A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance,
fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Includes a historical vehicle
Current, upcoming and historical vehicles can be compared side by side. Historical records keep their verified specifications, while price labels show last-listed context rather than current new-car availability.
Wraith Black BadgePetrol8-Speed AutomaticDiscontinued model
No longer sold newhistorical price not confirmed
Discontinued modelVerified historical specifications remain visible for owner and used-car comparisons.
⚡ 465 kW🔧 870 Nm⛽ 6.85 km/l
+Add a 3rd car
Decision summary
iCAUR 03T vs Rolls-Royce Black Badge Wraith: the short answer
03T and Black Badge Wraith are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
Swipe sideways to compare every column
Specification
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Maximum Power
03T135 kW
Black Badge Wraith465 kW @ 5600 rpm
Maximum Torque
03T220 Nm
Black Badge Wraith870 Nm @ 1700-4500 rpm
Engine Size
03TNot Applicable
Black Badge Wraith6592 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
03TNot applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
Black Badge Wraith6.85 km/l
Ground Clearance
03T190 mm
Black Badge Wraith149 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
iCAUR 03T
2WD
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
No complete editorial rating is published for this exact variant. This is not a zero score.
Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
03T
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Best suited to:Published EfficiencyPublished Practicality
Black Badge Wraith
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Performance
Which One's Right for You?
03T
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Black Badge Wraith
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
Open a category, then swipe sideways to compare every column
Archived cars use verified historical spec records. Rows remain comparable; unavailable historical values are shown plainly rather than estimated.
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Model Introduced Year
2026
2017
Generation
South African May 2026 local specification sheet for the current 03T generation.
Wraith Black Badge launch configuration; the World technical sheet was created in May 2016 and the derivative was launched in South Africa in early 2017.
Body Style
SUV
Coupe
Model Year
2026
2017
Production Status
Published
discontinued
Segment
Electric SUV
Ultra-luxury performance grand tourer
Vehicle Type
Passenger vehicle
Passenger car
Facelift History
-
Black Badge was a distinct Wraith derivative, not a Wraith facelift; this profile keeps its launch specification separate from later revised figures.
Facelift Launched Since
-
2017
Facelift Version Ending
-
2023
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Length
4433 mm
5285 mm
Width
1916 mm
1947 mm
Height
1741 mm
1507 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
3112 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
190 mm
149 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
165 mm
149 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
82 l
Boot/Cargo Space
450 L rear seats up; 1,238 L with rear seats folded; 40 L rear storage box
470 l
Kerb Weight
1600–1950 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2173 kg
2810 kg
Payload Capacity
350–650 kg
370 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
4 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.9 m
6.35 m
Front Headroom
1020 mm
1002 mm
Rear Headroom
990 mm
941 mm
Front Legroom
1060 mm
1054 mm
Rear Legroom
970 mm
937 mm
Towing Capacity
-
0 kg
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Engine
Battery electric drive; no combustion engine
6.592-litre twin-turbo V12
Engine Code
Not Applicable
N74B66A
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
Not Applicable
6592 cc
Cylinders
Not Applicable
12
Cylinder Layout
Not Applicable
V
Valves
Not Applicable
48
Valves per Cylinder
Not Applicable
4
Aspiration
Not Applicable
Twin Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Applicable
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
Not Applicable
10.0:1
Bore
Not Applicable
89 mm
Stroke
Not Applicable
88.3 mm
Maximum Power
135 kW
465 kW @ 5600 rpm
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
870 Nm @ 1700-4500 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Electric traction motor
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
1
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Rear axle
Not Applicable
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
150 km/h
250 km/h
0-100 km/h
10.5 sec
4.5 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport, Custom
Low
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Applicable
6000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
190.6 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
356.6 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
65.69 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
64.2 kWh
Not Applicable
Battery Type
LFP
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
431 km
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
6.6 kW
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
30 min (30-80%)
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Gearbox
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
8-speed automatic / 8HP95
Drivetrain Layout
2WD
Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Transfer Case
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not applicable — no conventional stepped gearbox
No
Number of Gears
1
8
Transmission Type
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
8-speed automatic / 8HP95
Clutch Type
