Rolls-Royce Corniche MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Rolls-Royce Corniche model year from 1984 to 2001 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Corniche has been offered with 6.8L 8-cyl, 6.7L 8-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2001 (up to 12 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Rolls-Royce Corniche fuel economy by year

YearCombinedEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2001 12 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
2000 12 MPG 6.7L 8-cyl
1995 11 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1994 11 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1993 11 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1992 11 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1991 10 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1990 10 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1989 10 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1988 9 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1987 8–9 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1986 8 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1985 8 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl
1984 8 MPG 6.8L 8-cyl

2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 2001 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 12 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 10 15 12 MPG

2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 2000 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 12 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche 6.7L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 10 15 12 MPG

1995 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1995 Corniche was EPA-rated in 2 versions (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 11 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche S 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 9 14 11 MPG
Corniche IV 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 9 14 11 MPG

1994 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1994 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 11 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche IV 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 9 14 11 MPG

1993 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1993 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 11 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche IV 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 9 13 11 MPG

1992 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1992 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 11 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche IV 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 9 13 11 MPG

1991 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1991 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 10 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche III 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Premium 9 12 10 MPG

1990 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1990 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 10 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche III 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Premium 9 12 10 MPG

1989 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1989 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 10 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche II 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 9 11 10 MPG

1988 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1988 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 9 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche II 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 8 10 9 MPG

1987 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1987 Corniche was EPA-rated in 2 versions (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 8 to 9 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche II 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 8 10 9 MPG
Corniche II 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 7 9 8 MPG

1986 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1986 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 8 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche II/Continental 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 7 10 8 MPG

1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1985 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 8 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche/Continental 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 7 10 8 MPG

1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche: engines & MPG

The 1984 Corniche was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.8L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 8 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Corniche 6.8L 8-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 7 10 8 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Rolls-Royce Corniche get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Corniche range from 8 to 12 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2001 model year.

What engines does the 2001 Rolls-Royce Corniche have?

The 2001 Corniche was EPA-rated with 6.8L 8-cyl engines — see the 2001 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Rolls-Royce Corniche require premium gas?

Some versions do: EPA lists premium gasoline and regular gasoline depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.

About this data: EPA ratings from the official U.S. DOE/EPA dataset (fueleconomy.gov), as of August 2026; refreshed monthly. Market prices and listing counts are live medians from VehiSales inventory, updated daily. How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Rolls-Royce Corniche EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/rolls-royce/corniche.

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