DecodedCars2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2019 models.
- Class
- Midsize Station Wagons
- Body styles
- 4dr SUV
- Engines
- 6.7L 12-cyl turbo
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 14 combined · 12 city / 20 hwy
- Length
- 210.2 in
- Curb weight
- 6,069 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 2 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
Nothing stands out against similar models in the data.
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 14 MPG combined, 38% below the 2019 midsize station wagon average of 22.5 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan is a midsize station wagon offered with a 6.7L 12-cyl turbo engine and all-wheel drive.
It measures about 210 inches long and 79 inches wide on a 130-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 6,069 lb.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 14 MPG combined (12 city / 20 highway), 38% worse than the 2019 midsize station wagon average of 22.5 MPG, for an estimated $5,850 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 2 recall campaigns on file.
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4dr SUV | 210.2 in | 78.7 in | 72.4 in | 129.9 in | – | 6,069 lb |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullinan | 6.7L 12-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 12 / 20 / 14 | -38% | $5,850 | 615 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2019 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan.
Recalls (2)
Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera · Sep 27, 2019
NHTSA campaign 19V684000 · 257,473 vehicles
- Problem
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 540d, 2018-2020 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 530e, 530e xDrive, X3 sDrive, X3 xDrive, X3 M40i, X3 M, and 2019-2020 X4 xDrive, X4 M40i, X4 M, X7 xDrive, X7 M50i, 740Li, 740Li xDrive, 750Li, 750Li xDrive, 8 Series Convertible and Coupe 840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, X5 sDrive, X5 xDrive, X5 M50i, X6 xDrive, X6 M50i, 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, Z4 sDrive, Z4 M40i, 740Le xDrive and 745Le xDrive, 2018-2019 640i xDrive Gran Turismo and Rolls-Royce Phantom, 2019 M850i xDrive Gran Coupe and Rolls-Royce Cullinan and 2020 Toyota Supra vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
- Risk
- The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the back-up camera software, free of charge. The recall began November 8, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls-Royce at 1-877-877-3735. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.
Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights · Aug 21, 2019
NHTSA campaign 19V612000 · 403 vehicles
- Problem
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan vehicles. The brake lights may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- Without a sufficient level of brightness from the brake lights, the vehicle may have reduced visibility to other drivers when braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars will notify owners, and Rolls-Royce Motor Car dealers will update the brake light software, free of charge. The recall began October 22, 2019. Owners may contact Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Customer Relations and Services at 1-866-230-4956 or at [email protected].
Not every 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 2 recalls this year — ask for proof of repairs.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Cullinan years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Cullinan | 13 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 Cullinan | 14 | 210.2 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 Cullinan | 14 | 210.2 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 Cullinan | 14 | 210.2 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Cullinan | 14 | 210.2 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 Cullinan | 14 | 210.2 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 Cullinan | 14 | 210.2 in | Not rated | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 Cullinan | 14 | 210.2 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Rolls-Royce. How we calculate this →