Against 167 other V8 cars rated 1993–1995, the Flying Spur trails their 15.2 mpg average by 4.2 mpg, about $965 a year.
Every Rolls-Royce Flying Spur engine, compared
The Rolls-Royce Flying Spur was rated in a single specification, so its gas mileage does not vary by version — only by model year. Yearly cost assumes 12,000 miles at $3.20 a gallon.
| Engine | Combined | City / Highway | Years | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8L 8-cyl | 10 / 15 | 1995–1995 | $3,491 |
What that actually costs
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Cost per mile (1995) | $0.291 |
| Fuel per year | $3,491 |
| Fuel over five years | $17,455 |
| Against other V8 cars, 1993–1995 | +$965 a year |
| EPA's own estimate | $7,000 a year |
City or highway — who is this car for
The 1995 Rolls-Royce Flying Spur gives up 5 mpg in town: 15 on the highway against 10 in the city, $1,280 a year if every mile were city driving.
| Measure | Value | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| City (1995) | 10 mpg | $3,840 a year if you only drive in town |
| Highway | 15 mpg | $2,560 a year if you mostly commute |
| Gap | +5 mpg (50%) | Wide — this car dislikes traffic |
How the Flying Spur changed over the years
Combined figure across the 1 model year the Flying Spur was rated in, all of them at 11 mpg.
| Model year | Combined | City / Highway | Engines offered | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10 / 15 | 1 | $3,491 |
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How we count
This page rests on 1 EPA ratings of the Rolls-Royce Flying Spur — 1 engine across 1995–1995. The mileage is EPA's laboratory figure, unchanged; the yearly bill is ours, at 12,000 miles and $3.20 a gallon, against EPA's own estimate of $7,000. Full method.
Frequently asked questions
What mpg does the 1995 Rolls-Royce Flying Spur get?
11 mpg combined, 10 city and 15 highway, per EPA. Across every year since 1995 the Flying Spur has averaged 11 mpg.
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