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1 CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR

2 AN EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER. A CAR BEYOND COMPARE.

3 AWESOME POWER BORN OF THE MOST PHENOMENAL COUPÉ.

4 WHERE HANDCRAFTED ELEGANCE BLENDS WITH CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY.

5 STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD? WHAT CROWD?

6 SHEER RELAXATION. PURE EXHILARATION. WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF BENTLEY.

THE CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR. A BEAUTIFUL MEETING OF THE PAST AND THE FUTURE. Bred from the breathtaking R-Type Continental, the fastest four-seat coupé of its time, came the Continental Flying Spur.

Inspired by today s most desirable coupé the Continental GT it delivers awesome levels of torque and seemingly endless reserves of power.

7 THE CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR. A BEAUTIFUL MEETING OF THE PAST AND THE FUTURE. Bred from the breathtaking R-Type Continental, the fastest four-seat coupé of its time, came the Continental Flying Spur.A car hailed as one of the most elegant and yet powerful saloons ever created. The new Continental Flying Spur continues the Bentley bloodline of sporting Grand Tourers. Inspired by today s most desirable coupé the Continental GT it delivers awesome levels of torque and seemingly endless reserves of power. Phenomenal potency unleashed by the same 6-litre, twin-turbocharged, 12-cylinder engine that propelled the Continental GT into the world s motoring headlines.a formidable 552bhp with a top speed of over 190mph. Performance controlled by a 6-speed transmission and all-wheel drive, but never diluted. Pure exhilaration hand in hand with sheer relaxation. The unmistakable feel and aroma of the Bentley cabin surrounding you; with authentic, handcrafted veneer and leather hide encasing sophisticated technology. Hallmarks shaped by the craftsmen and women of Crewe, echoing a rich heritage of creating utterly unique cars.the future is here.the ultimate Grand Tourer has arrived.

11 THIS IS WHAT YOUR SENSES HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR.

12 Model shown features optional full length rear centre console.

13 * This is market specific please check with your dealer.

14 LET YOUR EMOTIONS FLY.

CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR - 2008 MODEL YEAR SPECIFICATION GENERAL A four-door, high performance, luxury Grand Tourer DYNAMIC Engine: 12-cylinder, 6-litre, twin-turbocharged engine Power: 552bhp / 560PS

9 seconds (0-100km/h in 5.2 seconds) Max.

EXTERIOR SPECIFICATION Traditional Bentley matrix grille integrated into bonnet and famed black winged B badge to radiator shell, boot lid and wheel centres Twin bi-xenon headlamps with integrated

front brake callipers (gloss black) Electronic Tyre Pressure Monitor (TPM) Electronic cruise control system Colour keyed electronically adjustable door mirrors with heating, power folding and memory

paint colours INTERIOR SPECIFICATION Full premium grade hide interior choice of 17 colours Carpets and safety belts to match all hides Single tone, hide-trimmed multi-function steering wheel in a

