The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Continental GT V12 Speed Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Bentley Continental GT V8 Automatic (12 - 18)

€ 206,600
Bentley Continental GT V12 Speed Automatic (12 - 14) Continental GT V12
€ 174,600
 Bentley Continental GT V8 Automatic (12 - 18) Continental GT V8
€ 206,600
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 V12 is just 0 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Continental GT V8.
Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8
55.3
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT V12 Speed Automatic (12 - 14)
76.5
84.4
55.2
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT V8 Automatic (12 - 18)
76.7
84.5
76.5 in
Width
76.7 in
84.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.5 in
55.3 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT V12 Speed Automatic (12 - 14)
108.1
189.2
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT V8 Automatic (12 - 18)
108.1
189.3
189.2 in
Length
189.3 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8
5115 lb
Curb Weight
5225 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6063 lb
Bentley Continental GT V12 Speed Automatic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.11 %
Bentley Continental GT V8 Automatic (12 - 18)

General

Continental GT V12
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Continental GT V12
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
CVAA
Engine Code
CMMC, CYCB
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Continental GT V12
616 hp
500 hp
Continental GT V8
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Continental GT V12
590 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
Continental GT V8

Performance

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8
205 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Continental GT V12

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Continental GT V8

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8.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.45 lb/hp
Continental GT V12
8.3 lb/hp
10.45 lb/hp
Continental GT V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Continental GT V12
16 mpg
22 mpg
Continental GT V8
11 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
528 mi
Continental GT V12
386 mi
528 mi
Continental GT V8
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
200.8 kWh
Continental GT V12
274.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
Continental GT V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
544 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Continental GT V12
Continental GT V8
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