Bentley - Continental GT II-GT3-R 4.0 V8 (572 Hp)

Bentley - Continental GT II

Last updated - Feb. 7, 2025, 5:56 p.m.

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Brand	Bentley
Model	Continental
Generation	Continental GT II
Modification	GT3-R 4.0 V8 (572 Hp)
Start Of Production	2014
End Of Production	2015

Performance

The Continental is a high-performance vehicle that can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 273 km/h, making it an exhilarating drive.

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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	3.8 sec
Max Speed	273 km/h 169.63 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a two-door, two-seat coupe with a length of 4806 mm (189.21 in.), width of 1944 mm (76.54 in.), and height of 1404 mm (55.28 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2746 mm (108.11 in.), front track of 1664 mm (65.51 in.), and rear track of 1655 mm (65.16 in.). The minimum turning circle of the car is 11.3 m (37.07 ft.).

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Rating
Body Type	Coupe
Seats	2
Doors	2
Length	4806 mm 189.21 in.
Width	1944 mm 76.54 in.
Height	1404 mm 55.28 in.
Wheelbase	2746 mm 108.11 in.
Front Track	1664 mm 65.51 in.
Rear Track	1655 mm 65.16 in.
Min Turning Circle	11.3 m 37.07 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Continental is a petrol-powered car that meets the Euro 6 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 18.5 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 9.2 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas, and 12.7 liters per 100 kilometers combined. It emits 295 grams of CO2 per kilometer.

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Rating
Fuel Type	Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard	Euro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban	18.5 l/100 km 12.71 US mpg 15.27 UK mpg 5.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban	9.2 l/100 km 25.57 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined	12.7 l/100 km 18.52 US mpg 22.24 UK mpg 7.87 km/l
Co2 Emissions	295 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Continental boasts a powerful twin-turbocharged V8 engine producing 572 hp and 700 Nm of torque, paired with an all-wheel-drive system and an 8-speed automatic transmission. Its engine configuration and performance figures suggest it's designed for speed, handling, and acceleration.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	572 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre	143.3 Hp/l
Torque	700 Nm @ 1700 rpm. 516.29 lb.-ft. @ 1700 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code	DCCA
Engine Displacement	3993 cm3 243.67 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	8
Engine Configuration	V-engine
Cylinder Bore	84.5 mm 3.33 in.
Piston Stroke	89 mm 3.5 in.
Compression Ratio	9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	4
Fuel Injection System	Direct injection
Engine Aspiration	Twin-Turbo, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity	8 l 8.45 US qt \| 7.04 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification	0W-30, 5W-30 / VW 504 00
Coolant	18.5 l 19.55 US qt \| 16.28 UK qt
Drive Wheel	All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox	8 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension	Double wishbone
Rear Suspension	Independent on trapezoidal lever

Brakes

The Continental is a high-performance vehicle equipped with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes. It also features a steering rack and pinion system and 21-inch wheels with 275/35 ZR21 tires.

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Front Brakes	Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes	Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size	275/35 ZR21
Wheel Rims Size	21

Weight & Capacity

The Continental is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 3.8 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.1 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2195 kg and a maximum weight of 2750 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 555 kg. The fuel tank has a capacity of 90 liters.

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Weight To Power Ratio	3.8 kg/Hp, 260.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	3.1 kg/Nm, 318.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	2195 kg 4839.15 lbs.
Max Weight	2750 kg 6062.71 lbs.
Max Load	555 kg 1223.57 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity	90 l 23.78 US gal \| 19.8 UK gal