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Rolls-Royce Dawn: MPG and annual fuel cost, 2021

The Rolls-Royce Dawn was last rated in the data for model year 2021, at 14 MPG combined, 6th of 6 compact cars, in the bottom quarter.

Where it stands

The compact cars rated for 2021 run from 14 to 114 MPG, with a median of 29.5 MPG.

Across every class it is tied for 16th of 19 gasoline models, in the bottom quarter.

In its class, just ahead of it is the BMW M Hybrid at 26 MPG.

14114Median 29.5This model 14
One dot per model of the class.

Fuel cost and CO2

The file prices the fuel for its most efficient version at about $5,850 a year, assuming 15,000 miles a year with 55% of them in the city and premium gasoline at $5.48 per gallon. That is $3,300 more than the compact cars median of $2,550.

Tailpipe CO2 is 632 g/mile, 327 g/mile above the compact cars median of 305.

Rated versions

In the city the most efficient version is rated 12 and on the highway 18, 6 better on the open road. 2 versions are rated for 2021. All of them share the same combined rating of 14 MPG.

Rated versions of the Rolls-Royce Dawn for model year 2021
VersionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPGAnnual fuel costCO2 g/mile
Dawn Black Badge: 6.6 L, 12 cyl, Automatic (S8), RWD141218$5,850632
Dawn: 6.6 L, 12 cyl, Automatic (S8), RWD141218$5,850632

Year by year

The Rolls-Royce Dawn is in the data for 3 of the 8 model years from 2019 to 2026. Its best combined rating is 14 MPG in both 2019 and 2021. The number of rated versions grew from 1 to 2.

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Best rating by model year.
Ratings of the Rolls-Royce Dawn by model year
Model yearVersionsBest MPGLowest MPGFuel costCO2 g/miClass median
202121414$5,85063230
202021414$5,85063730
201911414$5,85063730.5

Similar models

Models closest to the Rolls-Royce Dawn in combined rating within its class
ModelPowertrainCombined MPGAnnual fuel costModel year
Jaguar XEGasoline28$2,9502021
Mazda 2Gasoline35$1,9002021
Kandi K27Electric114$6502021

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Data: US EPA and DOE, as prepared in methods and data.