ಬೆಂಟ್ಲೆ ಕಾಂಟಿನೆಂಟಲ್ Flying Spur Speed BSIV

Continental Flying Spur Speed BSIV ವಿಮರ್ಶೆ

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed has been designed to deliver exquisite and superb driving experience to the owner. The aim behind the car is to make the owner receive an amazing experience while driving or riding this superior and deluxe vehicle. The 5998cc engine fitted under the hood has the power to churn out a maximum of 600bhp making the car performance amazing on road. The 322 kmph top speed is another major highlight of the car. The first ever model of Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed was rolled out in 1923 and has been inspiring one and all since then. The low stance along with subtle design makes the current Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed model one of the best luxury cars that can be driven by man today.  Besides the superb engine under the bonnet, the car has been installed with many lavish and deluxe features. The power steering multifunctional wheel is perfect for driving, while the power windows, ample legroom and headroom for the rear seat passengers, 6-CD changer incorporated with glove compartment, four-zone electronic climate control, diamond quilted hide to seat facings and doors, indented hide headlining, carpets and safety belts to match all hides, electronically-adjustable front seats with lumbar massage, memory and heating settings and more are present to comfort the occupants in the car to a great extent. The safety department of Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed is also sound and comes with a host of features. These include airbags, cruise and traction control, ABS, EBD, BA, door ajar warning, anti-theft alarm system, power door locks, fog lamps, rain sensing wipers, Bi-Xenon headlamps, vehicle stability control system, engine immobilizer, keyless entry etc.

Exteriors

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed has looks to kill for. Bentley is known for producing high-quality and superior cars and this one is no different. The car has been designed under the keen surveillance of its best designers and engineers. The car has the traditional Bentley matrix grille that has been incorporated into the bonnet. The black winged ‘B’ badge attached to the radiator shell, wheel centers and boot lid make it a true Bentley car. The front is further adorned by the twin Bi-Xenon headlamps with washer jets. The front brake calipers are dipped in gloss black, while the dark chromed upper and lower grille enhance the overall appearance of the car from the front. The side profile has body-coloured electronically adjustable ORVMs with heating, power folding and memory function. These are electronically linked to the internal rear view mirror. The boldly pronounced wheel arches are fitted with 20-inch speed alloy sports wheels in a painted finish . At the rear end, LED tail-lighting and discreet high level stop-lamp execution to lower screen is idyllic. The rain sensing windscreen wipers are present as well along with twin rifled oval stainless steel sports tail pipes, sports tuned exhausts and more.

Interiors

The interiors of Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed are exquisite and showcase the ideal craftsmanship of Bentley.  The wood veneers inside are taken from trees after 7 or more decades of growth. The contrast stitching on the steering wheel takes up three days to finish the intricate process. The leather quality is incomparable. Natural wood veneers are one of the most essential parts of Bentley’s marquee here. Wood has been the foundation of Bentley since its start and with the fresh and advanced techniques used today; it has given the car its own uniqueness. The mirror-matched veneers are well-known all across the world and the process of using these is difficult, but the finishing result is perfect and top-class in every way. What is furthermore interesting is that you can personalize the designing according to your own choice. For example, there are seven new combinations of contrast stitching and seat piping, emblem stitching, etc.

Comfort Features

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed is a centre of luxury and comfort. Besides the high quality leather and wood material use, the car comes with steering column mounted gearshift paddles, start-stop button for the engine, which is linked to its keyless entry system. The infotainment system has been enhanced by the presence of DVD satellite navigation and wi-fi system with rear remote control. The 6-CD changer has been incorporated with a glove compartment. The Bluetooth telephone system with remote SIM access profile has also been integrated into the infotainment system. To add on more comfort, the car comes with four-zone electronic climate control, rear centre armrest with stowage and twin cup holders, full width rear seat with sculptured outer seats integrated with lumbar massage and heating settings, Electronically-adjustable front seats with lumbar massage, memory and heating settings, single-tone, hide-trimmed multi-function steering wheel in a 3-spoke sports design with brushed silver switch surround and more.

Engine

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed has been fitted with a dynamic and robust 6.0-litre twin-turbo engine that has a displacement of 5998cc . This engine has the capacity to produce a maximum of 600bhp at the rate of 6000 rpm, along with 750Nm of peak torque at the rate of 1700-5600 rpm. The engine has been coupled with a 6-speed automatic transmission , which helps the car performance touch the sky with its top speed of 322 kmph. Furthermore the car goes from 0-100 kmph in a mere 4.8 seconds, which is amazing . Talking about the mileage, the car manages to deliver 4.7 kmpl of mileage on the city roads, while 6.0 kmpl of fuel economy is delivered on the highways.

Braking and Handling

The braking system of Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speedcomprise of ventilated disc brakes for the front and rear , while ABS, EBD and BA further make this department strong and sturdy. The handling of the car is taken a notch higher with its high class suspension system which comprises of continuous electronic damping control & self-leveling and air suspension for the front and rear.

Safety Features

The safety features of Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed consist of every little trait that you could think of. The car has airbags, seat belts, ABS, EBD, BA, vehicle stability program, cruise control, traction control, door ajar warning, seat belt warning, fog lamps, bi-xenon headlamps, anti-theft alarm system and a lot more.

Pros  

Brand name, quality interiors, superior safety features

Cons

Extremely expensive