Model year guide

2012 Rolls-royce Ghost

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2012 Rolls-royce Ghost is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 3 on record.

2012 Rolls-royce Ghost — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2012 Rolls-royce Ghost at a glance

Safety recalls2
Combined15 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2012 Rolls-royce Ghost recalls 2

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger NHTSA Campaign #18V248000 · 18/04/2018

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 BMW 550i, 550i xDrive, 550i Gran Turismo, 550i Gran Turismo xDrive, 750i, 750Li, 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive, 760Li, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M, ActiveHybrid7, MINI Cooper S Convertible, John Cooper Works (JCW) Convertible, Cooper S Countryman, Cooper S Countryman ALL4, Cooper S, JCW, Cooper S Clubman, JCW Clubman, Cooper S Roadster, JCW Roadst…

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric auxiliary water pump, free of charge. Depending on the model, there are currently limited parts available, however not all parts are available at this time. Owners will be notified of the recall beginning June 11, 2018, and will receiv…

Equipment:other:labels NHTSA Campaign #12V368000 · 27/07/2012

Certain model year 2012 Ghost passenger vehicles manufactured from March 27, 2012, through July 13, 2012 were equipped with 20-inch tires, but the tire information label states that the vehicles were equipped with 19-inch tires. Therefore, the label does not conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, “Tire Selection and Rims."

Fix: The owners of the affected vehicles have all received corrected tire information labels, therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2012 Rolls-royce Ghost MPG & running costs

Combined15 mpg
City13 mpg
Highway20 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,500
EPA size classLarge Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Passenger volume111 cu ft
Cargo volume14 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$15,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2012 Rolls-royce Ghost costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$27,500
Fuel only$27,500
Per mile$0.37

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2012 Rolls-royce Ghost trims & engines on record

Trims
Base · EWB
Engines
6.6L 12-cyl 563 hp

2012 Rolls-royce Ghost vehicles on record

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2012 Rolls-royce Ghost — frequently asked questions

Does the 2012 Rolls-royce Ghost have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2012 Rolls-royce Ghost. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What gas mileage does the 2012 Rolls-royce Ghost get?

The 2012 Rolls-royce Ghost has a U.S. EPA estimate of 15 mpg combined (13 city / 20 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.