At the very beginning of 2017, Detroit hosted the annual car show, which brought together many manufacturers from all over the world, the British presented a new sports car called the Bentley Continental Supersports. At the very beginning of 2017, Detroit hosted the annual car show, which brought together many around the world, the British presented a new sports car called the Bentley Continental Supersports.
Contents of the review:
- Appearance
- Salon
- Characteristics
- Price
The novelty will be produced as a coupe and as a convertible. For the British plant, this model has become the most powerful and fastest in its entire history.
Exterior Bentley Continental Supersports 2017
First of all, it is worth noting that British designers have made a real revolution in terms of the appearance of the 2017 Bentley Continental Supersports photo, which can be viewed in this article. The bonnet, which has the shape of a trapezium, has spectacular air intakes on its sides, giving the coupe maximum aggressiveness. At the end of the bonnet, the famous logo of the British automobile plant is traditionally located. The stylish rectangular grille has a hardened steel frame.
Widened air intakes at the bottom of the bumper give the vehicle a sporty look. Particular attention should be paid to the head optics, which are fully equipped with xenon lighting devices. The system of automatic adaptation of headlights at night will be included on trim levels that are more expensive. The plafonds themselves have a round shape and an attractive design, which has not deviated from the long-standing traditions of the British concern.
In the profile of the updated sports coupe, 21-inch alloy wheels with an original pattern stand apart. The wheel arches protrude significantly, which can be seen even from the front of the car. Naturally, the disks are clad in low-profile rubber with a size of 275/35. The sloping roof and several holes in the hull, which have received clear lines, give elegance. The entire perimeter of the Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with protective body kits made of high-strength plastic.
The rear view of the updated sports car is distinguished by a huge spoiler, which has a positive effect on the speed characteristics of the 2017 Bentley Continental Supersports. Another feature of the rear view is the square lights with a slight bevel. Optics has modern technical equipment. The exhaust system has two tailpipes with an oval shape, giving the coupé a unique and distinctive character.
Interior Bentley Continental Supersports 2017
As for the interior decoration of the British premium sports car, the main feature of the interior design is a revolutionary decision to move away from the conservative two-tone design and apply three shades at once. This decision made the Bentley Continental Supersports cabin more fun and cute. For the interior decoration, British designers have used the most expensive materials, which include genuine leather, alcantara, carbon, chrome and wood inserts, as well as carbon fiber.
The driver's seat has a sports steering wheel, with which you can control not only the axle, but also multimedia, optics and other auxiliary functions, including temperature control in the passenger compartment. The dashboard, like the passenger's panel, is decorated in a dark-light checkerboard, which gives a certain symmetry. It is also worth noting the pedals, which are made in a sporty style with the use of carbon.
The center panel is slightly recessed inside, this design solution is called Mulliner Driving. In the upper part of the console there are two ventilation system deflectors, which have chrome contours. British designers did not deviate from traditions and placed an analog clock in the center of the panel. A separate center console is a 10-inch monitor of the multimedia system, which will also receive navigation information.
The front row, as well as the rear, has sports seats with diamond-shaped firmware, this design decision was also displayed on the door cards. The main feature of the seats is the elegant headrests with the Supersports logo. The front row of seats has an electric drive system with 14 backrest positions. As for the technical innovations of the Bentley Continental Supersports, first of all, it is worth noting a four-zone air conditioner that can create different climatic conditions in all four seats. In addition, the updated sports coupe will have an all-round camera, electrically adjustable mirrors and steering wheel, parking sensors and an immobilizer.
In terms of safety, the Bentley Continental Supersports will be equipped as standard with six airbags, an ABS system, a sensor that monitors lane markings and road signs, as well as automatic braking in emergency situations.
2017 Bentley Continental Supersports Specifications
For sale in Russia, Bentley Continental Supersports will have only one engine option - a gasoline 6.0 liter turbo engine with a fantastic power of 635 horsepower. With such a power plant, the sports coupe will develop a top speed of 330 kilometers per hour, which is much higher than the performance of other competitors of the British plant in this segment. Acceleration to hundreds will be carried out in 4 seconds, which is half a second less than the predecessor Bentley Continental Supersports. The engine will be mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission, which has no alternative.
The only drawback of the sports coupe from the United Kingdom is the high fuel consumption, which is 15 liters on the combined cycle and just over 27 liters when traveling around town.
The rest of the specs of the 2017 Bentley Continental Supersports have also been upgraded. The sports car is fully equipped with disc brakes, which will have a positive effect on safety. The coupe body lost mass, although high-strength steel was used to create it.
2017 Bentley Continental Supersports price
The start of sales of Bentley Continental Supersports in Russia is scheduled for autumn 2017. The initial cost for a premium coupe will be 12,900,000 rubles, but the top version will cost motorists 14,000,000 rubles.
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