Bentley's first EV is a 375-mile luxury SUV that hits 60 mph in 2.8 seconds
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First look: Following months of fervent speculation and multiple official previews, Bentley has finally revealed the Torcal, its first fully electric vehicle. It is the fourth model line in Bentley's current portfolio, joining the Flying Spur luxury sedan, Continental GT/GTC coupe and convertible, and Bentayga SUV.
Like other modern Bentleys, the Torcal is also named after a natural wonder. Bentley says the name comes from El Torcal de Antequera, a natural reserve in the Sierra del Torcal mountains of Andalusia, Spain, known for its striking limestone rock formations, high cliffs, and deep caves.
Designed and engineered at Bentley's headquarters in Crewe in northwest England, the Torcal SUV is based on the Porsche Cayenne Electric's 800-volt PPE platform. However, while the Cayenne EV delivers around 1,156 hp and 1,106 lb-ft of torque in its...
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