We drove the most powerful Bentley ever built to see if it’s worth $325,000 — here’s the verdict

Benjamin Zhang/Business Insider Bentley’s long-serving Continental GT is heading for retirement after 15 wildly successful years in service. The Continental GT is going out in style with the 700 horsepower, 209 mph Supersports.  Bentley’s all-new second-generation Continental GT will arrive for the 2019 model year. We loved the Supersports’ power, performance, comfort, and style. All […]

2019 Bentley Bentayga V-8 Driven: Fewer Cylinders but More Character

– The Bentley Bentayga W-12 has paved the road to opulent utilitarianism for soon-to-arrive mega-luxury SUVs from Aston Martin, Lamborghini, Ferrari, and Rolls-Royce. Yet the big B’s early move means that it has already started churning out derivative models, including a diesel, a plug-in hybrid, and our subject here, the 2019 Bentayga V-8, a gilded […]

2019 Bentley Bentayga V8 First Drive Review | Losing cylinders but not much else

There’s no such thing as a cheap Bentley. Even though the new-for-2019 Bentayga V8 is $ 30,000 less expensive than its W12-powered sibling, the twin-turbo V8’s $ 165,000 window sticker still puts it well into the upper echelon of pricey luxury vehicles. Bentley is loathe to compare the two versions of the Bentayga — what […]

2019 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid arrives at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show

It’s been more than three years since the Bentley Bentayga Hybrid was announced. The British automaker’s ultra-lux SUV was released with a 600 horsepower W12, though a diesel variant is available in Europe and a gasoline V8-powered model will soon go on sale. At the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, Bentley finally unveiled the new Bentayga […]

SUV-8: Bentley Bentayga Gets a 542-HP Twin-Turbo Eight-Cylinder

– Since the Bentley Bentayga mega-luxury SUV debuted for the 2017 model year, Bentley has added a diesel model, introduced an even-fancier Mulliner model, and managed to make its SUV even more incomprehensibly ostentatious by creating a special edition just for falconry. Bentley is further expanding the Bentayga’s lineup for the new year by introducing a twin-turbo V-8, […]

Celebrity Big Brother 2018: Marcus Bentley AXED after 18 years as voice-over 'Can't wait'

Emma Willis, 41, kicked off proceedings last night as the first ever all-female line-up entered the house.  From the likes of Ann Widecombe, 70, and Amanda Barrie, 82, viewers hailed the latest cast as the best yet. However, after 18 years as voiceover for the controversial reality series, Marcus Bentley missed his first ever episode […]

Bentley Bentayga to add gasoline V8 before plug-in hybrid powertrains bows

The Bentley Bentayga offers exactly one powertrain in the US: a 6.0 liter W12 with 600 horsepower and 664 pound-feet of torque. Overseas buyers get the additional option of a 4.0 liter diesel V8 with 429 hp and 664 lb-ft – the same oil burner from the Audi SQ7, denied us after Volkswagen Group pulled […]

Bentley producing Grand Convertible in grandiose exclusivity

The Googology wiki that celebrates numbers has entries for 42, 151, SpongeBob’s Number, and Three Hundred Billion Gazillion. The wiki has no entry for the number 19, which means it doesn’t commemorate Steely Dan’s “Hey Nineteen,” Paul Hardcastle’s song “19,” or the official production run of the Bentley Grand Convertible. That’s right, the abundant and […]

Arsenal vs Tottenham: Sanchez and Ozil would have been sold by Spurs – Bentley

Arsenal host Tottenham in tomorrow’s headline fixture with both sides aiming to boost their chances of securing Champions League football by the end of the campaign. Sanchez and Ozil are likely to take to the field despite their contracts at the Emirates expiring at the end of the campaign. Talk of moves away for both […]