text: Original by Dongchedi Xu Bo
[Original by Dongchedi Product] Recently, Bentley officially released the official pictures of its Bentayga plug-in hybrid "S" version and "Azure Yadu" version. The two new cars have made certain adjustments in appearance, interior, endurance and power. It is understood that after Bentley released these two new cars, the brand's plug-in hybrid models have reached 50% of all models on sale. It is reported that by 2025, all Bentley's series will launch models equipped with plug-in hybrid systems, and plans to launch the first pure electric model in the brand's history.
Bentley Bentayga PHEV S
The biggest change in the new car is concentrated in the power system. Although the engine compartment is equipped with a 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 engine, the matching drive motor has been upgraded, with a maximum power increase of 6% to 136 horsepower; the peak torque is increased by 15%, reaching 400 Nm, which increases the overall power of the power system to 462 horsepower. At the same time, the power battery capacity has been increased to 18 kilowatt-hours, and the pure electric range is 43.45 kilometers. In addition, the suspension system damping ratio of the new car has increased by 15%, the chassis system is stronger, and the sport mode ESCh adjustment is more dynamic.
Bentley Bentayga PHEV S
New car has adopted blackening treatment in many places
S version models have been more sporty in appearance, and a black kit has been introduced. The front center grille, front surround heat dissipation ports on both sides, front shovel, exterior mirror decorative covers, window trim, etc. are all treated with bright black, paired with 22-inch five-spoke rims, and the "S" logo is also equipped with the rear of the front wheel to indicate the identity of the new car.
The "S" logo on the rear of the front wheels indicates the identity of the new car. The details of the rear of the car make the visual effect more sporty
In terms of the rear, the new car is equipped with a large-size rear spoiler above the rear windshield, and the taillights are smoked black, with a four-out exhaust layout on both sides, which further enhances the sportiness of the rear. It is understood that the S version is also equipped with a unique plug-in hybrid sports exhaust system, which can provide unique exhaust sound and even create different sound feelings for front and rear passengers.
also incorporates the "S" logo in many places. In terms of interior, the new car is made of carefully leather by Kru Craftsmen, and is matched with a material used in racing, with a unique touch. The cockpit is also equipped with digital instruments specially designed for the driver, and the same performance elements as the Bentayga model is incorporated, and the power meter of the plug-in hybrid system is also added to the tachometer. In addition, the interior has many configurations and designs separated from the Yado Edition model, including seats with a double straight groove design, as well as panels decorated with "S" badges, lighting pedals and headrests.
Bentley Bentayga PHEV Azure Yadu Edition
Highway front wheels with the logo with the word "Azure"
Azure Yadu Edition model focuses more on the creation of a luxurious atmosphere than the S version. The vehicle uses a lot of chrome decoration in the appearance, which looks more luxurious. In addition, the logo with the word "Azure" is designed at the rear of the front wheels. The rims are the same size as the S version, but they adopt a dense spoke design, which looks more imposing.
In terms of appearance, the appearance is chrome-plated decoration to increase its luxury
It is reported that in terms of NVH, based on the noise frequency and location, the cabin noise of the car is 4% to 26% lower than that of the same-class model. The most comfortable thing is when the normal speed vibration frequency range is between 5 Hz and 20 Hz. The road vibration of the Bentayga long wheelbase version in driving is 27% lower than that of the same class. In addition, the Yadu version introduces a comfortable front seat configuration, which not only has 22-way adjustable function, but also realizes heating and ventilation functions, allowing passengers to concentrate while maintaining optimal body temperature.
Bentley Bentayga PHEV Azure Yadu Edition
In terms of driving assistance system, the travel mode of the new car further improves the safety of the car.The system includes adaptive cruise control system , vehicle radar and camera system, lane assistance, traffic assistance, and Bentley safety protection functions.
Bentley Bentayga PHEV S (left) and Azure Yadu version
Officially said that these two Bentayga PHEV models are another product initiative of Bentley Automobile's "Beyond 100" business strategy. It is expected that in 2025, all Bentley brand series will launch models equipped with plug-in hybrid systems, and plans to launch the first pure electric model in the brand's history.