Bentley Unveils New Continental GT, GT Convertible, and Flying Spur Azure Models at Auto Shanghai 2025

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Performance and luxury come together with Bentley’s fourth-generation lineup and the introduction of the High-Performance Hybrid powertrain

Shanghai, April 23, 2025 – Bentley Motors has unveiled a new generation of its flagship luxury models—the Continental GT, Continental GT Convertible, and Flying Spur—at Auto Shanghai 2025, showcasing an even more refined blend of performance, wellness-focused luxury, and bespoke craftsmanship.

These new cars also boast the new Azure trim line, developed to enhance wellbeing and comfort for both drivers and passengers. Bentley introduces a High-Performance Hybrid powertrain that pairs a 4.0-litre V8 engine with a state-of-the-art electric motor to deliver 680 PS and 930 Nm of torque across the new Azure variants.

Continental GT Azure and GT Convertible Azure: A New Benchmark in Luxury Grand Touring

Bentley’s fresh Continental GT Azure and GT Convertible Azure reinforce the company’s commitment to whole luxury, uniting performance with well-being-led amenities. Key features include:

  • Gloss black matrix grille with chrome surround and vertical vanes
  • New 22-inch Azure wheels in silver and bright machined finish
  • Interior trimmed in 3D Harmony diamond quilting with Azure embroidery
  • Wellness seating with ventilation, massage, and temperature control
  • Crown Cut Walnut open-pore veneers and illuminated treadplates
  • Panoramic sunroof (GT) and built-in neck warmer (Convertible)

These automobiles are intended for serene, high-performance travel, roof-up or roof-down.

Continental GT Azure

Flying Spur Azure: Executive Comfort and Intelligent Technology

The new Flying Spur Azure offers a fusion of executive form and advanced comfort technologies, and it is an ideal luxury car for extended journeys on the motorway. Most notable features include:

  • Refined chrome matrix grille and Azure badging
  • Wellness seats for all passengers with massage, heat, and ventilation
  • Mood lighting, contrast stitching, and bespoke Harmony quilting
  • Driver assistance features from Bentley’s Touring and Comfort packages

The Flying Spur Azure keeps driver and passengers refreshed and alert even on long drives.

Bentayga EWB Azure: A Wellness Oasis on Wheels

Part of Bentley’s Shanghai lineup is the Bentayga Extended Wheelbase Azure, a statement SUV designed for maximum passenger wellbeing. Designed in consultation with neuroscientists and wellbeing specialists, the Bentayga EWB Azure features:

  • Advanced NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) reduction
  • Front Seat Specification with 22-way driver/passenger adjustment, massage, heating, and cooling
  • Mood lighting, heated steering wheel, and spacious quilted interior
  • Exclusive 22-inch directional wheels and high-saturation lower bumper grilles

Unveiled in Nila Blue, a personally designed Mulliner color inspired by British Indian designer Supriya Lele, the car combines high fashion and motor artistry. The bespoke hue is one example of Bentley’s long-standing devotion to personalization and cultural expression.

Bentayga EWB Azure

Bentley’s Vision: Beyond100+ and Personalized Excellence

Commenting at the event, Bentley Motors Chairman and CEO Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser said:

“Our Azure collection provides customers with the freedom to decide their path, either by aesthetic or performance. Taking inspiration from China’s challenging luxury market, we are excited to introduce a portfolio that embodies both innovation and outstanding craftsmanship.”

All Azure variants are aligned with Bentley’s Beyond100+ strategy, propelling sustainable luxury further with hybrid power and personalization at its core. With over 24 billion trim combinations, the Bentley Azure range charts a new era in bespoke car excellence.

Koutaibah

Automotive industry expert and editor of Vhiclo, specializing in car news, EV technology, and in-depth vehicle analysis. With years of experience in the field, Koutaibah provides trusted insights for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

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