Bentley Bentayga Speed breaks cover: Top highlights

The new Bentley Bentayga Speed has been unwrapped as the brand’s quickest SUV yet.

Bentley Bentayga Speed

Under the hood, it gets a significantly smaller 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged petrol engine replacing the older 6.0-litre W12 rolling thundercloud.

Bentley Bentayga Speed

Bentley claims a 0–100 kmph time of just 3.4 seconds, half a second faster than its W12 predecessor and a full second quicker than the standard Bentayga V8 S.

Bentley Bentayga Speed

Bentley claims a 0–100 kmph time of just 3.4 seconds, half a second faster than its W12 predecessor and a full second quicker than the standard Bentayga V8 S.

Bentley Bentayga Speed

Bentley claims that the revised chassis and new driving mode "redefine expectations for handling, roadholding, acceleration, and steering response in a luxury SUV."

Bentley Bentayga Speed

The Bentayga Speed’s new engine note is enhanced by a standard sports exhaust, with an optional Akrapovič titanium system available for those wanting an even more aggressive sound.

Bentley Bentayga Speed

Visually, the model preserves the distinctive elements of Bentley’s Speed variants, including dark-tinted exterior trim, Speed badging, 22-inch alloy wheels (with optional 23-inch versions), and customizable brake caliper colours.

Bentley Bentayga Speed interiors

Inside, the cabin showcases a new ‘Precision Diamond’ quilting pattern and a darker secondary leather theme, complemented by bespoke trim and detailing that enhance the vehicle’s premium feel.

Bentley Bentayga Speed Price

Given its enhanced specs, features, and performance, it is expected to command a premium over the outgoing W12 Bentayga.