by A 1999 Bentley Continental SC has been listed for the RM Sotheby’s auction in Miami on February 27. They plan to fetch about $300,000 for one of the rarest variants of the model, which is equivalent to approximately 14 million hryvnias. This is reported by RM Sotheby’s.
Rare 1999 Bentley Continental SC: Only 73 Units
The Bentley Continental SC was created based on the Continental R, enhanced with the suspension from the Continental T and distinctive red emblems. Only 73 cars were built, of which just 48 are left-hand drive.
The presented example is painted black with an Autumn interior featuring leather and black piping. The mileage is only 4,330 km.
Bentley Continental SC in Targa Body: Specifications and Features
The model features a targa-type roof with a tinted glass panel and a two-section removable part over the driver. The panels are stored in a special compartment in the trunk.
Under the hood is a 6.75-liter turbocharged V8 engine producing 400 hp and 800 Nm of torque. Acceleration to 97 km/h takes just over six seconds. The model is oriented towards comfortable grand touring.
The Continental SC became one of the rarest Bentleys of the late 1990s and is now considered a limited-edition collector’s car.
