Here Are 9 Things To Know About Davido’s Latest Ride, The Rolls-Royce Spectre Electric Coupe

Here are nine (9) things to know about Davido’s latest ultra-luxury ride, the Rolls-Royce Spectre Electric Coupe, as compiled by Autojosh.

Davido officially became the first Nigerian music star to buy ultra-luxury Rolls-Royce Spectre after the ‘Unavailable’ crooner splashed out nearly N1 Billion naira on the two-door, four-seat Electric Coupe.

The award-winning Nigerian star’s latest purchase is expected to increase Google search for “Rolls-Royce Spectre” as many will want to know more about Electric Coupe, including its price and drive range.

Below are 9 things to know about Davido’s latest ride, the British luxury marque’s genre-defining all-electric super Coupé, as compiled by Autojosh.

1) All-electric drivetrain

The Spectre is fitted with two Separately Excited Synchronous Motors (SSMs). While the front electric motor produces 190kW (258hp)/ 365 Nm, the rear motor delivers 360kW (489hp)/ 710 Nm.

2) Performance

Spectre’s all-electric drivetrain equates to an internal combustion engine of 584 horsepower with 900Nm of torque, which allows the Spectre to achieve 0-60 mph in 4.4 seconds (0-100km/h in 4.5 seconds).

3) Battery

It uses a 102-kWh lithium-ion battery, made using cobalt and lithium. When fully charged, it will allow the 2.9-tonne all-electric two-door, four-seat Coupé to go 530 kilometers (329 miles).

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4) Charging time

With a 195 kW (DC) fast charger, the charging time from 10-80% is 34 minutes. This charging system will also produce a sufficient charge for 100km in around nine (9) minutes.

5) Door

At almost 1.5 metres in length, Spectre’s laser-welded pillarless coach doors, made from 100% aluminum, are the largest ever fitted to a Rolls-Royce.

According to the brand, the driver’s door closes automatically when the driver presses the brake pedal, a feature that is unique to Spectre Coupe.

6) Grille

Spectre’s Pantheon grille is the widest ever fitted to a Rolls-Royce. When softly illuminated with 22 LEDs, the polished stainless-steel vanes creates a subtle three-dimensional signature at night.

7) Starlight Doors

It also features a Starlight Doors, which incorporate 4,796 softly illuminated ‘stars’, a first on a series production Rolls-Royce. Customers can alternatively choose a backdrop of Canadel panelling, hand-crafted from a range of exquisite wood.

8) It is expensive

The Rolls-Royce Spectre with ultra-premium options starts at around $450,000 while speccing will take it over $500,000. But it will cost over N900 million to own in Nigeria after local taxes and deliveries.

9) Competitors

The Rolls-Royce Spectre will compete with all-electric flagships like the $300,000 Cadillac Celestiq EV. But its closest rival will be an all-electric car from Bentley, which the brand will be bringing to market in 2025.

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