Bentley Mulsanne 6.75 Edition: A Proper Send-Off For This Gem
The Bentley Mulsanne 6.75 Edition by Mulliner stands as a fitting tribute.Mulsanne production will end after these 30 special units are spoken for.Bentley is employing the longest-serving V8 engine in the world for the car.
Bentley is sending their flagship Mulsanne sedan off with a very nice, very rare, and very well-put-together tribute: the Mulsanne 6.75 Edition by Mulliner. The company from Crewe will manufacture just 30 of the 6.75 with Mulsanne production officially ending this spring.
?The Mulsanne has played a pivotal role in maintaining Bentley?s position as global leader of the luxury limousine segment,” explained Chris Craft, Member of the Board, Sales, Marketing and Aftersales at Bentley Motors. “The flagship of our model range, its longevity is a testament to our ongoing commitment to hand-building the finest motor cars in the world. The new Mulsanne 6.75 Edition is the culmination of that achievement.”
One Solid Engine
Bentley derives the moniker for the Mulsanne 6.75 from what resides beneath that huge hood of the beast, its 6¾-liter engine. Yes, that is a whomping big plant, but you also have to figure a car the size, weight, and shape of a bank vault is going to need it. One interesting thing Bentley points out is how their big engine is celebrating its 60th year in continuous production. I had no idea they’ve been cranking that mill out since Elvis was new.
Also interesting is how Bentley’s engine is the...
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