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At launch in 1975, Rolls-Royce Camargue was the most expensive production car in the world, with a price of 29,250 £. It was also the car with the world's first completely automatic split-level air conditioning system.
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Rolls-Royce Camargue is a 2-door luxury saloon (The company never used the term coupe for describing this car) with a name inspired from a coastal region in southern France. It was designed by the renowned italian designer Sergio Pininfarina. The new model was unveiled on 5 March 1975 and became the most expensive production car in the world, with a price of 29,250 £. During its production period until 1986, the price rose to 83,122 £.
Placed at the top of Rolls-Royce's model hierarchy, Camargue incorporated a number of innovations. It was the world's first car with a completely automatic split-level air conditioning system that allowed the choice of different variations of temperature for the upper and lower parts of the interior.
Camargue was also fitted with hydraulic self-leveling suspension, power assisted steering, power brakes, power adjusted seats, and power operated windows, central locking, electric antenna and electronic ignition.
Between 1975 and 1985, 525 cars were built, but also 4 prototypes. A one-off Camargue was built for a special customer.
This car has covered 46,908 miles (approx. 75.491 km).
