Automotive
Bentley reveals the 2028 Torcal SUV as its first electric vehicle
The high-performance luxury SUV shares an 800-volt platform with Porsche and delivers up to 876 horsepower.
The short version
- Bentley has unveiled the 2028 Torcal, a luxury SUV serving as the brand's first fully electric vehicle.[Car and Driver · Wired · Electrek]
- The vehicle offers two performance trims producing up to 876 horsepower with an estimated driving range of up to 375 miles.[Car and Driver · Electrek]
- Built on an 800-volt architecture shared with Porsche, the SUV supports 400-kW fast charging from 10 to 80 percent in under 20 minutes.[Car and Driver · Electrek]
- Sales in the United States are expected early next year with estimated starting prices around $218,000 to under $230,000.[Car and Driver]
Key facts
- The 2028 Torcal is Bentley's first-ever electric vehicle, available in standard and sport S variants.[Car and Driver · Electrek]
- The Torcal S produces 876 horsepower and is claimed to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds.[Car and Driver · Electrek]
- The SUV shares its 119-inch wheelbase and 800-volt electrical architecture with the Porsche Cayenne Electric.[Car and Driver]
What remains uncertain
- Official United States EPA range certification and finalized U.S. pricing are still pending.[Car and Driver]
- Reported battery capacity varies between sources, with estimates given as 108 kWh or 113 kWh net capacity.[Car and Driver · Electrek]
Sources
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