Crewe, June 10, 2020 Since customer deliveries began in 2016, the Bentley brand has produced 20,000 Bentayga models. As one of the most powerful ultra-luxury SUV models in the world, Bentayga provides customers with an extraordinary driving experience that contains pure Bentley brand genes by virtue of its outstanding luxury style, performance strength and daily practicality.
The launch of the Bentley Bentayga created the ultra-luxury SUV segment. This award-winning extraordinary model combines exquisite elegance and excellent handling experience, enabling Bentley customers to travel far and wide regardless of wind and rain.
Promoting the development of the ultra-luxury SUV market segment
In the four years since its launch, the Bentley brand has produced a total of 20,000 Bentayga models. Each Bentayga is handcrafted by 230 professional craftsmen at Bentley’s headquarters in Crewe, UK, which took more than 100 hours.
The Bentley brand has launched a total of five Bentayga models for the global market, equipped with four different power systems, and are widely favored by customers around the world.
With the continuous rise of market demand, new models have gradually begun to emerge in the ultra-luxury SUV segment. The Bentley Bentayga car series also stands out in this market by virtue of its combination of extraordinary performance and luxury style, as well as a variety of product choices.
Bentley Bentayga: Breaking away from tradition and striving for innovation
Shortly after its launch, the Bentley Bentayga was honored with an Industry Innovation Award from a prestigious magazine, which praised the revolutionary model for setting a new benchmark for ultra-luxury SUVs.
From wood veneers, leather veneers and metal trims, the ultimate luxury cockpit benefits from meticulous craftsmanship to exacting tolerances, demonstrating the supreme attention to detail of the Bentley brand.
In the process of designing Bentayga models, the Bentley brand is committed to organically integrating pure brand genes with extraordinary performance strength. Bentley Bentayga has been field-tested on five continents, covering dirt and gravel in South Africa, dunes in Dubai, and muddy land in Cheshire, England, at temperatures ranging from minus 30 degrees Celsius to plus 50 degrees Celsius performance strength.
The Bentayga features Bentley Dynamic Ride, based on the world’s first Electronic Active Roll Control with a 48-volt system. When the vehicle is cornering, the system immediately counteracts lateral roll forces with reaction force, ensuring maximum tire contact patch, resulting in cabin stability, ride comfort and excellent handling that are second to none in its class.
The traditional anti-roll bar design is often difficult to balance the body control effect and driving comfort. The active anti-roll system adopted by Bentley can provide a variety of torsional strength, so that Bentayga can output surging power at any time , while providing an excellent and comfortable driving experience. The effective application of the 48-volt system enables the vehicle to achieve a quiet cockpit atmosphere, rapid feedback, and abundant power under different road conditions.
Through the “Dynamic Driving Mode” (Drive Dynamics Mode) and the optional “Responsive Off-Road Setting” (Responsive Off-Road Setting), customers can achieve extremely rich on-road and off-road driving settings. By simply turning a knob, the driver can easily switch between up to eight modes, choosing the most suitable dynamic settings for various road surfaces or conditions.
The Bentley Bentayga’s Extraordinary Journey of Discovery
In September 2016, Bentley Motors invited customers to start the “Extraordinary World” (Extraordinary World) test drive trip, driving Bentayga models through Chile and Bolivia, in order to experience the model’s off-road capabilities and luxury style. The week-long test drive journey started from the Moon Valley (Moon Valley) in northern Chile, where NASA tested the Mars Rover rover, and then passed through the Atacama Desert (Atacama Desert) and the Chilean salt flats, feeling Stable road response of Bentayga models under different road conditions.
In 2018, Bentayga V8 embarked on a wonderful journey in Iceland, crossing frozen rivers, rugged mountain roads and winding trails, demonstrating its strong off-road capabilities.
Bentley driver Guy Smith once brought a Bentayga V8 model to compete fiercely with two kitesurfing world champions in Denmark. In the scenic Faroe Islands, show off the elegance and strength of Bentayga models.
Bentayga has a towing weight of 3,500 kilograms. Mulliner, Bentley’s personalization department, has created a variety of exclusive packages for outdoor sports, including falconry packages, fly fishing packages, hunting packages and equestrian packages. In order to satisfy customers’ pursuit of luxury lifestyle in England.
Excellent performance and excellent handling
The power core system carried by Bentley Bentayga has raised the power performance and output torque to a new level. Whether it is a powerful W12 engine, a sporty V8 engine, or a plug-in hybrid system that focuses on future electrification, they all achieve a fearless luxury travel experience.
The 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged W12 engine on the W12 model combines fuel economy and craftsmanship. The engine has a maximum power of 608 horsepower and a peak torque of 900 Nm. It only takes 4.1 seconds to accelerate from zero to 100 km/h, and the top speed is 301 km/h.
The engine on the Bentayga V8 model has been recalibrated to further enhance the driving experience. In both on-road and off-road conditions, this model can achieve an immersive driving experience for customers with its surging power, excellent energy efficiency, and contagious sports exhaust sound. The new-generation V8 engine has a maximum power of 550 horsepower, a peak torque of 770 Nm, a top speed of 290 kilometers per hour, and an acceleration time of 4.5 seconds to 100 kilometers.
Bentley Bentayga set a new record in the production SUV category in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb held on June 24, 2018, demonstrating Bentley’s extraordinary performance capabilities.
The Bentayga participating in the competition was driven by two-time champion driver Rhys Millen. At an average speed of 107 km/h, the Bentayga completed a nearly 20-kilometer race on the winding and steep mountain track. The vertical drop of the mountain track is as high as 1,439 meters. With 156 mountain road curves, Bentayga completed the race in 10:49.9, shortening the previous record in the mass-produced SUV category by nearly two minutes.
Bentley brand takes the first step in the development of electrification
The Bentley Bentayga Plug-in Hybrid combines electric technology, refined and elegant driving experience and light-weight extraordinary performance, creating the first ultra-luxury plug-in hybrid SUV model, marking the first step of the Bentley brand towards electrification .
Equipped with an advanced electric motor and a powerful and efficient next-generation V6 petrol engine, the model has become the most energy-efficient Bentley model ever, with CO2 emissions of 79g/km in the WLTP test.
The Bentayga plug-in hybrid version combines the heritage of the Bentley brand and advanced technologies to provide customers with extraordinary performance capabilities that are as light as they are light, and at the same time achieve a quiet, zero-emission and smooth travel experience in the city, opening up Bentley to explore sustainable development The road to electrification.