Bentley Azure
The Bentley Azure is a four-seat convertible that entered production in 1998. It is powered by an 8-cylinder petrol engine with a displacement of 6,758 cm³ and has a kerb weight of 2,614 kg. The vehicle measures 5,349 mm in length and is capable of a top speed of 258 km/h.
| Manufacturer | Bentley |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1998 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Kerb weight | 2,614 kg |
| Displacement | 6,758 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Top speed | 258 km/h |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 20.4 l/100 km |
| Class | Subcompact car |
| Length | 5,349 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,900 mm |
| Height | 1,488 mm |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Bentley Azure (from registration data). 4 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 19.6 l/100 km | 1998–2000 |
| 6.7 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 21.4 l/100 km | 2007–2009 |
| 6.8 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 19.6 l/100 km | 1999–2003 |
| 6.8 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 21.4 l/100 km | 2010 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
Other Bentley models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 92% of Bentley Azures pass their MOT test first time, based on 261 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Bentley Azure in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Bentley recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Bentley Azure?
- The Bentley Azure has a rated top speed of 258 km/h.
- What are the dimensions of the Bentley Azure?
- The Bentley Azure is 5,349 mm long, 1,900 mm wide and 1,488 mm tall.
- How much does the Bentley Azure weigh?
- The Bentley Azure has a kerb weight of about 2,614 kg.
- How many seats does the Bentley Azure have?
- The Bentley Azure has 4 seats.