The Bentley Mulsanne is a luxury sedan produced by British marque Bentley. Launched in 2010, it was designed to provide a unique blend of refinement, comfort, and performance.
Design and Features:
Exterior: The Mulsanne's design draws inspiration from the classic Bentleys of the past, with a sleek, curved body and a bold front grille.
Interior: The cabin is characterized by luxurious materials, such as polished wood, fine leather, and soft carpets. The interior space is generous, accommodating up to four passengers in comfort.
Technology: The Mulsanne features a range of advanced technologies, including a 13-speaker Naim audio system, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment display, and a state-of-the-art navigation system.
Powertrain and Performance:
Engine: The Mulsanne is powered by a massive 6.75-liter V8 engine, producing 505 horsepower (376 kW) at 4,000 rpm.
Transmission: A six-speed automatic transmission with paddle-shift functionality allows the driver to take control of gear changes when desired.
Performance: Acceleration from 0-60 mph (97 km/h) is achieved in just 4.7 seconds, while top speed is electronically limited to 185 mph (298 km/h).
Safety and Comfort:
Safety features include a suite of advanced airbags, including curtain and knee protection systems.
Comfort features abound, with heated and cooled seats, massage functionality, and an optional rear-seat entertainment system for long-distance travel.
Trim Levels and Options:
Mulsanne: The standard model offers the aforementioned 505-hp V8 engine and a range of luxurious amenities.
Mulsanne Speed: A higher-performance variant is available, boasting a revised engine producing 530 horsepower (394 kW) at 4,000 rpm.
Mulliner Coachbuilding Division: Bentley's bespoke coachbuilders offer customized interior designs and finishes for select customers.
Production and Sales:
The Mulsanne was manufactured in Crewe, England from 2010 to 2020.
During its production run, the Mulsanne sold a total of approximately 1,300 units worldwide.