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.
Rolls-Royce Ghost vs Ford Territory: the short answer
Ghost has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Territory remains close.
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
Ghost
Territory
Maximum Power
Ghost420 kW @ 5000 rpm
Territory138 kW @ 5200 rpm
Maximum Torque
Ghost850 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Territory318 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm
Engine Size
Ghost6749 cc
Territory1799 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Ghost6.37 km/l
Territory13.5 km/l
Ground Clearance
Ghost118 mm
Territory190 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Rolls-Royce Ghost
Ghost Series II
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
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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
Ghost
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Territory
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
Ghost
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Territory
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Ghost
Territory
Model Introduced Year
2020
2024
Generation
Second-generation Ghost in standard-wheelbase Series II form
First-generation South African Territory, 2026 update
Facelift History
The second-generation Ghost was introduced in South Africa in 2020 and evolved into Ghost Series II in October 2024
2026 South African design and equipment update
Facelift Launched Since
2024
2026
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Four-door luxury saloon
SUV
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
Full-size super-luxury saloon
SUV
Vehicle Type
Internal-combustion passenger car
SUV
Color Note
-
White, Black, Silver, Grey, Blue
Dealer Stock Note
-
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Tare Mass Kg
-
1705 kg
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Length
5545 mm
4685 mm
Width
1998 mm
1935 mm
Height
1573 mm
1706 mm
Wheelbase
3295 mm
2726 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
118 mm
190 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
118 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 l
60 l
Boot/Cargo Space
500 l
448 l
Kerb Weight
2490 kg
1705 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3130 kg
2025 kg
Payload Capacity
640 kg
320 kg
Towing Capacity
0 kg
1310 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
4 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
6.5 m
5.68 m
Front Headroom
1030 mm
997 mm
Rear Headroom
990 mm
971 mm
Front Legroom
1060 mm
1034 mm
Rear Legroom
1075 mm
956 mm
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Engine
6.75-litre twin-turbocharged V12 petrol
1.8-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Code
N74B68A
Market-specific engine family
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
6749 cc
1799 cc
Cylinders
12
4
Cylinder Layout
V
Inline
Valves
48
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Twin Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Direct injection
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
10.5:1
Bore
89 mm
82.0 mm
Stroke
90.4 mm
94.6 mm
Maximum Power
420 kW @ 5000 rpm
138 kW @ 5200 rpm
Maximum Torque
850 Nm @ 1600 rpm
318 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
7-Speed DCT
Top Speed
250 km/h
210 km/h
0-100 km/h
4.8 sec
7.8 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
15.5 sec
Drive Modes
Low
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
168.7 kW/tonne
80.9 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
341.4 Nm/tonne
186.5 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
7-Speed DCT
Drivetrain Layout
All-wheel drive with all-wheel steering
RWD
Transfer Case
ATC 13 transfer case
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
No lockable differential
No
Paddle Shifters
No
No
Final Drive Ratio
2.81:1
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
8
7
Transmission Type
8-speed automatic
Automatic DCT
Clutch Type
Torque converter
Dual-clutch
Gear Shift Type
Satellite Aided automatic gear selection
Automatic selector
Drivetrain
All-wheel drive
RWD
4WD Engagement
Rolls-Royce all-wheel drive
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
No
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
No lockable differential
No
Gearbox Type
8-speed automatic
Automatic DCT
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
All-wheel-drive power delivery with active rear-axle steering
Rear driven axle
Rear Differential Lock
No lockable differential
No
Transmission Speeds
8
7
LSD Available
-
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Yes
Differential Type Front
-
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
-
Not Available
Transfer Case Guard
-
Not Available
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Claimed Mileage
6.37 km/l
13.5 km/l
City Mileage
5.10 km/l
10.9 km/l
Highway Mileage
8.08 km/l
15.9 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 l
60 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6e (B6e)
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Automatic start/stop: Yes
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
90
60
Combined Driving Range
573-588 km (calculated from 90 L and 15.3-15.7 l/100 km WLTP)
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
6.37 km/l
13.5 km/l
Range Real World Highway
-
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
-
Not Applicable
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Airbags
8
6
ABS
Four-channel Anti-lock Braking System
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Dynamic Stability Control
Yes
Traction Control
Dynamic Traction Control
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Rear child-safety locks
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
ISOFIX child-seat mounts
Yes
Brake Assist
Dynamic Brake Control
