2012 Bentley Continental GT V8

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2012 Bentley Continental GT V8

The new V8 engine will be available in two models, the Continental GT and the Continental GTC. New Bentley V8 engine delivers maximum power of 500bhp (507PS/373Kw) at 6000 rev/min and an extraordinary peak torque of 660Nm (487 lb ft) which is available across virtually the entire rev range from 1700 to 5000 rev/min, providing exhilarating performance and effortless power delivery in the Bentley tradition. Combined with a new close-ratio 8-speed automatic transmission, this translates into a sub-5 second acceleration time for the 0-60 mph (0-100km/h) sprint and a top speed of over 180mph (290km/h).

Engine and Performance

Under the hood of 2012 Bentley Continental GT coupe and Continental GTC Convertible would be 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engines which would produce 500 bhp at 6,000 rounds per minute and 660 pound-feet of peak torque from 1,700 rpm to 5,000 rpm, all through like a plateau, mated with close-ratio 8-speed automatic transmission in this all-wheel powered machine.

Exterior and Interior Styling

The 2012 Bentley Continental GT V8 will be available in two models – Continental GT coupe and Continental GTC convertible. These models will be carrying distinctive looks and would be carrying black-gloss matrix grill a center bar and chrome frame.