This next car comes as a tip from Rock On who writes: This could be a cheap project or an expensive paper weight. Yes, indeed. This car has 60k miles on the odometer and a base price of $203.5k in 1995…down to 1.7% of the original asking price. That’s gotta be a record of some […]
The Bentley Turbo R wasn’t just ahead of its time (with features like dual climate zone control in the 80s) it was also so ruthlessly complicated that ownership 30 years later requires an undeniable amount of pedigree or masochistic tendencies. Power in the Bentley came from a Rolls Royce 6.75 liter turbocharged V8 that pushed […]
Here we’ve got a car that is really a story all by itself…because what do you suppose the total costs have been on a Bentley Turbo R for the past 126,000 miles? Let’s start with depreciation, with a base price of $203,500 plus $12,000 in options in 1997, this thing lost $200,000 in value over […]
Take a look at this 1991 Bentley Turbo R bidding here on eBay for $4,650 with auction ending on Saturday.
Bentley Motors Limited was founded in 1919 by two brothers and later sold to Rolls Royce when luxury car sales dipped during the great depression. During the 1980s the Rolls and Bentley names were owned by Vickers, which put a considerable effort into reviving the Bentley brand including the development of the Turbo R, a […]