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Engine immobiliser
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front seatbelt warning sensor
Yes
Front Parking Sensors
Park Distance Control, front and rear
Yes
AEB
Collision Warning with Brake Function; pedestrian/bike warning with brake function
Yes
BA
Dynamic Brake Control
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Front Head Protection System
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Driver airbag
Yes
EBD
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Engine immobiliser
Yes
Hill Hold
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Front-passenger airbag
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front and rear three-point pretensioning seatbelts; front force limiters
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Front seatbelt warning sensor
Yes
Side Airbags
Front side-impact airbags
Not Available
Stability Control
Dynamic Stability Control
Yes
TCS
Dynamic Traction Control
Yes
Knee Airbag
Active front knee protection
Not Available
ABS EBD
Four-channel Anti-lock Braking System
Yes
Brake Override System
-
Yes
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Cruise Control
Dynamic Cruise Control; Active Cruise Control fitted to the referenced current vehicle
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Active Cruise Control
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Lane Departure Warning with Active Return
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Warning with Active Return
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Lane Change Warning with Blind Spot Detection
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Park Distance Control, front and rear
Front and rear
Rear View Camera
Rear View Camera
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Surround View Camera with 3D view
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Collision Warning with Brake Function; pedestrian/bike warning with brake function
Yes
Driver Fatigue Alert
Driver Attention Alert System
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Limit Information
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
High-Beam Assistance
Yes
Auto Wipers
Rain-sensing variable-speed windshield wipers
Yes
Rear Parking Sensors
Park Distance Control, front and rear
Yes
Reverse Camera
Rear View Camera
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Active Cruise Control
Not Available
Park Assist
Park Assist and Reversing Assistant
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Surround View Camera with 3D view
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Lane Change Warning with Blind Spot Detection
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Collision Warning with Brake Function
Yes
EV Mode
-
Not Available
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Seat Material
Leather, Duality Twill or Bespoke alternatives
Premium fabric upholstery
Heated Seats
Available, including rear-seat heating
No
Ventilated Seats
Available, including rear-seat cooling
No
Ambient Lighting
Illuminated Fascia with celestial design
No
Steering Wheel Material
Heated full-leather multifunction steering wheel
Leather
60 40 Split Seat
No
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Heated, electronically adjustable front seat with memory
Manual adjustment
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Heated, electronically adjustable front seat with memory
Manual adjustment
Seat Trim
Duality Twill embroidered seat upholstery available
Premium fabric upholstery
Front Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Interior Colour Options
-
5
Interior Courtesy Lamps
-
Large infotainment display, digital cluster, panoramic sunroof, roomy cabin
Interior Colours
-
5
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Climate Control
Automatic four-zone climate control
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Power Windows
Front and rear power windows with one-touch up/down
Yes
Keyless Entry
Comfort Access keyless entry
Yes
Push Button Start
Keyless start
Yes
Wireless Charging
Wireless smartphone charging
No
Sunroof
No
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Power open/close luggage compartment
Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers
Rain-sensing variable-speed windshield wipers
Yes
AC Type
Automatic four-zone climate control
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Load Bed Length
-
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
-
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
1422 l
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
1422 l
Adaptive Dampers
-
Not Available
Performance Data Logger
-
Not Available
Rev Matching
-
Not Available
Battery Preconditioning
-
Not Available
Bed Extender
-
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
-
Not Available
Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Difflock
-
Not Available
Front Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
-
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
-
Not Available
Load Bed Light
-
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
-
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
-
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
-
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
-
Not Applicable
One Pedal Driving
-
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
-
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
-
Not Available
Source Model Column
-
territory
Sport Plus Mode
-
Not Available
Sports Bar
-
Not Available
Sub Frame
-
Monocoque
Tailgate Damper
-
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
-
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
-
Not Available
Trim Level
-
top
Variant Role
-
Core range derivative
Vehicle To Grid
-
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
-
Not Available
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Infotainment System
