Bentley’s W12 Replacement Is A 740 HP PHEV V8, Its Most Powerful Engine Ever

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Bentley’s W12 Replacement Is A 740 HP PHEV V8, Its Most Powerful Engine Ever
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Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain makes 90 hp more than 6.0-liter W12 that dies this summer and offers 50-mile EV range

New 740-hp, hybrid-boosted, twin-turbo V8 takes over from 6.0-liter W12 Bentley says new hybrid powertrain will offer a 50-mile EV range Non-hybrid V8 will also be axed along with the W12 in next few months We’ll be donning our black armbands this summer when the final example of Bentley ’s 6.0-liter W12 engine is slotted between a pair of shock towers. But the good news is that the Brit luxury brand is replacing it with a hybrid V8 that makes even more power.

Related: Bentley Batur Convertible By Mulliner Is An Ode To The W12 Bentley says it churns out a barrel-chested 740 hp , which makes it the most powerful engine ever fitted to a road-going Bentley production car, and 90 hp stouter than the old W12. Sounds pretty tasty, too, judging from what we can hear in this video clip of the engine being revved up.

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