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Bentley Continental GT

General information

ModelBentley Continental GT
Year2003
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5998 ccm (366.00 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving26.2 litres/100 km (8.98 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving17.1 litres/100 km (13.76 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving11.9 litres/100 km (19.77 miles per gallon)
Seats4
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5998 ccm (366.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeW-engine
Max power559.70 PS (412 kW or 552 HP) at 6100 Rev. per min.
Max torque651 Nm (66.4 kgf-m or 480.2 ft.lbs) at 1600 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke84.0 x 90.2 mm (3.3 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed319.0 km/h (198.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.0 seconds
0-50 miles3.7 seconds
0-60 miles4.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2347 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space6080 litres (1,606 gallons)
Cargo space370 litres (98 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (484.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 405 mm
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight2385 kg (5,258.0 pounds)
Overall length4810 mm (189.4 inches)
Overall width1930 mm (76.0 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2750 mm (108.3 inches)
Fuel capacity90.0 litres (23.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
CO2 emissions410.0 g/km
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