Roller SUV raises bar

Expected to be priced at $1.27 million before COE, the Rolls-Royce Cullinan's largest market is expected to be China

The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is the world's first "three-box" sport utility vehicle - a car with a defined bonnet section, cabin section and boot section.
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is the world's first "three-box" sport utility vehicle - a car with a defined bonnet section, cabin section and boot section. PHOTO: ROLLS-ROYCE
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is the world's first "three-box" sport utility vehicle - a car with a defined bonnet section, cabin section and boot section.
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is the world's first "three-box" sport utility vehicle - a car with a defined bonnet section, cabin section and boot section. PHOTO: ROLLS-ROYCE
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Behold the Rolls-Royce Cullinan, the world's costliest sport utility vehicle.

When it arrives here towards the end of the year, it is expected to be priced at $1.27 million before the certificate of entitlement, making it 30 to 40 per cent costlier than the current title holder - the Bentley Bentayga.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 12, 2018, with the headline Roller SUV raises bar. Subscribe