{"id":55383,"date":"2026-06-03T15:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/55383\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T15:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:31:09","slug":"rolls-royce-spectre-series-ii-arrives-with-up-to-628-km-range-more-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/55383\/","title":{"rendered":"Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II arrives with up to 628 km range, more power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rolls-Royce has introduced the updated Spectre Series II, nearly four years after the electric coupe first entered the market. While the overall look remains familiar, the ultra-luxury EV receives several important changes under the skin, along with new customization options for buyers who want something more personal.<\/p>\n<p>The update also strengthens the Spectre\u2019s position within the Rolls-Royce lineup. According to the company, it is now the brand\u2019s second best-selling model globally after the Cullinan.<\/p>\n<p>More Power Across The Range<\/p>\n<p>Performance figures have gone up for both versions of the Spectre.<\/p>\n<p>The standard model now produces:<\/p>\n<p>593 hp<\/p>\n<p>1,015 Nm of torque<\/p>\n<p>The earlier version delivered 585 hp and 900 Nm.<\/p>\n<p>Buyers looking for even stronger performance can choose the Black Badge variant. It continues as the most powerful Rolls-Royce ever built.<\/p>\n<p>Black Badge Spectre offers:<\/p>\n<p>670 hp in Infinity Mode<\/p>\n<p>Up to 1,100 Nm in Spirited Mode<\/p>\n<p>Dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup<\/p>\n<p>The additional power brings stronger acceleration while maintaining the effortless driving character for which the brand is known.<\/p>\n<p>Battery Technology Receives A Major Upgrade<\/p>\n<p>One of the most important changes is the adoption of new battery cell technology sourced through BMW.<\/p>\n<p>The Spectre Series II now uses:<\/p>\n<p>New Gen6 cylindrical battery cells<\/p>\n<p>Improved battery cooling<\/p>\n<p>Higher energy density<\/p>\n<p>These updates have resulted in measurable improvements.<\/p>\n<p>Driving range increases by up to 18 percent<\/p>\n<p>Charging times are reduced by up to 14 percent<\/p>\n<p>WLTP range reaches up to 628 km<\/p>\n<p>The car continues to use a 400V electrical architecture, similar to the latest BMW i7.<\/p>\n<p>Fresh Details For The Exterior<\/p>\n<p>Rolls-Royce has avoided major styling changes and has instead refined several areas.<\/p>\n<p>New additions include:<\/p>\n<p>Ethereal Blue exterior paint finish<\/p>\n<p>New 23-inch forged alloy wheels<\/p>\n<p>Part-polished wheel finish option<\/p>\n<p>Fully polished wheel finish option<\/p>\n<p>Each wheel reportedly requires several hours of hand-finishing before completion.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Badge version also receives a new appearance package.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights include:<\/p>\n<p>Iced Black exterior detailing<\/p>\n<p>Matte-finish grille surround<\/p>\n<p>Matte-finish door handles<\/p>\n<p>Matte-finish Spirit of Ecstasy<\/p>\n<p>Satin-like treatment for exterior trim pieces<\/p>\n<p>The polished grille vanes remain unchanged to preserve the traditional Rolls-Royce look.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-03T174829.381.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-03T174829.381.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-441351 lazy\" style=\"width:931px;height:auto\"  data-\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cabin Gets New Materials And Craftsmanship<\/p>\n<p>The interior receives a larger number of updates than the exterior. One of the newest additions is Duality Twill upholstery, a bamboo-derived textile material.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting details include:<\/p>\n<p>Up to 2.6 million stitches<\/p>\n<p>Around 10 miles of thread<\/p>\n<p>Up to 25 hours required to complete<\/p>\n<p>Buyers can also choose new Placed Perforation leather designs, where precision-cut patterns create artwork across the seats.<\/p>\n<p>Another addition is a redesigned illuminated fascia stretching across the dashboard.<\/p>\n<p>It features:<\/p>\n<p>8,108 illuminated elements<\/p>\n<p>New aviation-inspired clock design<\/p>\n<p>Illuminated stainless-steel Spirit of Ecstasy display<\/p>\n<p>Rolls-Royce has also added a new Brindled Walnut veneer featuring glass flakes embedded within the finish to create a shimmering effect.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-03T175337.271.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-03T175337.271.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-441352 lazy\" style=\"width:931px;height:auto\"  data-\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More Ways To Personalise<\/p>\n<p>Spectre owners are known for requesting highly customized vehicles, and Rolls-Royce has expanded those possibilities further with Series II.<\/p>\n<p>The updated model offers:<\/p>\n<p>More interior colour choices<\/p>\n<p>Additional embroidery options<\/p>\n<p>New material combinations<\/p>\n<p>Expanded bespoke trim selections<\/p>\n<p>The company says demand for customization on the Spectre is second only to the Phantom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rolls-Royce has introduced the updated Spectre Series II, nearly four years after the electric coupe first entered the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[20731],"tags":[27195,27196,27197,27198,27199,27200,27201,27202,27203,27204,27205,27206,27207,27208,27209,1238,21066,27210,27211,27212,27213],"class_list":["post-55383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rolls-royce","tag-automotivenews","tag-autonews","tag-bespokeluxury","tag-blackbadgespectre","tag-carnews","tag-electriccoupe","tag-electricmobility","tag-electricvehicle","tag-evnews","tag-evtechnology","tag-fastcharging","tag-luxurycars","tag-luxuryev","tag-luxurylifestyle","tag-premiumcars","tag-rolls-royce","tag-rollsroyce","tag-rollsroyceindia","tag-rollsroycespectre","tag-spectreseriesii","tag-superluxurycars"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@UnitedKingdom\/116686899490390805","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}