Bentley Mulsanne make debut at last year’s Frankfurt Show, however, the British company put the new model and the stand in Geneva, where he revealed all the details about it. The most curious information has not been disclosed performance upgrades 6.75-liter V8 twin-turbocharged engine. It delivers power 512 h.p. and its maximum torque reached 1020 Nm., It is still available in 1 750 rev/min. The gearbox is a Mulsanne 8-stage automatic transferring drive to the rear wheels. The company reported that the car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h for 5.3 sec and is able to develop almost 300 km/h. Average fuel consumption of 16.9l/100km. and 393 gr/km. CO2 emissions generated at first glance seem a little scary, but taking into account the strength, weight of 2585 kg. and performance of its predecessor Arnage, we can say that they are acceptable. Moreover, future owners of this car is unlikely to think about energy efficiency. Dimensions of the Bentley Mulsanne are 5575 mm length 1926 mm width and 1521 mm height and long wheelbase is 3266 mm. The appearance of typical model inspires the British luxury car respect. As for the interior of the Mulsanne, it is perhaps the most important of the whole car because even the most elaborate details. For him to devote 170 hours of human labor, only dressing the wheel takes 15 hours. Not surprisingly, determined by the Bentley car as a presidential suite on four wheels.
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Activities of the team of ASMA is usually associated with impressive adjustments to models such as Mercedes-Benz supercar SLR. This time the German design studio have turned their attention to the improvement of the Bentley Continental. His new version is called Ventus. Like Perfectus SLR, it has also created especially for the wealthy Saudi politician. Tuning ASMA Design professionals have made many changes in the model. Added new front and rear bumper. Has been given a more aggressive style of the car. Improvements to the exterior changes are related to the design of the rear wing and diffuser. Thereby reducing the influence of aerodynamic drag on the car. Continental was uploaded on 22-inch wheels, painted black, a color that matches the exterior. It remains only to improve the steering wheel and seats.
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The Russian tuning company TopCar submit its program designed Bentley Continental GT. The overall package is named Bullet, but customers are given the opportunity to buy and individual elements thereof. The program includes aerodynamic package consisting of front bumper with integrated LED lights and more lip, grille, bonnet with air vents, side skirts and rear bumper with integrated diffuser in it. Bentley Continental GT Bullet has also received a discreet boot lid spoiler, new exhaust system ends, black tinted windows and lights and 20-inch alloy wheels. The value of the aerodynamic package included with wheels is 25 000.
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Since officially revealed the new Bentley coupe Continental Supersports, which is the most powerful serial model of the company. World premiere of the car will be on exhibition in Geneva, and sales will start in the autumn. Continental Supersports is equipped with 6.0-liter W12 engine that is adapted to work with ordinary petrol and bioethanol E85 or a combination of both fuels. Power unit is 621 h.p. and its maximum torque is 799Nm. According to Bentley, sports coupé is capable of accelerating from 0-100 kilometers / hr for 3.9sec and to develop maximum speed of 329 kilometers / hr For comparison, in the Continental GT Speed acceleration from 0-100 kilometers / hr 4.5sek occurs. The car has received a new gearbox Quickshift. The main merit of the excellent dynamic performance of Continental Supersports was reduced body weight by 100 kilograms. 1 250 kilograms. This is achieved by removing the rear seats, use of Carbonia-ceramic brakes and lightweight front seats.
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The British company Bentley circulated teaser first photo and trailer video of a new sedan that will replace the model Arnage. It is the vehicle to make his debut in August of the annual festival Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Still does not mention any information on a model, but according to some speculation, it will be developed on the platform of the modern Audi, and among the engines, which will be offered will be 8-cylinder turbo-diesel engine entirely new and petrol unit running on bioethanol. The car would be presented at the exhibition in Frankfurt in September, while sales is scheduled to launch in 2010.
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The Bavarian company MTM, short for Motoren Technik Mayer, released a new tuning package for the models Bentley Continental GT, GTC, Flying Spur, GT Speed, GTC Speed and Continental Supersports. The package, called Birking Edition, includes two stages, increasing the power of the 6.0-liter W12 engine. At first, it increased from the standard 560 PS of 635 PS and the second – to 650 PS The maximum torque in both cases is 795Nm. (at standard 650Nm). From MTM does not give much information on the results of this tuning. It is clear only that tested Bentley Continental GT with increased power to 650 PS on track Heckenheim by car is a tour 3sec faster than the standard model and is accelerated from 0-200 kilometers / hr for 3sec again. faster than the production version.
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