The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11) vs. Bentley Continental GT V8 Automatic (12 - 18)
€ 179,900
€ 174,600
€ 179,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 174,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Continental GT is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Continental GT V8.
Continental GT
Continental GT V8
54.7
77.4
85.2
55.2
76.7
84.5
77.4 in
Width
76.7 in
85.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.5 in
54.7 in
Height
55.2 in
108.1
189.1
108.1
189.3
189.1 in
Length
189.3 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Continental GT
Continental GT V8
5181 lb
Curb Weight
5225 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6063 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
0.84 %
General
Continental GT
Continental GT V8
Continental
Generation
Continental
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Continental GT
Continental GT V8
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
VW V8
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
CMMC, CYCB
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Continental GT
552 hp
500 hp
Continental GT V8
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Continental GT
479 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
Continental GT V8
Performance
Continental GT
Continental GT V8
198 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Continental GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Continental GT V8
▶ REPLAY
9.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.45 lb/hp
Continental GT
9.39 lb/hp
10.45 lb/hp
Continental GT V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Continental GT
Continental GT V8
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Continental GT
14 mpg
22 mpg
Continental GT V8
9 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
337 mi
Range
528 mi
Continental GT
337 mi
528 mi
Continental GT V8
Environmental Impact
314.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
200.8 kWh
Continental GT
314.5 kWh
200.8 kWh
Continental GT V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
637 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Continental GT
Continental GT V8
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
