Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 1 recorded run

Rolls-Royce Dawn 0–60 Times

The Rolls-Royce Dawn 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 1 recorded performance test sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and more.

The fastest tested Rolls-Royce Dawn is the 2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.3 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 12.80 seconds at 114.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Rolls-Royce Dawn is the 2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible, which took 4.3 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 12.80 seconds at 114.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the Rolls-Royce Dawn tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.30 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 12.80 seconds at 114.00 mph.

Fastest 0–60 4.3sec 2016 Convertible
Average 0–60 4.30sec Across 1 run
Avg ¼ Mile 12.80sec @ 114.0 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 4.3sec 2016 Convertible
2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn

Across 1 verified run, the Rolls-Royce Dawn ranges from 4.3 to 4.3 seconds 0–60, with a 4.30-second average.

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Rolls-Royce Dawn 0–60 times by model year

1 test · 1 year

2016

Rolls-Royce Dawn · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60 4.30 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 12.80 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#01
2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible
4.3sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.80s ¼ mi @ 114.0 mph
0–60 mph
4.30 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.80 sec
Trap Speed
114.0 mph
Engine
6.6L Twin-Turbo V12
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
12 C / 19 H / 15 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Convertible
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#1 of 1
2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible

How we verify Rolls-Royce Dawn performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Rolls-Royce Dawn trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Rolls-Royce Dawn performance FAQs

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The quickest Rolls-Royce Dawn on record is the 2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible, which runs 0–60 mph in 4.3 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 12.80 seconds at 114.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Rolls-Royce Dawn is the 2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible, which takes 4.3 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 12.80 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 1 verified run, a Rolls-Royce Dawn reaches 60 mph in 4.30 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 12.80 seconds at roughly 114.0 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Car and Driver

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Rolls-Royce Dawn can do, not a single marketing claim.

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