Highlights:
* Five examples of revered coachbuilt Grand Limousine become available
* Cars built in 2015, delivered to customer but never used nor registered
* One metre of additional length and a new higher roof affords passengers the luxury of incredible space
* Luxurious private-aviation-inspired rear cabin with face-to-face seating
* 'Smart glass' assures privacy; in-car technology enhances experience
* The ultimate demonstration of the extraordinary skills and abilities of Bentley's in-house bespoke division
* Stretched version of the iconic
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Designed and built entirely by hand, the Mulsanne Grand Limousine by Mulliner includes a 1,000 mm stretch to the body, as well as a raised roof to provide an additional 79 mm of headroom in the rear, to create a passenger experience like no other.
Originally created as a private commission,
The Mulsanne Grand Limousine by Mulliner is the ultimate demonstration of the extraordinary skills and abilities of Bentley's in-house bespoke division. With production of the
The cars available for sale each have their own unique identities and specifications, to suit any taste:
Damson over Black Crystal paintwork, complemented by Damson and Twine leathers and Dark Stained Burr Walnut veneer
Onyx over
A single tone Black Sapphire exterior, with an Imperial Blue and Camel interior contrasted by Dark Stained Burr Walnut veneer
A Cabin Like No Other
The Mulsanne Grand Limousine by Mulliner was designed around the need for four passenger seats of equal comfort. Their arrangement, which was inspired by luxury private aviation, includes two rear-facing seats, allowing passengers to talk face-to-face.
Emphasising the truly luxurious travelling experience, a bottle cooler with crystal flutes sits between the front facing seats, with a beverage cabinet with bespoke crystal tumblers between the rear facing seats. Veneered, folding picnic tables allow the occupants to work comfortably on the move, with iPad docking and charging stations. Bentley craftsmanship is further evidenced by the three handmade dials, which display
The finest materials have been applied throughout, utilising Bentley's world-renowned skills with leather and wood, with the higher roof and extra length offering a true sense of space in which to relax. The Mulsanne Grand Limousine by Mulliner is truly the ultimate space in which to work or relax on the move.
Bespoke Technology by
A custom heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system was designed and built by
Among the many additional bespoke digital features, the limousines are equipped with an intercom system for communication with the driver. The interior division between the front seats and the rear features electrochromic 'smart glass', the first time this technology has been implemented in a Bentley. At the touch of a button, the entire panel can be switched from transparent to opaque, for complete privacy.
As Sleek as it is Spacious
The stretched model sits on a chassis and suspension that were specially re-engineered by Bentley. Power is provided by Bentley's iconic 63/4-litre twin turbo V8 engine, with 505 bhp (512 PS) and 1,020 Nm (752 lb.ft) of torque. Unique 21' wheels have been treated to match the car's exterior paintwork, while even its stainless steel Flying 'B' bonnet mascot is a bespoke commission: its plinth is engraved with the words: 'Coachbuilt by Mulliner'.
Perhaps most remarkable of all is the elegant profile of the car itself. Unlike traditional 'stretched' limousines, it has been carefully designed to preserve the
With almost 500 years of craftsmanship experience and heritage,
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