The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GT V8 S Automatic (14 - 18) vs. Bentley Continental GT V12 Speed Automatic (14 - 16)
€ 189,000

€ 216,100

€ 189,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 216,100
ⓘ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 V8 S is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Continental GT V12.
Continental GT V8 S
Continental GT V12
54.8
76.7
84.5
55.3
76.5
84.4
76.7 in
Width
76.5 in
84.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.4 in
54.8 in
Height
55.3 in
108.1
189.7
108.1
189.2
189.7 in
Length
189.2 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Continental GT V8 S
Continental GT V12
5225 lb
Curb Weight
5115 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6063 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.11 %

General
Continental GT V8 S
Continental GT V12
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 V8 S
Continental GT V12
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW V8
Engine Series
VW W12
CMMD, CYCA
Engine Code
CVAC, DBDE
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
521 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Continental GT V8 S
521 hp
626 hp
Continental GT V12
502 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Continental GT V8 S
502 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Continental GT V12
Performance
Continental GT V8 S
Continental GT V12
192 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Continental GT V8 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

Continental GT V12
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10.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.17 lb/hp
Continental GT V8 S
10.03 lb/hp
8.17 lb/hp
Continental GT V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Continental GT V8 S
Continental GT V12
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Continental GT V8 S
22 mpg
16 mpg
Continental GT V12
15 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
523 mi
Range
386 mi
Continental GT V8 S
523 mi
386 mi
Continental GT V12
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
274.7 kWh
Continental GT V8 S
202.8 kWh
274.7 kWh
Continental GT V12
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
544 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Continental GT V8 S
Continental GT V12
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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