SPIRIT infotainment operated by touch, controller and voice commands; independent rear-screen streaming available
Ford touchscreen infotainment system
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay compatibility
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Android Auto compatibility
Wireless Android Auto
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth wireless technology; rear passengers can pair headphones individually
Yes
Number of Speakers
16
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
SPIRIT digital instrument interface
8-inch digital instrument display
USB Ports
USB Type-C ports
USB-A and USB-C
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch Central Information Display with touchscreen plus available independently streaming rear screens
10.1
Touchscreen
10.25-inch Central Information Display with touchscreen plus available independently streaming rear screens
10.1
Infotainment Screen Size
10.25-inch Central Information Display with touchscreen plus available independently streaming rear screens
10.1
Connected Services
-
SYNC
Spec
Ghost
Territory
LED Headlamps
LED and laser headlights with more than 600 m illuminated range
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Series II daytime-running lights
LED daytime running lights
Fog Lamps
Front fog lamps
Yes
Roof Rails
No; vehicle not approved for roof loads
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
Bespoke shades available, including Mustique Blue
Multiple Ford South Africa factory exterior colours
Headlights
LED and laser headlights with more than 600 m illuminated range
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
No
Not Available
Body Type
-
SUV
Exterior Colour Options
-
5
Load Bed Liner
-
Not Available
Active Exhaust
-
Not Available
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
No lockable differential
No
4WD System Type
Rolls-Royce all-wheel drive with all-wheel steering
Not Applicable
Approach Angle
-
Not Available
Departure Angle
-
Not Available
Breakover Angle
-
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
-
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
-
190 mm
Ground Clearance Min
-
190 mm
Off Road Descent Control
-
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
-
Not Available
Crawl Control
-
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
-
Not Available
Terrain Response System
-
Not Available
Underbody Camera
-
Not Available
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Tyre Size
255/35 R22 102Y front and 285/30 R22 104Y rear; 255/40 R21 102Y front and 285/35 R21 105Y rear; 255/45 R20 105Y front and 285/40 R20 108Y rear; 255/45 R20 105V M+S all-round
Not Available
Front Brake Type
Power-assisted ventilated disc brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Power-assisted ventilated disc brakes
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
No spare wheel
T145/80R18
Wheel Rim Size
20-, 21- and 22-inch approved fitments
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Electromechanical parking brake acting on rear discs
Electronic parking brake
Fifth Wheel Prep
-
Not Available
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Front Suspension
Planar Suspension with upper wishbone damper, electronic dampers and self-levelling air struts
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Five-link rear axle with self-levelling high-volume air suspension
Multi-Link Independent
Front Track Width
-
1635 mm
Rear Track Width
-
1635 mm
Chassis Type
-
Monocoque
Chassis Material
-
Monocoque
MagneRide Damping
-
Not Available
Spec
Ghost
Territory
CO2 Emissions
357 g/km
168 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
95 RON; minimum 91 RON
Petrol
Hybrid System Type
-
Not Available
Particulate Filter
-
Not Available
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Service Plan
4 years / unlimited km
6 years / 90 000 km
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Ownership Role
Owner-driver-focused saloon with genuine rear-passenger accommodation
Current flagship derivative
Pricing Role
Price on application
Current official listed price
Price Zar
-
643900 ZAR
Starting Price
-
643900
Starting Price Zar
-
643900
Spec
Ghost
Territory
Warranty
4 years; regional conditions apply
4 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Years
4 years; regional conditions apply
4 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
4 years; regional conditions apply
4 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
4 years / unlimited km
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
5 years / unlimited km
Basic Warranty
4 years; regional conditions apply
4 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
4 years / unlimited km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
-
4 years / unlimited km
In depth: how these cars differ
This Ghost and Territory 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: Ghost 100 vs Territory 63.
Efficiency index: Ghost 30 vs Territory 53.
Safety-equipment index: Ghost 99 vs Territory 90.
Practicality index: Ghost 64 vs Territory 60.
Ownership-cover index: Ghost not separately scored vs Territory 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.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Ghost leads by 9 points
Ghost has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Territory remains close.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Ghost
Performance
100/100
Efficiency
30/100
Safety
99/100
Practicality
64/100
Territory
Performance
63/100
Efficiency
53/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
60/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexRolls-Royce Ghost
leads the specification evidence index with 76 pts
vs 67 pts for Territory
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Ghost leads. However, Territory may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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