16 CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR MODEL YEAR SPECIFICATION GENERAL A four-door, high performance, luxury Grand Tourer DYNAMIC Engine: 12-cylinder, 6-litre, twin-turbocharged engine Power: 552bhp / 560PS / 6100rpm Torque: 650Nm / rpm Driveline: Continuous all-wheel drive Transmission: 6-speed automatic transmission Performance: Acceleration mph in 4.9 seconds (0-100km/h in 5.2 seconds) Max. Speed 195mph / 312km/h Suspension: Continuous, electronic variable damping control and self-levelling, air suspension with manual driver adjustment facility for ride height and damper settings EXTERIOR SPECIFICATION Traditional Bentley matrix grille integrated into bonnet and famed black winged B badge to radiator shell, boot lid and wheel centres Twin bi-xenon headlamps with integrated washer jets Rear LED tail-lighting and discreet high level stop-lamp execution to lower screen Twin oval stainless steel tail pipes 19" 5-spoke alloy sports wheels in painted finish Bentley branded front brake callipers (gloss black) Electronic Tyre Pressure Monitor (TPM) Electronic cruise control system Colour keyed electronically adjustable door mirrors with heating, power folding and memory function electronically linked to internal rear view mirror Keyless entry and keyless ignition Power latching to all doors for easy entry / exit Rain-sensing windscreen wipers Choice of 16 exterior paint colours INTERIOR SPECIFICATION Full premium grade hide interior choice of 17 colours Carpets and safety belts to match all hides Single tone, hide-trimmed multi-function steering wheel in a 4-spoke design Hide and chrome trimmed gear lever with manual shift change facility Steering column mounted gearshift paddles Stainless steel surfaced foot-pedals and drivers footrest Engine start / stop button (linked to keyless entry / start system) Burr Walnut unbleached premium veneer to fascia, upper door trim, and front and rear console Infotainment system incorporating DVD Satellite Navigation and hi-fi system 6xCD changer incorporated in the glove compartment Satellite radio (Sirius) (N.America only) Bluetooth telephone system with remote SIM access profile integrated into infotainment system Telephone voice dialling (N/A Japan) Electronic park brake with move-off assist (move-off assist N/A N.America) Electronically-adjustable front seats with lumbar massage, memory and heating settings Four-zone electronic climate control Full width rear seat with sculptured outer seats incorporating lumbar massage and heating settings Rear centre armrest with stowage and twin cupholders OPTIONAL FEATURES (no additional cost) Glass tilt and slide sunroof with electric sunblind (standard N.America) OPTIONAL FEATURES (additional cost) EXTERIOR 19" 5-spoke alloy sports wheels in chrome finish (standard design) 19" 5-thin-spoke alloy sports wheels in painted or chrome finish 19" 7-spoke alloy sports wheels in painted or chrome finish 19" 8-spoke alloy sports wheels in painted or chrome finish 20" 7-spoke alloy sports wheels in painted or chrome finish Electric glass solar-panel tilt and slide sunroof - solar panel powers ventilation fans when stationary to maintain interior temperature (see dealer for more details) INTERIOR Choice of upgraded veneers Birds Eye Maple, Dark Stained Burr Walnut, Madrona, Piano Black 3-spoke, single tone, hide-trimmed sports steering wheel Single tone, heated, hide-trimmed multi-function steering wheel available in either a 4-spoke design or 3-spoke sports design Two-tone, hide-trimmed multi-function steering wheel available in either a 4-spoke design or 3-spoke sports design Full length rear centre console including twin electrically adjustable seats and lumbar massage (four seat interior) Ventilated front and rear seats (standard N.America) (not compatible with The Mulliner Driving Specification) CONVENIENCE Remote control garage door opener (standard N.America, N/A Japan) Valet parking key Park heater, engine block and interior HVAC (N/A N.America) Cordless privacy handset with keypad in centre armrest (N/A Japan) Cordless rear telephone system (N/A Japan) Power boot / trunk opening and closing (standard N.America) TV tuner to infotainment system (receives digital channels in certain markets, please consult your dealer for further information) (N/A N.America, standard Japan) Space saver spare wheel in lieu of tyre inflation / repair kit (standard in certain markets) Vehicle tracking system (UK and Continental Europe only) Privacy glass to rear screen and rear side windows (N/A N.America) Rear view camera parking aid

17 MULLINER. CREATING EVEN GREATER INDIVIDUALITY. The Continental Flying Spur exudes an unmistakable sense of individuality. Classic Bentley understatement and timeless style combine with handcrafted excellence, cutting edge technology and awesome performance to create a driving experience like no other. This passion for creating truly unique cars has always been at the heart of the Bentley philosophy. An ethos embodied by Mulliner, our specialist personalisation division.with a heritage that can be traced back to the days of building elegant horse-drawn coaches, Mulliner harnesses the incomparable skill of our team of craftsmen and women at Crewe. Allowing you to realise a Bentley that is even more special.

THE MULLINER DRIVING SPECIFICATION Clockwise: Dark Stained Burr Walnut veneer, embroidered Bentley

sporting gear lever, drilled alloy sport foot-pedals, 20'' 2-piece alloy sports wheels.

20'' 2-piece alloy sports wheels Choice of veneers - Burr Walnut, Dark Stained Burr Walnut, Piano

lever finished in knurled chrome and hide Diamond quilted hide to seat facings and doors

ARE AVAILABLE SEPARATELY: Mulliner alloy fuel filler cap Exterior paint match service to customer

Aluminium fascia panels (compatible only with Dark Stained Burr Walnut veneer or Piano Black veneer

finished in knurled chrome and hide 4-spoke wood and hide-trimmed multi-function steering wheel

rugs to front and rear footwells (matched to carpets) Deep-pile carpet mats with hide trimming to

with refrigerated bottle cooler) Choice of premium veneers Chestnut and Olive Ash Rear veneer

ski hatch Rear entertainment package incorporating two 7'' LCD screens to headrests and 6xDVD

