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Decision summary
Omoda C5-X vs Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II: the short answer
Compare the available model information below. Hagalu has withheld a ranked verdict because the selected vehicles do not yet meet the minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold.
Five key differences
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Specification
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Maximum Power
C5-X115 kW @ 5500 rpm
Spectre Series II442 kW
Maximum Torque
C5-X230 Nm
Spectre Series II1015 Nm
Engine Size
C5-X1500 cc
Spectre Series IINot Applicable
Combined Fuel Economy
C5-X14.5 km/l
Spectre Series IINot Applicable
Ground Clearance
C5-X169 mm
Spectre Series II-
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Omoda C5-X
Style X
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Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Model Introduced Year
2025
2026
Generation
Current South Africa C5-X range
Spectre Series II, the 2026 evolution of Rolls-Royce's fully electric super coupe
Facelift History
Current South Africa version listed by official source
Series II was announced on 2 June 2026 with a re-engineered battery, longer range, quicker charging and expanded Bespoke choices
Facelift Launched Since
2025
2026
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
SUV
Coupe
Model Year
2026
2026-present
Production Status
active
active
Segment
SUV
Ultra-luxury electric super coupe
Tare Mass Kg
1434 kg
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Vehicle Type
SUV
Battery-electric passenger car
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Length
4400 mm
5490 mm
Width
1830 mm
2015 mm
Height
1590 mm
1585 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm
3210 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
169 mm
-
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
169 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 l
0 l
Boot/Cargo Space
442 l
380 l
Kerb Weight
1434 kg
2925 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1875 kg
3400 kg
Payload Capacity
441 kg
475 kg
Towing Capacity
750 kg
-
Seating Capacity
5 seats
4 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.5 m
6.35 m
Front Headroom
950 mm
-
Rear Headroom
940 mm
-
Front Legroom
1060 mm
-
Rear Legroom
650 mm
-
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Front Track Width
Not Available
-
Rear Track Width
Not Available
-
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Air suspension
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Air suspension
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Manual / automatic by trim
Standard
Power Windows
Standard
Power front windows
Keyless Entry
Standard
-
Push Button Start
Standard
-
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
-
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Power-operated bootlid
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
-
Boot Space Seats Folded
1149 l
-
AC Type
Manual / automatic by trim
Standard
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
-
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Engine
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Dual separately excited synchronous electric motors
Engine Code
SQRE4T15C
Not Applicable
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1500 cc
Not Applicable
Cylinders
4
Not Applicable
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Applicable
Valves
16
Not Applicable
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Applicable
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Not Applicable
Fuel System
Petrol injection
Not Applicable
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Not Applicable
Bore
77.0 mm
Not Applicable
Stroke
80.5 mm
Not Applicable
Maximum Power
115 kW @ 5500 rpm
442 kW
Maximum Torque
230 Nm
1015 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Separately Excited Synchronous
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
2
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Front + Rear
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Transmission
6-Speed DCT
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Top Speed
180 km/h
250 km/h
0-100 km/h
9.0 sec
4.5 sec
Quarter Mile
16.7 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Normal, Sport
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Not Applicable
Power-to-Weight Ratio
80.2 kW/tonne
151.1 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
160.4 Nm/tonne
347 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
112.4 kWh
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Lithium-ion
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
400 V
Electric Range
Not Applicable
628 km (WLTP combined maximum across configurations)
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
22 kW
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
195 kW
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
5 h 45 min
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
28 min (10-80%)
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Yes
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Gearbox
6-Speed DCT
Single-speed reduction gear
Drivetrain Layout
FWD
Front and rear electric motors
LSD Available
Not Applicable
-
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
-
Paddle Shifters
Standard
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
-
Number of Gears
6
1
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic single-speed
Clutch Type
Dual-clutch
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Standard
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Electric
-
Drivetrain
FWD
All-wheel drive
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Full-time
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Standard
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
-
Gearbox Type
DCT
Single-speed reduction gear
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
FWD
Front- and rear-axle electric motor arrangement
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
-
Transmission Speeds
6
1
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Claimed Mileage
14.5 km/l
Not Applicable
City Mileage
11.7 km/l
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
17.1 km/l
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 l
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Euro VIb
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Available
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
14.5 km/l
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Type 2 AC (South Africa)
Charging Type
Not Applicable
AC and DC
Fuel Tank Litres
51
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
20.2-21.7 kWh/100 km WLTP
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
380 km
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
515 km
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Airbags
Multiple airbags
-
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Standard
-
Hill Start Assist
Standard
-
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Applicable
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
-
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Standard
-
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
-
AEB
Not Available
-
BA
Standard
Standard
Brake Override System
Standard
-
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Standard
Driver Airbag
Standard
Standard
EBD
Standard
-
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
-
Hill Hold
Standard
-
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
-
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Standard
-
Seatbelt Reminder
Standard
-
Side Airbags
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
TCS
Standard
Standard
Knee Airbag
Not Available
-
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Cruise Control
Standard
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
-
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
-
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
-
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
-
Parking Sensors
Standard
Standard
Rear View Camera
Standard
-
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
-
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
-
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
-
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
-
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
-
Auto Wipers
Not Available
-
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
-
Reverse Camera
Standard
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
-
Park Assist
Not Available
-
Around View Monitor
Not Available
-
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
-
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
-
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Seat Material
Fabric or cloth trim
Duality Twill rayon and Placed Perforation leather available through Bespoke
Heated Seats
Not Available
-
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
-
Ambient Lighting
Not Available
Illuminated Fascia and illuminated-door treatments available
Front Shoulder Room
Not Available
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Available
-
Steering Wheel Material
Polyurethane / synthetic
-
60 40 Split Seat
Standard
-
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
-
Seat Trim
Fabric
Leather standard; Duality Twill rayon and Placed Perforation available through Bespoke
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Infotainment System
Touchscreen infotainment
Navigation, radio/DAB and hands-free integration
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
4-6
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard
-
USB Ports
Front and rear USB where listed
-
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch or larger by trim
-
Touchscreen
10.25-inch or larger by trim
-
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Standard
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard
Standard
Fog Lamps
Not Available
-
Roof Rails
Standard
Not Applicable
Exterior Colour Options
Khaki white, carbon crystal black, moonlight silver, grey and other official Omoda market colours where listed.
Ethereal Blue and near-limitless Bespoke exterior finishes
Headlights
Not Available
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
-
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Approach Angle
Not Available
-
Departure Angle
Not Available
-
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Applicable
Terrain Modes
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
-
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Dual-motor electric all-wheel drive
Breakover Angle
Not Available
-
Ground Clearance Max
169 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
169 mm
-
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
255/45 R22 catalogued base fitment
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Space-saver
-
Wheel Rim Size
215/60 R17
22-inch base fitment; 23-inch forged wheels available
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
-
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km
0 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
Not Applicable
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Service Plan
2 Years / 25 000 km
4 years, unlimited kilometres
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Ownership Role
entry-value
Current commissioned South African new vehicle; price on application
Price Zar
374900 ZAR
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Pricing Role
entry-value
Price on application
Starting Price
374900
-
Starting Price Zar
374900
-
Spec
C5-X
Spectre Series II
Warranty
5 Years / 150 000 km
4-year initial vehicle warranty
Roadside Assistance
-
First four years
In depth: how these cars differ
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