What is the Rolls-Royce Flying Spur?
The 1995 Rolls-Royce Flying Spur was a limited edition based on the long-wheelbase Silver Spur III. It paired the formal, passenger-focused character of a Rolls-Royce saloon with a turbocharged engine, an unusual feature for the marque at the time. Its upright proportions carried the familiar Rolls-Royce saloon look.
The Flying Spur was listed in the United States and Canada for 1995. The name later appeared on other Rolls-Royce models.
Engine and power
The Flying Spur had a petrol engine listed at 6.8 litres in the United States and 6.7 litres in Canada. It was turbocharged, giving this large saloon a more performance-focused character.
How economical is the Rolls-Royce Flying Spur?
The US EPA combined rating is 11 MPG, or 21.4 L/100 km. Canada’s NRCan rating is 20.9 L/100 km under its 5-cycle procedure. Test methods differ by market: Europe uses WLTP or NEDC, the US uses EPA, and Canada uses the 5-cycle test.
Where was the Flying Spur sold?
The Flying Spur appears in US EPA and Canadian NRCan figures for 1995.
Questions and answers
What kind of car is the 1995 Flying Spur?
It is a limited edition luxury saloon based on the long-wheelbase Silver Spur III.
Was the Flying Spur turbocharged?
Yes. Its petrol engine was turbocharged.
What fuel economy does the Flying Spur achieve officially?
The EPA combined figure is 11 MPG, or 21.4 L/100 km. The Canadian NRCan 5-cycle rating is 20.9 L/100 km.
Which markets list the 1995 Flying Spur?
It is listed in the United States and Canada for 1995.