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Torque converter
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Gear Shift Type
Electric shift gear
Electronically controlled automatic; no shift paddles
Drivetrain
2WD
RWD
4WD Engagement
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not applicable — no conventional stepped gearbox
No
Gearbox Type
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
8-speed automatic / 8HP95
Low Range Ratio
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Electric drive axle(s); configuration depends on derivative
Two axles
Transmission Speeds
1
8
Final Drive Ratio
-
2.813
Front Differential Lock
-
Not Applicable
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Claimed Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
6.85 km/l
City Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
4.50 km/l
Highway Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
9.90 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
82 l
Emission Standard
Zero tailpipe emissions (BEV)
EU5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not applicable — no combustion engine
No automatic engine stop/start
Real-world Mileage
Not applicable — electric consumption measured in kWh/100 km km/l
6.85 km/l
Charging Type
AC and DC charging; V2L external discharge 3.3 kW
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
82
Combined Driving Range
431 km
561.64 km (calculated theoretical)
Electric Consumption
18.3 kWh/100 km
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
292 km
Not confirmed
Range Real World Mixed
344 km
Not confirmed
Charging Port Type
-
Not Applicable
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Airbags
Dual front, front side and side curtain airbags
6
ABS
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Dynamic Stability Control (ESP)
Traction Control
Yes
Dynamic Traction Control
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not confirmed
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Standard; electric parking brake with automatic hold
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
ISOFIX child-seat preparation
Brake Assist
Yes
Dynamic Brake Control
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Direct tyre pressure monitoring
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Body anti-theft alarm and anti-theft horn
Engine immobiliser
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Driver and front passenger seatbelt reminders
Front seat-belt warning sensor
Front Parking Sensors
Front parking sensors
Front Park Distance Control
AEB
Automatic emergency braking
Not confirmed
BA
Yes
Dynamic Brake Control
Brake Override System
Yes
Not confirmed
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Head-protection airbags
Driver Airbag
Yes
Standard
EBD
Yes
Electronic brakeforce distribution
Hill Hold
Yes
Standard; electric parking brake with automatic hold
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Standard
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front pretensioner seat belts
Front and rear
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Front seat-belt warning sensor
Side Airbags
Yes
Front-seat side airbags
Stability Control
Yes
Dynamic Stability Control (ESP)
TCS
Yes
Dynamic Traction Control
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
Child Safety Lock
-
Not Applicable
Engine Immobiliser
-
Standard
Knee Airbag
-
Standard
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control
Available Active Cruise Control with stop-and-go
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Available Active Cruise Control with stop-and-go
Lane Keep Assist
Lane keeping assistance
Available; documented on a South African-market example
Lane Departure Warning
Lane keeping assistance
Available; documented on a South African-market example
Blind Spot Monitoring
Blind-spot detection
Available
Parking Sensors
Front and rear parking sensors
Front and rear Park Distance Control
Rear View Camera
Reverse camera
Rear-view camera
360 Degree Camera
540° HD panoramic image
Available front, side, rear and top-view camera system
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Automatic emergency braking
Not confirmed
Auto Highbeam
Automatic highbeam control
High-beam assistance
Auto Wipers
Auto speed-sensing front wiper
Rain-sensing variable-speed wipers
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors
Rear Park Distance Control
Reverse Camera
Reverse camera
Rear-view camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Available Active Cruise Control with stop-and-go
Around View Monitor
540° HD panoramic image
Available front, side, rear and top-view camera system
Blind Spot Warning
Blind-spot detection
Available
Forward Collision Warning
Forward collision warning
Not confirmed
Park Assist
-
Front and rear parking sensors
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Seat Material
Leather seats
Leather
Heated Seats
Not fitted to 2WD local sheet
Heated front seats
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Available; documented on a South African-market example
Ambient Lighting
Multi-colour ambient light
Black Starlight Headliner
Steering Wheel Material
Leather steering wheel
Leather
60 40 Split Seat
Foldable second-row seats
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
6-way power adjustment
Electric front seat with memory and massage
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-way power adjustment
Electric front seat with memory and massage
Seat Trim
Leather
Black Badge contrast leather
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Climate Control
Power air conditioner
Automatic four-zone climate control
Power Windows
Yes
Two one-touch power windows
Keyless Entry
Remote central locking; passive keyless access equipment-dependent
Comfort Entry keyless access
