The new version sits in Bentley’s SUV portfolio somewhere in between the standard eight-cylinder, plug-in hybrid and twelve-cylinder, including the Speed version. In addition to the standard drive, it wants to offer a sportier ride.
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The engine has the same parameters as the default model, it is an eight-cylinder four-liter with two turbochargers. The highest power is 404 kW, torque reaches 770 Nm. Acceleration to 100 km / h takes 4.5 seconds, maximum speed is 290 km / h.
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Not only has the powertrain, including an eight-speed transmission, exhaust system and all-wheel drive, been specially retuned, but the chassis has also undergone significant changes. Active stabilizers using a 48V network are standard, the new Sport driving mode provides better steering feedback, more sensitive throttle responses or 15 percent higher chassis rigidity.
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Visually, the novelty is different with black lacquered mirror covers, the same colored decorative strips, 22-inch wheels. It also has dimmed lights, a larger spoiler, split oval tailpipes and the letters S all around.
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The interior can be four-seater or five-seater, it differs mainly due to sports seats, S plaques or thanks to alcantara ropes with significant stitching. The devices share graphics with the Speed model.
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The price for the Czech market is not yet known.
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