The fastest SUV ever produced by the brand, the 2018 Bentley Bentayga is a luxury large SUV that has been engineered to deliver unrivalled performance, regardless of the terrain. It comes with two high-performance engine options including the technically advanced twin turbo W12 engine to deliver an incredible driving experience.

Designed to be aggressive and authoritative, the all-new Bentley Bentayga leaves a lasting impression on onlookers wherever it is driven. The exterior of the SUV has sleek lines and sharp curves that make it a sight to behold while the interior of the vehicle has been ergonomically designed to be a true example of Bentley’s luxury craftsmanship.

The 2018 Bentley Bentayga features a number of advanced technologies for a comfortable in-cabin experience. It has many latest safety features and advanced driver assistance systems to ensure maximum safety to the occupants.


Here is a review of the 2018 Bentley Bentayga available in the UAE with a keen insight into its design, technologies, performance, safety features and more.

Design of the 2018 Bentley Bentayga

The designers at Bentley have paid attention to nearly every detail of the all-new Bentayga to improve its presence on the road. It has an eye-catching exterior that demands a second look from the onlookers while the interior of the vehicle has been laced with luxuries for enhanced comfort of the occupants.

Exterior

The 2018 Bentley Bentayga has an aerodynamic exterior that adds to its aggressive stance and also plays a role in improving the performance of the vehicle, particularly when driven at higher speeds. The front fascia of the SUV has been dominated by a bright chrome radiator matrix grille with chrome surrounds that set the statement for a commanding exterior. It has a slim air dam below the grille and large air vents on the lower side of the front bumper to enhance engine cooling function.

Exterior of the 2018 Bentley Bentayga

It has been fitted with LED adaptive headlamps with High Beam Assist to effectively illuminate the road and its surroundings for the driver.  The all-new Bentley Bentayga has black “B” badging on the boot lid, wheels and radiator shell, which adds an iconic touch to the design. It also features the large oval exhaust tailpipes that add to the sporty appeal of the vehicle.

The 2018 Bentley Bentayga comes with a panoramic roof with tilt and slide front panel to provide fresh air to the cabin whenever needed. It has been fitted with standard 20-inch alloy wheels, however, the 21-inch alloy wheels and 22-inch alloy wheels are also available as option.

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Interior

The interior of the all-new Bentley Bentayga has been designed around the comfort of the occupants and guarantees an unforgettable driving experience. The whole cabin has been adorned with real wood trims to add to the luxury appeal of the interior.

The leather upholstered seats in the cabin make every journey stress-free for the occupants. The front of the cabin has 16-way power adjustable bucket driver seat and 14-way power adjustable bucket passenger seat with heating function. It has manually folded second-row seats and electrically folded third-row seats that can be folded down to increase the cargo capacity of the SUV whenever required.

Interior of the 2018 Bentley Bentayga

The 2018 Bentley Bentayga has a three-spoke leather-wrapped multifunctional steering wheel in the cabin that adds to the comfort of driving by proving all necessary controls in the easy access of the driver. The Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System is also one of the standout in-cabin technologies that make for an enjoyable commuting experience under any weather conditions.

As for the outstanding interior features, the all-new Bentayga has been fitted with many advanced technologies that include 8.0-inch Infotainment System, Navigation System, 60GB HDD, CD, MP3, SD Cards, Voice Control, Audio System with 10-speakers, Digital or Satellite Radio, Google Earth, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay and more.

Performance Attributes of the 2018 Bentley Bentayga

The 2018 Bentley Bentayga has been engineered to deliver an exceptional performance, regardless of the driving conditions. It is a four-wheel drive SUV that comes with two high-performance engine options including a massive W12 engine. Both of the engines have been paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission for smooth acceleration.

It has been fitted with Drive Dynamics Control that allows the driver to select among four driving modes to optimize the performance of the vehicle. The driving modes are Comfort, Custom, Bentley, and Sport. The air suspension with Continuous Damping Control and 4 height settings including Bentley Dynamic Ride System further elevates the driving experience and delivers enhanced stability at higher speeds.

The all-new Bentley Bentayga comes with 48V Electronic Active Roll Control System for improved handling during the ride. This system efficiently improves the axle articulation for better grip and handling over rough terrains.

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Engine Options

The first engine option available is a 4.0-litre turbocharged V8 engine that is capable of producing 542 horsepower and 770Nm of torque. With this engine, the vehicle has a top speed of 290 Km/h and can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 4.5 seconds. With this engine, the 2018 Bentley Bentayga has a fuel economy of 8.8 Km/L.

The second engine option available is a 6.0-litre twin turbo TSI W12 engine with variable displacement that produces 600 horsepower and an amazing 900Nm of torque. With this engine, the 2018 Bentley Bentayga has a top speed of 301 Km/h and can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 4.1 seconds. With this engine, the 2018 Bentley Bentayga has a fuel economy of 7.6 Km/L.

Performance of the 2018 Bentley Bentayga

Safety Features

Bentley has installed a number of latest safety features in the 2018 Bentley Bentayga to make it one of the safest vehicles in its segment. It comes with many advanced driver assistance systems to ensure that the driver stays in complete control of the vehicle under any driving conditions.

Some of the standard safety features of the 2018 Bentley Bentayga are:

  • Multiple Airbags
  • Anti-lock Brakes System
  • Electronic Brake Force Distribution
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Blind Spot Detection
  • Forward Collision Warning
  • Rear Collision Warning
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Roll Stability Control
  • Driveline Traction Control
  • Head-up Display
  • Pedestrian Warning
  • Exit Warning
  • City Braking
  • Traffic Sign Recognition
  • Night Vision

Price and Availability in the UAE

The 2018 Bentley Bentayga has been launched in the UAE with two powerful engine options and many advanced technologies. The 2018 Bentley Bentayga has a starting price of AED 955,000 that can go as high as AED 2,000,000 with the optional features and selected engine option.

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