The Continental GT V8 is an all wheel drive coupé automobile with a front located engine, sold by Bentley.
It's powered courtesy of a turbocharged engine of 4 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It develops 542 bhp (550 PS/404 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 770 N·m (568 lb·ft/78.5 kgm) at 2000-4500 rpm.
An 8 speed automatic gearbox delivers the power to the driven wheels.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 2165 kg.
It is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 318 km/h (198 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 15.0/8.9/11.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 255.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2851 | 112.2 | |
| Voies AV | 1672 | 65.8 | |
| Voies AR | 1664 | 65.5 | |
| Longueur | 4850 | 190.9 | |
| Largeur | 1966 | 77.4 | |
| Hauteur | 1405 | 55.3 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.7 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 2165 kg | 4773 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | 0.31 | ||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Volkswagen | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 4 litre 3996 cc (243.851 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 86 × 86 mm
3.39 × 3.39 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Soupapes par cylindre 32 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 550 PS (542 bhp) (404 kW) à 6000 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 770 Nm (568 ft·lb) (78.5 kgm) à 2000-4500 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 101.1 kW/litre 137.5 ps/litre 135.6 bhp/litre 2.22 bhp/cu in |
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192.69 Nm/litre
2.33 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 10.1:1 | ||
| Carburant | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2421.4 kPa (351.2 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | two twin-scroll turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 3.9 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | 4 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | 8.2 s | ||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 318 km/h (198 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 253.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 PS/kg 186.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 kW/kg 250.35 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.36 kg/kW 8.95 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | 15.0/8.9/11.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.0/8.9/11.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.7/11.2/8.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 18.8/31.7/25.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.7/26.4/21.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Emissions de CO₂ | 255.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| 268.00 g/km WLTP | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | F | ||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | all wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | |||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | Pirelli PZero 265/45 ZR 20 108Y | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | Pirelli PZero 295/40 ZR 20 110Y | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 420 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 380 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.53 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.15 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 673629 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 36.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2018 Bentley Continental GT V8 added 2020-04-24. Last modified 2022-07-06. |
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