pˈæst ænd pɹˈɛzənt, sˈɛvɹəl flˈæɡʃɪp mˈɑːdəlz fɹʌm ɹˈoʊlzɹˈɔɪs, mɜːsˈeɪdiːzbˈɛnts, ænd bˈɛntli hæv plˈeɪst ɹˈaɪd kˈʌmfɚt æz ɐ pɹˈaɪmɚɹi dɪzˈaɪn ɑːbdʒˈɛktɪv, wɪð dᵻmˈɛnʃənz kˈɑːmpɚɹəbəl tə ðə lˈɑːɹdʒɪst ɐmˈɛɹɪkən sɐlˈuːnz pɹədˈuːst.
Past and present, several flagship models from Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, and Bentley have placed ride comfort as a primary design objective, with dimensions comparable to the largest American saloons produced.