REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOCraig Adderley / PexelsOur verdict
9.2 / 10The Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II is the definitive ultra-luxury SUV — a hand-built, bespoke flagship that brings the marque's celebrated serenity and craftsmanship to an all-road body. The Series II refresh sharpens the design, adds a new Spirit infotainment interface and refines the magic carpet ride without compromising the effortless character that has made the Cullinan a fixture among UAE collectors and bespoke commission customers.
Who it's for — UAE ultra-high-net-worth buyers who want the absolute pinnacle of automotive luxury in SUV form — prioritising bespoke craftsmanship, supreme ride quality and the unmistakable presence of the Spirit of Ecstasy over outright performance statistics.
PROS
- +Unrivalled interior craftsmanship and bespoke personalisation depth
- +Magic Carpet Ride air suspension delivers class-leading ride isolation
- +6.75L twin-turbo V12 is effortlessly powerful and near-silent
- +Strong resale value in the UAE luxury market
- +Official GCC dealer network with full factory warranty
CONS
- –Price escalates quickly with bespoke options well beyond the base figure
- –Considerable kerb weight dulls agility on tighter UAE urban roads
- –Fuel economy is high — relevant for high-mileage GCC users
- –Waiting times can be lengthy for highly specified commissions
Specifications
POWERTRAIN & PERFORMANCE
DIMENSIONS & CAPACITY
Features
SAFETY & ADAS
Monitors driver attention and warns if signs of fatigue are detected
Anti-lock brakes with electronic brake-force distribution as standard
Radar-based adaptive cruise with stop-and-go in traffic
Alerts when the vehicle drifts over lane markings without signalling
Monitors blind spots and warns of vehicles in adjacent lanes
Surround-view system with high-resolution imagery for tight spaces
Ultrasonic sensors with audible and visual warnings front and rear
Thermal-imaging camera detects pedestrians and animals after dark
Full-colour HUD projects navigation and speed onto the windscreen
Front, side, curtain and knee airbags throughout the cabin
Real-time TPMS with individual tyre readout on the dashboard
COMFORT
Self-levelling air suspension with camera-based road-surface scanning for pre-emptive damping adjustment
GPS-linked gearbox pre-selects the optimal ratio using map data ahead of the vehicle
Heated, ventilated and massaging front seats with memory function
Heated, ventilated and massaging rear seats with individual controls
Individual temperature settings for all four seating positions plus a separate rear control panel
Rear doors open and close electrically at the touch of a button
Deep-pile lambswool mats as standard; picnic-table rear seat option available
Fixed panoramic roof floods the cabin with natural light
Bespoke fibre-optic Starlight Headliner and interior ambient lighting fully configurable
Rolls-Royce Bespoke Audio 18-speaker system tuned to the specific cabin acoustics of each vehicle
Power-retractable steps extend automatically when a door is opened
Hands-free entry with proximity sensing and push-button start
INFOTAINMENT
Large central OLED display running Rolls-Royce Spirit infotainment system
Integrated satellite navigation with live traffic and online map updates
Wireless smartphone mirroring on the central display
High-resolution digital gauges with selectable display themes
Embedded LTE modem provides in-car connectivity for all passengers
Qi-compatible wireless charging pad in the centre console
USB-C charging points for front and rear passengers
Connect phone, media player and other devices simultaneously
Trim ladder
| PRICE | AED 2,050,000 | AED 2,450,000 |
| POWER | 563 hp | 592 hp |
| 0–100 KM/H | 5.3 s | 5 s |
| FUEL | Petrol | Petrol |
| ECONOMY | 16.8 L/100km | 17.5 L/100km |
| DRIVE | AWD | AWD |
Rolls-Royce
Impeccably engineered on BMW foundations; bespoke cars can hold value exceptionally.
The summit of automotive luxury — bespoke, hand-built and effortlessly serene.
In the UAE — The UAE is a core Rolls-Royce market; bespoke commissions are common.
Where to get it
Official listings are GCC spec. Grey-market imports may be other specs (US, Chinese, Japan) — always confirm the spec, as it affects warranty, A/C cooling and resale.
BUY FROM
Bespoke commissions are encouraged; prices vary significantly with personalisation options. Contact the official UAE dealer for a configured quotation.
https://www.rolls-roycemotorcars.com/en_GB/showroom/cullinan.html ↗RENT FROM
Multiple premium rental operators in Dubai offer the Cullinan; daily rates typically start from AED 5,000 and vary by operator and season.
Warranty — 4 years / unlimited km · Rolls-Royce Motor Cars UAE offers a 4-year unlimited-mileage warranty on all new vehicles sold through the official dealer network.
Frequently asked
How much does the 2025 Rolls-Royce Cullinan cost in the UAE?+
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan ranges from AED 2,050,000 (Cullinan Series II) to AED 2,450,000 for the top trim in the UAE, GCC spec.
Is the Rolls-Royce Cullinan worth buying?+
Caralog rates the Rolls-Royce Cullinan 9.2/10. The Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II is the definitive ultra-luxury SUV — a hand-built, bespoke flagship that brings the marque's celebrated serenity and craftsmanship to an all-road body. The Series II refresh sharpens the design, adds a new Spirit infotainment interface and refines the magic carpet ride without compromising the effortless character that has made the Cullinan a fixture among UAE collectors and bespoke commission customers.
Who should buy the Rolls-Royce Cullinan?+
UAE ultra-high-net-worth buyers who want the absolute pinnacle of automotive luxury in SUV form — prioritising bespoke craftsmanship, supreme ride quality and the unmistakable presence of the Spirit of Ecstasy over outright performance statistics.
What are the pros and cons of the Rolls-Royce Cullinan?+
Pros: Unrivalled interior craftsmanship and bespoke personalisation depth; Magic Carpet Ride air suspension delivers class-leading ride isolation; 6.75L twin-turbo V12 is effortlessly powerful and near-silent; Strong resale value in the UAE luxury market; Official GCC dealer network with full factory warranty. Cons: Price escalates quickly with bespoke options well beyond the base figure; Considerable kerb weight dulls agility on tighter UAE urban roads; Fuel economy is high — relevant for high-mileage GCC users; Waiting times can be lengthy for highly specified commissions.
Is the Rolls-Royce Cullinan reliable, and does it hold its value?+
Rolls-Royce has strong reliability and strong resale in the UAE. Impeccably engineered on BMW foundations; bespoke cars can hold value exceptionally.
How fast is the Rolls-Royce Cullinan?+
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan makes 563 hp and does 0–100 km/h in 5.3s (top speed 250 km/h).
What is the fuel economy of the Rolls-Royce Cullinan?+
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan returns about 16.8 L/100km combined.
How many seats does the Rolls-Royce Cullinan have?+
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan seats 5, with 560 litres of boot space.
Where can I buy the Rolls-Royce Cullinan in the UAE?+
Available from Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Abu Dhabi / Dubai. 4 years / unlimited km warranty.
What are the alternatives to the Rolls-Royce Cullinan?+
Cross-shop the Bentley Bentayga, Lamborghini Urus, Ferrari Purosangue, Aston Martin DBX707.