ROLLS-ROYCE CULLINAN

2026 Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II (United Kingdom, RHD)

The 2026 Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II is the facelifted version of Rolls-Royce’s flagship SUV, built at Goodwood, West Sussex, England, and positioned by the brand as the world’s most luxurious SUV. The UK right-hand-drive range comprises the standard Cullinan Series II and the Black Badge Cullinan Series II.

1. Overview & Model Range

• Model: Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II
• Facelift launch: Late 2024 production update, sold as the 2026 model year in many markets
• Body style: Full-size ultra-luxury SUV
• Manufacturing site: Goodwood, West Sussex, UK
• Drive layout: All-Wheel Drive
• Steering: Right-hand drive (UK specification)
• Market position: Rolls-Royce’s luxury SUV flagship and the brand’s most opulent utility model

The Series II update brings revised exterior lighting, a new front-end design, and updated in-cabin digital architecture, while retaining the Cullinan’s V12 powertrain and bespoke-focused character.

2. Variants & Powertrains

Cullinan Series II (Standard)

• Engine: 6.75-litre twin-turbocharged V12
• Engine code: N74B68
• Power: 563 hp (420 kW) @ 5,000 rpm
• Torque: 850 Nm (627 lb-ft) @ 1,600 rpm
• Transmission: 8-speed ZF automatic
• Drive: All-Wheel Drive with rear-biased torque distribution
• 0-100 km/h: ~5.3 seconds
• Top speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited)
• UK OTR price: from £344,865 (VAT-inclusive)
• WLTP fuel consumption: 16.8-17.7 mpg / 16.0-16.8 L/100 km
• CO2 emissions: 363-380 g/km

Cullinan Black Badge Series II

• Engine: 6.75-litre twin-turbocharged V12
• Tune: Enhanced Black Badge calibration
• Power: 591 hp (441 kW) @ 5,000 rpm
• Torque: 900 Nm (664 lb-ft) @ 1,600 rpm
• Transmission: 8-speed ZF automatic
• Drive: All-Wheel Drive
• 0-100 km/h: ~4.7 seconds
• Top speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited)
• UK OTR price: from £382,000 (VAT-inclusive)
• Visual character: darker exterior detailing, lowered sport suspension tuning, and Black Badge Spirit of Ecstasy

3. Dimensions & Capacities

These specifications apply to both variants.

• Length: 5,341 mm
• Width: 2,000 mm
• Height: 1,835 mm
• Wheelbase: 3,295 mm
• Ground clearance: ~215 mm with adjustable air suspension
• Kerb weight: 2,660 kg
• Fuel tank: 100 litres
• Boot capacity: 526 litres; 1,930 litres with rear seats folded
• Seating: 5 passengers

4. Series II Design Updates vs Original Cullinan

The Series II update introduces a visibly more modern and more digital exterior and cabin package.

• Illuminated Pantheon Grille with LED illumination, presented as a Rolls-Royce first
• New LED daytime running lights
• Updated signature rear light graphics
• Redesigned front bumper
• Redesigned rear bumper
• New 23-inch alloy wheels, the largest fitted to a production Rolls-Royce
• Updated infotainment architecture with a pillar-to-pillar glass display layout, visually aligned with Spectre
• Digital instrument cluster
• New Spirit of Ecstasy button

5. Features by Trim

Standard Cullinan Series II

• Magic Carpet Ride air suspension with self-levelling control
• 50-50 split folding rear Viewing Suite seating
• Starlight Headliner with 1,344 fibre-optic stars
• Bespoke Audio System
• Four-zone climate control
• Night Vision
• Head-up display
• All-round camera system with 360° view
• Rolls-Royce Connected with WiFi hotspot capability
• Heated, ventilated, and massaging front and rear seats
• Lambswool floor mats

Black Badge Additional / Changed Equipment

• Enhanced V12 output: +28 hp / +50 Nm versus standard
• Black polished stainless steel exhaust outlets
• Darkened exterior chrome elements
• Black-finished grille surround
• Black-finished window surrounds
• Black Badge Spirit of Ecstasy with darkened finish
• Black-filled coachline
• Lowered sport suspension tuning
• Larger wheel-arch detailing
• Exclusive Black Badge interior palettes
• Carbon-fibre and darkened metal detailing
• More assertive cabin acoustic signature
• Unique Black Badge commissioning options

6. Available Colours

Rolls-Royce offers effectively unlimited Bespoke colour and finish options, so the palette is far broader than any fixed production list. For market-facing specification purposes, the commonly referenced standard palette includes:

• English White
• Silver Jubilee
• Seal Grey
• Jubilee Silver
• Salamanca Blue
• Arctic White
• Black Diamond
• Tungsten
• Darkest Tungsten
• Scala Red (exclusive Protagonist commission)

Black Badge cars also have dedicated darker or more dramatic finishes, including:

• Gunmetal
• Black Diamond
• Midnight Sapphire
• Arctic White
• Silver Bullet

7. Safety & Technology

• Adaptive cruise control
• Automatic emergency braking
• Lane keeping assist
• Traffic sign recognition
• Park assist
• Night vision pedestrian detection
• 360° surround camera
• Active Roll Stabilisation
• Euro NCAP: Not tested
• Regulatory compliance: Euro 6d with gasoline particulate filter

8. UK-Specific Details

• Built in: Goodwood, West Sussex, England
• Steering: Right-hand drive
• Warranty: 4 years / unlimited mileage
• UK dealer network: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars authorised dealers across the UK
• VED road tax: Very high CO2 liability; commonly quoted at £620/year standard, plus £650 first-year supplementary charge for high-emission registrations

Key UK Market Specification Summary

• Standard engine: 6.75L twin-turbo V12
• Standard power: 563 hp
• Black Badge power: 591 hp
• Standard torque: 850 Nm
• Black Badge torque: 900 Nm
• Transmission: 8-speed automatic
• Drive: AWD
• Top speed: 250 km/h
• Seating: 5
• Boot: 526 litres
• Kerb weight: 2,660 kg
• Production: Goodwood, UK

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