Push Button Start
Electronic engine start/stop or EV power-on control
Push-button start
Wireless Charging
50 W wireless phone charging
Not confirmed
Sunroof
Panoramic sunroof with anti-pinch
Not confirmed
Electric Tailgate
Powered tailgate optional on applicable hatch/SUV bodies
Power opening and closing luggage-compartment lid
Rain Sensing Wipers
Automatic rain-sensing wipers optional or equipment-dependent
Standard
AC Type
Power air conditioner
Automatic four-zone climate control
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Infotainment System
15.6 in touchscreen infotainment
Navigation and media interface with Spirit of Ecstasy Rotary Controller and touchpad
Apple CarPlay
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Not confirmed
Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Not confirmed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Hands-free calling and audio streaming
Number of Speakers
8
16
Digital Instrument Cluster
9.2 in LCD cluster
No – analogue dials with Power Reserve gauge
USB Ports
1 USB Type-C plus 3 USB ports
USB audio connections in the centre console and glovebox
Infotainment Screen
15.6 in
10.25-inch high-definition display
Touchscreen
15.6 in
10.25-inch high-definition display
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
LED Headlamps
Yes
Standard
Daytime Running Lamps
LED daytime running lights
LED
Fog Lamps
Rear fog lamp
Not confirmed
Roof Rails
Body style and optional package dependent; not confirmed for this exact derivative
No; vehicle not approved for roof loads
Exterior Colour Options
Carbon Crystal Black; Toronto Red; Starlight Silver; Cyan Grey; Khaki; White
Bespoke exterior colour commissioning; not restricted to black
Headlights
Yes
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof
Panoramic sunroof with anti-pinch
Optional fixed glass roof
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Terrain Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport, Custom
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not applicable to conventional BEV reduction drive
Not Applicable
Wading Depth
-
Not Applicable
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Tyre Size
245/55 R19
Front 255/40 R21 102Y; rear 285/35 R21 105Y
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated disc
Wheel Rim Size
19 in
Front 8.5 x 21; rear 9.5 x 21
Spare Wheel Type
-
No spare wheel; run-flat tyres
Handbrake Type
-
Electromechanical parking brake acting on the rear wheels
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut
Black Badge-tuned double-wishbone pneumatic suspension with self-levelling air springs and continuous electronic damping
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Black Badge-tuned multi-link pneumatic suspension with self-levelling air springs and continuous electronic damping
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
CO2 Emissions
Not applicable — battery electric vehicle
333 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Designed for 95 RON; minimum 91 RON
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Service Plan
5 years/100,000 km service plan in the official South African press material; confirm final booklet.
4 years, unlimited kilometres
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Ownership Role
Current local retail price; confirm quotation inclusions, warranty and service plan with iCAUR South Africa.
Historical South African Black Badge derivative revealed locally in early 2017 and supported by a 2018 Provenance record; the March 2022 global Wraith order-book closure is an outer bound, not proof of the exact South African withdrawal year, while production ended in 2023.
Price Zar
639900 ZAR
Not confirmed
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Historical price on application
Starting Price
639900
Not confirmed
Starting Price Zar
639900
Not confirmed
Spec
03T
Black Badge Wraith
Warranty
Vehicle warranty 8 years/200,000 km; high-voltage battery warranty 8 years/160,000 km in official South African press material.
4 years, unlimited kilometres
In depth: how these cars differ
This 03T and Black Badge Wraith comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: 03T 51 vs Black Badge Wraith 97.
Efficiency index: 03T 99 vs Black Badge Wraith 31.
Safety-equipment index: 03T 93 vs Black Badge Wraith 88.
Practicality index: 03T 64 vs Black Badge Wraith 57.
Ownership-cover index: 03T not separately scored vs Black Badge Wraith not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
Model imagery
03T and Black Badge Wraith image comparison
Open an image for its full canonical file or visit the model page for the complete vehicle record.
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
03T leads by 4 points
03T and Black Badge Wraith are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
03T
Performance
51/100
Efficiency
99/100
Safety
93/100
Practicality
64/100
Black Badge Wraith
Performance
97/100
Efficiency
31/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
57/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexiCAUR 03T
leads the specification evidence index with 75 pts
vs 71 pts for Black Badge Wraith
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, 03T leads. However, Black Badge Wraith may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
Related comparisons
Continue with closely related South Africa models and comparable body styles.
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
Compare
Request dealer offers
Let's discuss your next car
Share your interest so Hagalu can follow up about quotations and available discounts. The dealer confirms stock, price and terms.
✓
We've Got Your Details!
Your enquiry has reached Hagalu for follow-up. Any dealer offer will be confirmed separately by the seller.