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Bentley Bentayga HybridImage Source: Bentley Media

Bentley is another word for luxury but out of surprise, Bentayga baffled everyone with its performance too. Launched back in 2016 for the Indian market, the powerful SUV came up with all sorts of creature comforts around the world. Now, it’s time to follow the trend while protecting nature and to do that, the British marque has decided to launch the Bentayga Hybrid for the Macallan Estate. Of course, it is already available for customers but this one will be the first bespoke unit that will be delivered to Macallan Estate situated in Speyside, Scotland and is also a partner brand to Bentley.

Want to learn more about the all-new Bentley Bentayga Hybrid for Macallan Estate? Well, here are some important details just for you.

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Bentley has delivered a bespoke Bentayga Hybrid for the Macallan Estate.
  • The hybrid version comes powered by a 3.0-litre twin-scroll turbo engine.
  • The SUV will feature personalised cosmetic enhancements inside the cabin.

Bentley Bentayga Hybrid Macallan Estate Edition

For starters, the Bentayga Hybrid that will be introduced for the Macallan Estate is only accessible for Estate experiences. To be precise, the main objective of introducing this new SUV will be VIP transfers.

Talking about the styling, it remains similar to the standard Bentayga but for a personalised experience, Bentley has decided to offer it with the brand’s rich dark metallic green called Viridian. Another eye-catchy update on this special edition Bentayga is its 22-inch Mulliner spec black painted and bright machined sportier alloy wheels.

Inside the cabin, the ambience remains similar with a Purpoise and Cumbrian Green theme. For a special touch, the veneer on the co-driver side is finished in Liquid Amber to celebrate Macallan’s exceptional whiskies. In terms of features, the new Bentley Bentayga for The Macallan Estate remains similar to the standard version of the same.

Bentley Bentayga Hybrid Interior
Image Source: Bentley Media

Engine & Powertrain

This year, Bentley introduced a hybrid version of Bentayga with an electric motor that works in conjunction with a 3.0-litre twin-scroll turbocharged V6 engine. The combined output from this entire setup is rated at 443BHP and 700Nm with a – pure electric drive mode available as standard. The best part about this electric mode is that it shuts down the ICE with a range of 40km as stated by the WLTP cycle.

Talking about the combined range, the new Bentayga Hybrid can cover 693 km when fully juiced up.

Alternatives

Globally, the all-new Bentley Bentayga compares with some well-established performance SUVs such as Lamborghini Urus, Aston Martin DBX, BMW X5 M and Audi RS Q8. Want to learn more about the X5 M? Have a look at the details down below.

BMW X5 M

BMW X5 M Competition
Image Source: Press BMW Group

You ask and the BMW X5 M has got it all to deliver. Starting with the engine, it comes powered by a 4.4-litre TwinPower Turbo V8 unit. The overall output from this setup is rated at 617BHP and 750Nm while pushing it to cover a 0-100kmph sprint in just 3.8 seconds. Feature-wise, the sportier SUV from BMW comes equipped with M1 & M2 switches, fully digital instrument cluster, touchscreen infotainment display and paddle shifters among others.

Specifications

BMW X5 M
Engine 4.4-litre Twin Power Turbo V8
Power 617BHP
Torque 750Nm
Key Highlights
  • 0-100kmph in 3.8 seconds
  • Fully digital instrument cluster
  • Leather upholstery
  • Powered tailgate
Price (ex-showroom, Delhi) Rs.1.94 Crores

By Harsh Rana

Full-time management student and a part-time automobile enthusiast. Not much happy about EVs taking over the V8, V10 and V12 motors.

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