasy ornament with soft illumination, blue, purple, slate and black interior; ostrich leather upholstery.

The vehicle was unveiled in Rolls-Royce Summer Studio in Sardinia.[19]

Engines

Petrol engines[20][21]
ModelYearsType/codePower/rpm, Torque/rpm
Wraith2013-6,592 cc (402.3 cu in) V12 twin turbo (N74B66) 632 PS (465 kW; 623 hp)@5600, 800 N·m (590 lb·ft)@1500-5500
Wraith Black Badge2016-6,592 cc (402.3 cu in) V12 twin turbo (N74B66TÜ?) 632 PS (465 kW; 623 hp)@5600, 870 N·m (642 lb·ft)@1700-4500

Transmissions

Petrol engines
ModelYearsType/code
Wraith2013-8-speed automatic (ZF 8HP90)
Wraith Black Badge2016-8-speed automatic (ZF 8HP90?)

Marketing

Wraith Luggage Collection, conceived by Rolls-Royce Bespoke Designer Michael Bryden and designed in the Rolls-Royce Bespoke Design Studio led by Director of Design Giles Taylor, went on sale as of 2016 at Rolls-Royce Dealerships.[22][23][24]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Rolls Royce Wraith 2013". Auto evolution.
  2. ↑ "Rolls-Royce Wraith" (Press release). Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. 2013-01-18. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  3. ↑ Lienert, Anita (2013-01-18). "2014 Rolls-Royce Wraith Set for 2013 Geneva Auto Show". Edmunds.com. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  4. ↑ "Most Dynamic and Powerful Rolls-Royce in History Set for Debut at Geneva Motor Show" (Press release). Rolls‐Royce. 2013-01-18. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  5. ↑ "2014 Rolls-Royce Wraith is everything you need, everything you don't", Auto blog, Mar 6, 2013.
  6. ↑ Rolls-Royce Wraith Price, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars London, H.R. Owen, 2013-03-21, retrieved 2015-04-17
  7. ↑ "Wraith", You tube (video), Google
  8. ↑ ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS REVIEWS A YEAR OF BEAUTIFUL BESPOKE CARS AS IT UNVEILS THE SUHAIL COLLECTION
  9. ↑ Rolls-Royce Wraith ‘Inspired by Film’: a Rolls for the red carpet
  10. ↑ ROLLS-ROYCE WRAITH ‘INSPIRED BY FILM’ DEBUTS AS LAUNCH FILM IS ACCEPTED INTO BFI NATIONAL ARCHIVE
  11. ↑ 劳斯莱斯汽车全球及亚洲首发两款高级定制车型 惊艳亮相2015上海国际车展
  12. 1 2 3 ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS HIGHLIGHTS BESPOKE COLOR AND INSPIRED WRAITH AT PEBBLE BEACH
  13. ↑ Rolls-Royce Wraith - Inspired by Fashion Is For Lovers Of Haute Couture
  14. ↑ ROLLS-ROYCE WRAITH ‘INSPIRED BY MUSIC’
  15. ↑ THREE DEBUTS FOR ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS AT AUTO CHINA 2016
  16. ↑ ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS UNVEILS BESPOKE ‘WRAITH' – HISTORY OF RUGBY’
  17. ↑ ROLLS-ROYCE WRAITH CELEBRATED AS A FUTURE CLASSIC AT THE NEC CLASSIC CAR SHOW
  18. ↑ ROLLS-ROYCE CELEBRATES 2016 GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED WITH A DARK AND EDGY PRESENCE
  19. ↑ ROLLS-ROYCE UNVEILS EMERALD EMBELLISHED DAWN AND WRAITH INSPIRED BY PORTO CERVO
  20. ↑ Wraith Technical specification (PDF), Rolls Royce motor cars.
  21. ↑ Wraith Black Badge Technical specification (PDF), Rolls Royce motor cars.
  22. ↑ AN ELEGANT WRAITH LUGGAGE COLLECTION DEMONSTRATES THE ART OF TRUE LUXURY CONVEYANCE
  23. ↑ Wraith Luggage
  24. ↑ Rolls-Royce Wraith Luggage Collection costs more than a BMW 3 Series

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