The New Bentley Bentayga V8 Is Just as Posh as Its 12-Cylinder Sibling
The 542 hp SUV carries a four-liter, twin-turbo V-8 engine and a wealth of refinement.
Two years on from launching one of the world?s most luxurious SUVs, Bentley?the nearly century-old British automaker?is launching the Bentayga V8. What?s new" Most importantly perhaps is that alpha-numeric bit that follows the Bentayga name. It signifies the new 542 hp, four-liter twin-turbo V-8 engine, which generates 568 ft lbs of torque. We recently set off to the Austrian and Swiss Alps to stretch the new model?s legs on some exceptionally scenic roads.
The Bentayga V8 bears many of the same aesthetics of its W-12-powered sibling, with four round LED lights up front, the same stance, muscular arched shoulders, and a familiar silhouette. But most notably, the matrix grille swaps the chrome treatment for a black finish, a subtle enhancement to our eyes. Not to be left out, the rear end gets a subtle tweak, as well?the twin pipes are made to look like quad pipes to further call out the difference under hood.The Bentayga variant hides a 542 hp, four-liter twin-turbo V-8 engine under its hood.A final exterior touch is the new five-spoke wheels with a dark metal finish, one of 11 possible styles on either 21- or 22-inch wheels. The interior remains among the plushest of any SUV currently on the market, and regardless of if you?re up front or in the back, you?ll appreciate the craftsmanship and attention to detail. A high-gloss carbon-fiber treatment is a new sporty touch that?s opti...
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