Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has taken the wraps off the Spectre, its first all-electric automobile.

As you’d count on, Rolls-Royce’s latest motor is as expensive as it’s fashionable, with super-wealthy prospects possible having to drop greater than $400,000 as soon as they’ve completed customizing it.

The luxurious electrical coupe is more likely to have a spread of 320 miles based mostly on Europe’s WLTP check cycle; 900Nm of torque from its 430kW powertrain; and a 0-60-mph time of 4.4 seconds.

We say “likely” as Rolls-Royce says it’s nonetheless refining and testing among the know-how. In truth, the Spectre remains to be present process 1.5 million miles of testing to make sure engineers get all the pieces proper for the primary deliveries towards the top of 2023.

The Spectre’s modern design seems to be Rolls-Royce’s most aerodynamic automobile ever. This is partly as a result of automobile’s grille, which the automaker says is the widest ever fitted to one among its autos, providing a smoother and flusher match for improved aerodynamics and, in the end, longer battery life.

Describing its inside, Rolls-Royce goes large on how the design drew inspiration from “the timeless mystique of the night’s sky.” It manifests itself within the type of greater than 4,700 softly illuminated stars within the Spectre’s “Starlight Doors.”

The night-time theme continues with one other cluster of greater than 5,500 stars on the passenger aspect of the dashboard. And as the pictures above present, extra of those stars seem all through varied elements of the Spectre’s inside.

“Spectre possesses all the qualities that have secured the Rolls-Royce legend,” Torsten Müller-Ötvös, CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, stated in a launch. “This incredible motor car, conceived from the very beginning as our first fully-electric model, is silent [and] powerful, and demonstrates how perfectly Rolls-Royce is suited to electrification.”

The Spectre landed shortly after General Motors unveiled its first all-electric Cadillac within the type of the Celestiq, which comes with a equally difficult $300,000 price ticket.

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