The Bentley Bentayga series was introduced in 2015 and has since pioneered the ultra-luxury SUV segment and continues to lead the market. It is reported that in 2021, Bentley Motors sold 14,659 units worldwide, a year-on-year increase of 31% compared with 2020, and set a record sales record for two consecutive years, of which more than one-third of sales were attributed to the Bentayga car series.
Interiors, the Bentayga Long Wheelbase Edition will feature three seating options, including a new 4+1 (5-seater), 4-seater and traditional 5-seat layout, as well as an aviation-grade seat kit with 22-way adjustable features, world-first automatic temperature sensing and relaxing massage. The 4-seat comfort seat configuration includes a centre console between the rear seats, providing additional storage space and two USB charging ports. In addition, the Mulliner division designed an optional integrated cooling unit for the new car, which contains a 750 ml container and a pair of hand-built Cumbrian crystal cups.
It is worth mentioning that the new car adopts a unique interior style on the rear doors, equipped with metal overlay in Veneer to choose from. Bentley craftsmen use hand-mounted to secure ultra-thin metal trims with a thickness of only 0.07 mm to the surface of the panels, and after painting and polishing, the interior panels take on a very textured luster. The new Bentayga Long Wheelbase Edition offers customers trillions of combinations of configurations, including 24 billion interior combinations alone, making the new car the most unique and personalized Bentayga.
In addition, the Bentayga Long Wheelbase Edition is equipped with an electronic all-wheel steering system (Electronic All Wheel Steering), which reduces the turning diameter of the new Bentayga Long Wheelbase Edition by 7% to 11.8 meters compared to the previous Bentayga model. This is a step closer to increasing the vehicle's excellent stability at high speeds and its flexibility at low speeds. The 48V active anti-roll control system will also be included as standard in the new Bentayga Long Wheelbase Edition.
In addition, after the entire cockpit was extended, the front center console of the Bentayga Long Wheelbase Version was also redesigned, and the center console was extended to the rear cabin area for rear passengers to interact with the touch screen remote control device, and additional mobile phone wireless charging devices and new air outlets were added. The Bentayga Long Wheelbase Edition was also the first Bentley to introduce an electricly closed rear door configuration. Two control buttons are located on the rear panel of the centre console that extends to the rear cabin area for flexible control by rear passengers.
The Bentayga Long Wheelbase Edition will be available in two enhanced configuration versions, Azure edition and first edition, of which the Yadu edition will have an exclusive logo exclusive to the model version, and the first limited edition vehicle configuration includes: Bentley streamer diamond lattice kit, metal trim for wood veneers, Naim for Bentley premium sound system and LED welcome light, etc., with exclusive embroidery, inlay trim and logo, etc., Further enhance personalization and recognizability.