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2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG & Fuel Cost

11 model years · 14–15 MPG combined

14 MPG
Combined
12 MPG
City
18 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD
$5,790

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Among the costliest large car configurations to fuel, MY2020. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost at a glance

The 2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost covers 11 model years in the EPA database (21 configurations in all), rated 14–15 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2020, costs about $5,790 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD (14 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. The best combined rating in the generation, 15 MPG, was reached in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost by model year

2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2020 Gas 14 MPG $5,790 Ratings changed
2019 Gas 14 MPG $5,790 Ratings changed
2018 Gas 14 MPG $5,760 Ratings changed
2017 Gas 14 MPG $5,700 Ratings changed
2016 Gas 15 MPG $5,250 Ratings changed
2015 Gas 15 MPG $5,250 Ratings changed
2014 Gas 15 MPG $5,250 Ratings changed
2013 Gas 15 MPG $5,250 Ratings changed
2012 Gas 15 MPG $5,190 Ratings changed
2011 Gas 15 MPG $5,190 Ratings changed
2010 Gas 15 MPG $5,360 First year

What the 2020 Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD costs to drive

Per month

$483

$5,790 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$9.65

Per 100 miles

$38.60

Five years

$28,950

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the large car median

$2,470more a year

Class median $3,320 a year, MY2020

Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

Versus 2019: The most efficient configuration stays at 14 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $5,790.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
14 MPG
Per year
$5,790

Gas configurations (3)

2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 18 14 $5,790
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 18 14 $5,790
Black Badge 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 18 14 $5,790

3 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2019 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

14 MPG · $5,790/yr

Versus 2018: The most efficient configuration stays at 14 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $5,760 to $5,790, $30 more.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
14 MPG
Per year
$5,790

Gas configurations (2)

2019 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 18 14 $5,790
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 18 14 $5,790

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2018 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

14 MPG · $5,760/yr

Versus 2017: The most efficient configuration stays at 14 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $5,700 to $5,760, $60 more.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
14 MPG
Per year
$5,760

Gas configurations (2)

2018 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 18 14 $5,760
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 18 14 $5,760

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2017 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

14 MPG · $5,700/yr

Versus 2016: The most efficient configuration moves from 15 to 14 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $5,250 to $5,700, $450 more.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
14 MPG
Per year
$5,700

Gas configurations (2)

2017 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 19 14 $5,700
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 12 19 14 $5,700

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

15 MPG · $5,250/yr

Versus 2015: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $5,250.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,250

Gas configurations (2)

2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 21 15 $5,250
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 21 15 $5,250

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

15 MPG · $5,250/yr

Versus 2014: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $5,250.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,250

Gas configurations (2)

2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 21 15 $5,250
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 21 15 $5,250

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2014 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

15 MPG · $5,250/yr

Versus 2013: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $5,250.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,250

Gas configurations (2)

2014 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 21 15 $5,250
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 21 15 $5,250

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

15 MPG · $5,250/yr

Versus 2012: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $5,190 to $5,250, $60 more.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,250

Gas configurations (2)

2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 21 15 $5,250
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 21 15 $5,250

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

15 MPG · $5,190/yr

Versus 2011: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $5,190.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,190

Gas configurations (2)

2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 20 15 $5,190
EWB 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 20 15 $5,190

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

15 MPG · $5,190/yr

Versus 2010: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $5,360 to $5,190, $170 less.

Gas · 6.6L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,190

Gas configurations (1)

2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 20 15 $5,190

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost MPG

15 MPG · $5,360/yr
Gas · 6.6L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,360

Gas configurations (1)

2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Ghost (Most efficient) 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD 13 20 15 $5,360

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD: $6,900 in California and $5,020 in Texas, a $1,880 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

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Closest combined MPG among MY2020 large car models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

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Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost get?

EPA rates the 2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost at 14–15 MPG combined across 21 configurations and 11 model years. The most efficient version, the 2016 Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD, is rated 15 MPG (13 city, 21 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost?

The Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 15 MPG, in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. The lowest top rating, 14 MPG, was in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2010-2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD costs about $5,790 a year. Across all 3 configurations the cost runs $5,790 a year.

How much does it cost to drive a 2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost 100 miles?

About $38.60 per 100 miles for the Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD is rated 12 city and 18 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 6 MPG.

How does the 2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost compare with other large car configurations?

The Ghost 6.6L 12-cyl turbo RWD costs about $5,790 a year to fuel, $2,470 more than the class median of $3,320, and less than 0 of 10 large car configurations. The comparison covers all 115 rated large car configurations for MY2020, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2020 Rolls-Royce Ghost different from the 2019 model?

The most efficient configuration stays at 14 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $5,790. EPA lists 3 configurations for 2020 against 2 configurations for 2019. See the 2019 Rolls-Royce Ghost for that year.