Bentley Continental GT 4.0 V8 Azure 2dr Auto [Blackline Spec] Review
Category: Coupé
Section: Version review
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The Bentley Continental GT is a fine grand tourer that gets the balance between sports car and luxury car just about spot on. We’d take ours in "entry-level" V8 form over the flagship W12 model due to its more characterful soundtrack and sharper handling.
The trim
See full equipmentThe engine
See full engine specsThe 'entry-level' Continental GT comes with a 542bhp 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 that is capable of propelling the car from 0-60mph in just 3.9 seconds. It makes a deeper, more bassy bellow than the W12, which is only 0.3sec quicker from 0-60.
Key information
Doors2
Seats4
0-62 MPH4 seconds
Fuel TypePetrol
GearboxSEMI-AUTO
Available colours
MPGOfficial overall fuel economy figure
23.3
Boot CapacityHow much space is there?
358
litres
EmissionsOfficial emissions rating