This is the new Bentley Continental GT Speed hybrid with over 700 hp.
The new model has more power and refinement, and one of the main new features is the hybrid system.
This is the new Bentley Continental GT Speed hybrid with over 700 hp. The new model has more power and refinement, and one of the main new features is the hybrid system. This is one of the fastest grand tourers we can buy, and the most powerful Continental you’ll ever see.
The Continental is a car with a level of technology and detail that few others offer. Its GT Speed version goes even further. It is the fastest and most powerful, which highlights its features in the acceleration and top speed sections. The most productive version of the model.
In addition to the advantages, its image is changing. As you know, It no longer has two round headlights at the front.. Instead, a single optical group is now displayed, with a rounded design and a more pronounced line. A model on the market since 2003.
Changes also apply to the radiator grille, painted in gloss black. air intakes of the updated bumper, headlights of elliptical shape, as we say, an element that is now thinner, and the exhaust system trim. The bumpers have been updated in general.
The interior has been updated, although some elements have been retained. For example, it has a digital instrument panel, which we already saw in the previous episode. But now We don’t have a touch screen on the center console. In addition, in the transmission tunnel we see a button that leads to the electrical part of the Continental GT Speed.
And that’s what We now have a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 unit with an electric motor that forms the PHEV model’s package. The 6.0-liter twin-turbo W12 engine is said goodbye, making way for a new phase. With this system, the total power reaches 782 horsepower and the enormous torque reaches 1000 Nm.
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The main character of the version is the Ultra Performance Hybrid system. That’s what they called the technology, which had been in development for six years. The 8-speed automatic transmission configuration manages nearly 800 hp. In turn, the maximum speed reaches 335 km/h.
In the same way, the system has lithium-ion battery with a useful capacity of 21.8 kWh with a maximum range of 90 kilometers.. With this battery and rechargeability, Bentley says it can be recharged in less than two and a half hours.
These options allow you to use it in everyday life for any task, although you must first pay what this version costs. Still There are no prices, but we already know that they are usually not cheap.Not at all, Bentley models.
The car has active all-wheel drive with torque vectoring, four-wheel steering, an electronic limited-slip differential and dual-valve shock absorbers. It features stability control using 48V electric motors in the active anti-roll bars, a technology that quickly compensates for and stabilizes body roll.