Review
The new sedan stands out with tinted headlamps and tail lamps, chrome front grille and Speed badges on the front wings. The fuel tank lid and oil filler neck are embellished with jewels.
The car is equipped with 22-inch Speed wheels or optional sports wheel kits. The former set can be finished in Dark Tint, Gloss Black or Silver, while the latter is available in Gloss Black or Pale Brodgar Satin. The Styling Specification package offers a front splitter, side skirts, a rear diffuser and a carbon-fibre boot lid spoiler.
Interior
Inside, the steering wheel, seat centre, gear lever and headliner are finished in Dinamica Pure, a suede-like cloth that’s 73% recycled polyester. The digital instrument panel gets new graphics, the design of which is inspired by a luxury clock. There is a ‘Speed’ badge on the dashboard and the pedals are in aluminium.
The leather-trimmed dashboard has standard Piano Black accents with optional Crown Cut Walnut, Dark Stained Burr Walnut or Dark Fiddleback Eucalyptus colour options. The two-tone leather upholstered seats are decorated with a stitched pattern and come in a choice of five to 15 colours and colour combinations. The seats have 24-way adjustment in the front and 14-way adjustment in the rear. Heating, ventilation and massage functions are available in all positions.
Technical features
The Bentley Flying Spur Speed 2023 features a twin-turbocharged 6.0-litre W12 engine producing 626bhp and 900Nm, which is 84bhp and 130Nm more than the standard W12. The engine is connected to an 8-speed automatic gearbox with dual clutch from German company ZF. It accelerates from 0 to 97 km/h in 3.7 seconds and reaches a top speed of 333 km/h.
Price
The price of the new Bentley Flying Spur Speed 2023 has not yet been announced. Sales of the sedan will start in 2023. It will be sold in the US, Europe and the Middle East. The car will not be delivered to Russia.