18 THE MULLINER DRIVING SPECIFICATION Clockwise: Dark Stained Burr Walnut veneer, embroidered Bentley emblem to headrests, diamond quilted hide to door panels, diamond quilted hide to seat facings, sporting gear lever, drilled alloy sport foot-pedals, 20'' 2-piece alloy sports wheels. FURTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONALISATION THE MULLINER DRIVING SPECIFICATION THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES: 20'' 2-piece alloy sports wheels Choice of veneers - Burr Walnut, Dark Stained Burr Walnut, Piano Black (additional veneers available at extra cost) Drilled alloy sport foot-pedals Sporting gear lever finished in knurled chrome and hide Diamond quilted hide to seat facings and doors Embroidered Bentley emblem to headrests Indented hide headlining THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUAL FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE SEPARATELY: Mulliner alloy fuel filler cap Exterior paint match service to customer specification Exterior paint colour from Arnage range Contrast stitching to seats and door panels Aluminium fascia panels (compatible only with Dark Stained Burr Walnut veneer or Piano Black veneer and single tone interior colour scheme) Drilled alloy sport foot-pedals Sporting gear lever finished in knurled chrome and hide 4-spoke wood and hide-trimmed multi-function steering wheel (choice of veneers Burr Walnut, Chestnut, Dark Stained Burr Walnut, Madrona, Piano Black) Lambswool rugs to front and rear footwells (matched to carpets) Deep-pile carpet mats with hide trimming to front and rear footwells (matched to carpet) Boot carpet to match interior carpet (not compatible with refrigerated bottle cooler) Choice of premium veneers Chestnut and Olive Ash Rear veneer picnic tables Rear vanity mirrors within picnic tables Refrigerated bottle cooler in lieu of rear ski hatch Rear entertainment package incorporating two 7'' LCD screens to headrests and 6xDVD multichanger and two sets of headphones Top: Rear vanity mirrors within picnic tables Centre: Refrigerated bottle cooler Bottom: Rear entertainment package

19 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ENGINE Engine Capacity 5998cc Bore / Stroke 84mm / 90.2mm Max. Power 552bhp / 560PS / 411kW 6100rpm Max.Torque 650Nm, rpm Compression Ratio 9.0:1 Emission Level EU4 / LEV2 Fuel 98 (95) RON Battery (Starter/Hotel) 61Ah / 85Ah Alternator 190A WEIGHTS Kerbweight 2475kg 5456 Ib Gross Vehicle Weight 2940kg 6482 Ib Front Axle Weight 1550kg 3417 Ib Rear Axle Weight 1460kg 3218 Ib PERFORMANCE Max. Speed 195mph / 312km/h Accn mph 4.9s Accn km/h 5.2s Accn km/h 3.3s FUEL CONSUMPTION EU DRIVE CYCLE Urban 10.8mpg 26.2 litres / 100km Extra-Urban 23.7mpg 11.9 litres / 100km Combined 16.5mpg 17.1 litres / 100km CO2 emissions (combined) 410g/km EPA DRIVE CYCLE City Driving 11 USmpg Highway Driving 18 USmpg *Power ratings are based on 98 RON fuel. DIMENSIONS Overall Length 5307mm in Width Across Body 1916mm in Width Across Mirrors 2118mm in Width With Mirrors Folded 1976mm in Height 1479mm in Wheelbase 3065mm in Track Front / Rear 1623 / 1607mm / in Turning Circle (kerb to kerb) 11800mm in Front Leg-room 1054mm in Rear Leg-room 980mm in Elbow Width Front/Rear 1565 / 1533mm / in Boot Floor Length 1251mm in Boot Floor Width (min) 900mm in Boot Loading Ht. (sill ht.) 710mm in Boot Volume 475L 0.47m 3 (16.7cu-ft) Fuel Tank Capacity 90L 19.8 Gallons 23.8 US Gallons For further information please either contact your dealer, visit or call from: The UK: North America: Continental Europe: +49 (0) 1805 BENTLEY ( ) Australia: New Zealand: Singapore: Malaysia: Thailand: Indonesia: Japan: The rest of the world: +44 (0) The model presented in this brochure is subject to further development and the specification can change.the illustrations may show items of optional equipment which do not form part of the standard specification.your Bentley dealer will always have the latest information.the name Bentley and the B in wings device are registered trademarks Bentley Motors Limited. Printed in England.

C O N T I N E N T A L F L Y I N G S P U R P O I S E. P E R F O R M A N C E. P A S S I O N.

C O N T I N E N T A L F L Y I N G S P U R P O I S E. P E R F O R M A N C E. P A S S I O N. AN EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER. A CAR BEYOND COMPARE. AWESOME POWER BORN OF THE MOST PHENOMENAL COUPÉ. WHERE HANDCRAFTED