1988 Bentley Eight

1988 Bentley Eight – Accessible British Luxury

This vehicle is only visible by appointment.

Introduced in 1984, the Bentley Eight brought handcrafted British luxury to a wider audience while retaining all the hallmarks of the marque: prestige, refinement, and effortless performance. With its imposing presence, iconic 6.75-litre V8 engine, and beautifully appointed interior, the Eight quickly became a success, helping to reestablish Bentley’s reputation in the 1980s.

This 1988 Bentley Eight is a fine example of the model, offering classic Bentley style and comfort in a package that is both collectible and usable today.

Specifications

Engine: 6.75-litre Bentley V8

Power: ~220 hp

Transmission: 3-speed automatic

Drive: Rear-wheel drive

Top Speed: ~200 km/h (124 mph)

Production: Around 1,736 examples built (1984–1992)

Details

Exterior: Champagne Metallic

Interior: Beige connolly leather with burr walnut veneer

Condition: Well-preserved original

Distinctive Bentley mesh grille, differentiating it from Rolls-Royce models of the era

Highlights

A more driver-focused Bentley with slightly firmer suspension and handling

Powered by the legendary 6.75-litre V8 – smooth, strong, and reliable

Handcrafted British luxury with Connolly leather and deep-pile Wilton carpets

More exclusive and rarer than many Rolls-Royce counterparts

Excellent value entry point into classic Bentley ownership

Classic Style, Everyday Usability

The 1988 Bentley Eight delivers everything one expects from the marque: elegance, comfort, and a commanding road presence, but with a touch more simplicity and sportiness compared to the flagship models. Today, it represents not only a refined and enjoyable classic, but also one of the most affordable ways to experience true Bentley luxury.

The indicated mileage has been taken from the odometer.

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