The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Continental GT V12 Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Bentley Continental GT V8 S Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 193,500
Bentley Continental GT V12 Automatic (16 - 18) Continental GT V12
€ 189,000
Bentley Continental GT V8 S Automatic (14 - 18) Continental GT V8 S
€ 193,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 189,000

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. Both cars are the same width, but the Continental GT V12 is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8 S
55.2
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT V12 Automatic (16 - 18)
76.7
84.5
54.8
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT V8 S Automatic (14 - 18)
76.7
84.5
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
84.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.5 in
55.2 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT V12 Automatic (16 - 18)
108.1
189.3
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT V8 S Automatic (14 - 18)
108.1
189.7
189.3 in
Length
189.7 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8 S
5115 lb
Curb Weight
5225 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6063 lb
Bentley Continental GT V12 Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.11 %
Bentley Continental GT V8 S Automatic (14 - 18)

General

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8 S
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 V12
Continental GT V8 S
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
VW V8
DBDA
Engine Code
CMMD, CYCA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
582 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
521 hp
at 6000 rpm
Continental GT V12
582 hp
521 hp
Continental GT V8 S
531 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Continental GT V12
531 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
Continental GT V8 S

Performance

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8 S
198 mph
Maximum Speed
192 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Continental GT V12

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Continental GT V8 S

 REPLAY
8.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 lb/hp
Continental GT V12
8.79 lb/hp
10.03 lb/hp
Continental GT V8 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8 S
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Continental GT V12
17 mpg
22 mpg
Continental GT V8 S
11 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
394 mi
Range
523 mi
Continental GT V12
394 mi
523 mi
Continental GT V8 S
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
202.8 kWh
Continental GT V12
269.1 kWh
202.8 kWh
Continental GT V8 S
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
402 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8 S
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data