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UNDERSTATED PERFORMANCE
The Bentayga S Black Edition features Bentley ’ s renowned 4.0-litre , twinscroll turbocharged V8 petrol engine , combining immense power with impressive fuel economy . The latest-generation engine develops 542 bhp ( 550 PS ) and 568 lb . ft . ( 770 Nm ) of torque , with a 0-60 mph ( 0 – 100 km / h ) time of 4.4 ( 4.5 ) seconds and a top speed of 180 mph ( 290 km / h ). This classleading performance is complemented by a range of 406 miles ( 654 km ), with CO2 emissions of 296 g / km .
Deploying the power as effectively as possible , Bentley Dynamic Ride is fitted as standard and was the world ’ s first electric active roll control technology that utilises an unrivalled 48V system . The system can react within 0.3s with up to 1,300 Nm of torque to counteract lateral rolling forces
THE ART OF LUXURY ISSUE 64 2024