Bentley Azure Cars For Sale In United States

Show search form The Bentley Azure is a large luxury 4-seater convertible from Bentley. The name Azure in French means "azure". Bentley Azure was based on cars: Bentley Continental R and T. The new convertible had a similar appearance and engines. The Italian company Pininfarina was responsible for the design of the body and roof-awning for the Bentley Azure. The roof quickly folds and unfolds with the push of a button. Moreover, when folded, it is invisible and does not violate the smoothness of the lines.

For the first time, the Bentley Azure convertible was presentedin 1995 in Geneva and immediately won the title of "Convertible of the Year" there. In 1999, another version of the Bentley Azure was introduced, called the Mulliner. She had only some external differences.

Under the hood of the Bentley Azure was a 6.75-liter Garrett Turbochargers V8 turbocharged power unit with 400 hp and a maximum torque of 874 Nm. The car had a rear wheel drive. As for the transmission, a 4-speed automatic transmission was installed here. Thanks to this technical equipment, 2-doorThe black convertible could accelerate to 100 km / h in just 6.3 seconds, which is quite fast for a car weighing 2450. The maximum speed of the car is 250 km / h

The standard version of the Bentley Azure was discontinued in 2002. And already in 2003, the Bentley Azure Mulliner model ended its existence.

But in 2006, Bentley decided to revive the production of the Bentley Azure convertible. The new convertible was based on the Bentley Arnage Drophead Coupe concept car unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show in January 2006. At the heart of the new convertible is wssi, borrowed from a massive sedan, so the overall length of the car reaches a rather impressive 5.41 meters. The roof of the Bentley Azure is soft, folding. Thanks to the electric motor system, it can be raised and lowered in just 30 seconds.

The lack of a rigid roof forced Bentley engineers to take care of reinforcing the car's body. For this, it was decided to use special carbon beams, which were placed under the floor of the car. The use of durable and lightweight materials made it possible to addthe required rigidity of the body with a slight increase in the weight of the car.

Under the hood of the novelty is a 450-horsepower V8 engine with two turbochargers. Its maximum torque is 874 Nm. The new Bentley Azure has a top speed of 270 km / h.

The interior of the convertible combines luxurious style and comfort, complemented by a stream of positive emotions thanks to the folding roof. The car has a fairly wide list of options installed as standard, namely: airbags for drivingbody and passenger, as well as side; belt pretensioners; glass with electric drive; electric mirrors; climate control; on-board computer; parking sensors; headlight adjustment; Cruise control; navigation system; heated seats; electric drive for driver and passenger seats; CD radio and CD changer; xenon headlights.

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