Rolls-Royce Ghost Specs

Since 2012 the Ghost has grown 2.4″ in length and shed 55 lb, so today's car is longer yet lighter than the first one.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 3 generations · 2012–2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

The 2026 Rolls-Royce Ghost is 218.5″ long, 76.8″ wide and 61″ tall on a 133.1″ wheelbase, and weighs 5,467 lb. At 18.2 ft it fits a standard garage but overhangs an 18-foot street space.

Every Rolls-Royce Ghost generation, measured

The biggest change in length came in 2021, when the new car was 5.9″ longer than the 2012–2020 one. Weight has barely moved: every generation weighs between 5,467 and 5,679 lb. The current car, sold since 2025, is 3.5″ shorter and 212 lb lighter than the 2021–2024 one.

FIG.01·Rolls-Royce Ghost dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2012–2020216.1″76.8″61″133.5″5,523 lb
2021–2024222″″61.8″133.1″5,679 lb
2025–2026218.5″76.8″61″133.1″5,467 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

Ghost year by year

FIG.02·Rolls-Royce Ghost dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2026218.5″76.8″133.1″5,467 lb2
2025218.5″76.8″133.1″5,467 lb2
2024222″″133.1″5,679 lb2
2023222″″133.1″5,679 lb2
2022222″″133.1″5,679 lb2
2021222″″133.1″5,679 lb2
2020216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
2019216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
2018216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
2017216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
2016216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
2015216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
2014216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
2013216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
2012216.1″76.8″133.5″5,523 lb2
ROWS 15·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Will a Ghost fit

FIG.02·Rolls-Royce Ghost — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep18.2 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft18.2 ftOverhangs — expect a tight squeeze
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6.4 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Rolls-Royce Ghost against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical of 210 cars within 10″ of its lengthDifference
Width76.8″78.3″−1.5″
Wheelbase133.1″127.2″+5.9″
Curb weight5,467 lb4,857 lb+610 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

Ghost against its rivals

Next to the Audi A8 L, the Ghost is the longest and the heaviest of the two.

FIG.04·Rolls-Royce Ghost against its rivals
ModelModel yearLengthWidthCurb weight
Rolls-Royce Ghost (this car)2026218.5″76.8″5,467 lb
Audi A8 L2026208.7″76.8″4,475 lb
ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2026 Ghost bigger than the 2025?

No. The 2026 and 2025 Ghost are the same size and weight.

Which Ghost years share the same body?

By our measurements the body changed in 2021 and 2025. Model years inside each range, such as 2025–2026, share the same dimensions; the boundaries are estimated from changes in size.

Which is bigger, the Ghost or the Audi A8 L?

The 2026 Audi A8 L is 9.8″ shorter and 992 lb lighter than the 2026 Ghost.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 15 Ghost model years, 2012 to 2026. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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