BENTLEY Continental GT


Spearheading the brand of Crewe, the Bentley Continental GT offers a facelift and the opportunity to earn 50 horses with a "Speed". The list of changes affecting the whole range Continental GT is not very long, and it must be admitted that the differences are not evident. Because apart from a touch of chrome in addition, two new colors and a front air expanded, the main change is a gain of ... 35 kg! A drop of water compared to 2350 kg weight now that the Bentley Continental GT. Nevertheless, the Continental GT is progressing in the fight against pollution with CO2 emissions down 3.5%, or 396 g / km.

The real improvements are reserved for the "Speed". With new pistons capable of withstanding a higher pressure and work on the electronic, the GT Speed is 9% more powerful than his sister. She reached the 610 horses at 6 000 rpm, becoming at the same time the most powerful and fastest (326 km / h) Bentley ever produced. The couple of W12 is also progressing to the monstrous 750 Nm at 1750 rpm. To stop such a device, ceramic brakes are optional. Finally, a "dynamic" made its appearance on the ESP, delaying its interventions.

Visually, the Bentley Continental GT Speed is distinguished by its 20-inch wheels, chrome grilles its black and reworked exhaust. Some small details are also changing on the inside, like the alloy pedals or logo affixed to the Bentley seats. Neither rate nor date of marketing have been reported but the Bentley Continental GT Speed should be exposed to the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.

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