British luxury carmaker Bentley has introduced its fastest-ever SUV. The 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed has debuted with a smaller, yet powerful, 4.0L V8 engine. Read the complete details in our report.
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2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed - Engine, specifications, performance
The first and foremost change on the new Bentayga Speed is the new engine. It is powered by a new 4.0L, V8, bi-turbo petrol engine, which generates 650 bhp of peak power and 850 Nm of peak torque.
Meanwhile, the standard Bentley Bentayga uses a 6.0L, W12, twin-turbo petrol engine, which develops 635 bhp and 900 Nm torque.
The biggest benefit of the smaller engine is the weight saving. The Bentayga Speed is 42 kg lighter than the regular Bentayga SUV.
In terms of performance, it can sprint 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, whilst the top speed is 310 km/h. These figures are slightly better than the standard model.
Customers will also get an option to upgrade to the Titanium Akrapovic full system exhaust for a thrilling drive experience. Moreover, it is equipped with ceramic brakes for better handling and control.
While the majority of the hardware is unchanged, Bentley has reworked the SPORT mode on the Bentayga Speed. It now offers 15% more suspension stiffness and a relaxed ESC intervention for controlled drifts.
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2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed - Design, interiors
To differentiate the Speed from the standard Bentayga model, Bentley has equipped it with “Speed” badges on the side panels. Additionally, it gets 23-inch optional lightweight dual-tone alloy wheels for better performance.
The headlamps and the taillights have been dark-tinted for a sporty outlook.
On the inside, it features a sporty Alcantara upholstery, along with “Speed” badges on the dashboard and treadplates. Additionally, the seats are equipped with “Speed” embroidery.
Similar to the exteriors, the AC vents have been dark-tinted for a sporty appeal.
Moreover, the digital instrument console is updated with a sporty layout, matching with the performance-oriented nature of the car.
2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed - UAE launch details
As of now, Bentley has not revealed the exact launch plan for the Bentayga Speed. But, it is safe to assume that it will be launched in the top markets like the UAE in the coming months.
As far as the pricing is concerned, we suspect it will be positioned slightly above the standard Bentayga SUV.
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Our conclusion
The new Bentayga Speed is a sporty and fast SUV, which has been curated for enthusiasts. It not only offers the supreme luxury and panache of the brand, but its brisk acceleration and higher top speed are thrilling every time it is driven.
FAQs
1. How fast is the 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed?
The new 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed has a top speed of 310 km/h. It can sprint from 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds.
2. How much is a 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed in the UAE?
The price of the new 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed has not been revealed yet for the UAE.
3. Is the 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed different from the Bentayga?
Yes, the 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed has a different engine, more power, and better performance than the standard Bentayga.
4. Is the 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed faster than a Rolls-Royce Cullinan?
Yes, the 2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed is quicker than the Rolls-Royce Cullinan.
