Is the 2021 Rolls-Royce Dawn a good car?
No.
0 of 7checks
- Family car: 2 of 4. Seats: 4 seats. Needs 5 or more.
- First car: 1 of 5. Price $356,500. Class median $62,000.
- Commuter: $198 a month. Class median $146.
- Seniors: 1 of 3. Height 59.3 in. Class middle half 48.6 to 55.5 in.
- Off-road: no AWD or 4WD.
- Price: 167% above cars like it.
- Good buy: 1 rival beats it on all four.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | No | 2 of 4 parts |
| First car | No | 1 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | No | $198 vs $146 a month |
| Seniors | No | 1 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | No | No AWD or 4WD |
| Worth the money | No | 167% above predicted |
| Good buy | No | 1 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Dawn a good family car?
No. Passes 2 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 4 seats | 5 or more | N/A | No |
| Rear legroom | 36.9 in | Median 35.9 in | 6 | Yes |
| Rear headroom | 37.9 in | Median 37.1 in | 7 | Yes |
| Cargo behind the last row | 9.2 cu ft | Median 10.6 cu ft | 10 | No |
Is the Dawn a good first car?
No. Passes 1 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $356,500 | Median $62,000 | 15 | No |
| Horsepower | 563 hp | 193 hp to 600 hp | 17 | Yes |
| Length | 208.0 in | Median 181.5 in | 15 | No |
| Turning circle | 41.7 ft | Median 37.9 ft | 12 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 22.9 cents | Median 16.8 cents | 17 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Dawn a good commuter car?
No. $198 a month to commute. Class median $146.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $198
- Median of 17 convertibles
- $146
- Highway mpg
- 18 mpg, top 89% of 17
Is the Dawn a good car for seniors?
No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 59.3 in tall | 48.6 to 55.5 in tall | 16 | No |
| Front headroom | 40.1 in | Median 39.0 in | 10 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 41.7 ft | Median 37.9 ft | 12 | No |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the Dawn a good off-road vehicle?
No. No AWD or 4WD.
Is the Dawn worth the money?
No. Priced 167% above cars like it.
- Price, RWD
- $356,500
- Predicted price
- $133,665
- Gap
- +$222,835 (+167%)
- Model error
- 14% median, 277 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2021 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Dawn a good buy?
No. 1 rival costs less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn RWD | $356,500 | 22.9 cents | 10.4 cu ft | 563 hp |
| BMW M8 Gran Coupe AWD | $130,000 | 18.8 cents | 12.4 cu ft | 600 hp |
Compared with 51 trims of other makes, convertibles, 2021.
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