British car manufacturer Bentley has been around developing cars for over a century now and in the runup, have perfected the combination of luxury and sport. The British car manufacturer was found in 1919 in London, United Kingdom and has been developing premium cars ever since. Though they do not make cars for the mainstream automobile market, Bentley has become a synonym to ultra-fine luxury. Ever since the German group Volkswagen bought the company and turned it into its subsidiary, Bentley’s car output has skyrocketed. It generally goes uncompleted with the range of cars and the expensive price tag that it delivers, however, companies like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Rolls-Royce, Jaguar etc. fall in and around Bentley. For its top-of-the-line Mulsanne, competitors include the Mercedes Maybach, Rolls-Royce Ghost, Jaguar XJ-L. Although, it has to be mentioned that Bentley offered a completely unique package at a unique price-point which is unmatched by the cars in its segment. The Mulsanne has been discontinued but here are some pictures to celebrate the legacy it left behind.
The Mulsanne is Bentleys top-end exquisite sedan which has an all-around offering in almost every area. It comes with a hefty engine, delicate materials, handcrafted design and a necessity of comfort aligned with luxury. For a price tag of Rs5.55 crores, you bet it delivers in all its segment.
The Bentley Mulsanne has 1 Petrol Engine on offer. The Petrol engine is 6752 cc and is available with Automatic transmission. Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Mulsanne has a mileage of 10.1 kmpl. The engine pumps out 505bhp and 1020 Nm of torque for a relaxing and comfortable drive but can turn into a real beast when the pedal is pushed hard.
The interior of the Mulsanne is one of its selling-point as it carries the finest material with a handcrafted design. The comfort attached with the luxurious linings and material makes Bentley a class apart from all of the other premium cars on the market. The backseat of the car has been fully equipped with gears required for leisure or executive purposes.
The front seats of the car are no less than the rear even though its most functionality is going to be used by a chauffeur, as the legacy is of the car. Nevertheless, it has a leathered dashboard that swoops all around the cabin, the wood and the chrome finish complements the entire design of the car. It comes fully loaded with a top-notch infotainment system, old-fashioned watch dials and vintage AC vents.
It is a 5 seater Sedan and has a length of 5575mm, the width of 2208mm and a wheelbase of 3266mm, however, the company offers an elongated version which has a 3,516mm wheelbase which increases the cabin space by quite a margin, making it even more comfortable for the back passengers.
