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 | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2851 | 112.2 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1672 | 65.8 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1664 | 65.5 | |
| Lengte | 4850 | 190.9 | |
| Breedte | 1966 | 77.4 | |
| Hoogte | 1405 | 55.3 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.7 | |||
| Gewicht | 2165 kg | 4773 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | 0.31 | ||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Volkswagen | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 4 litre 3996 cc (243.851 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 86 × 86 mm
3.39 × 3.39 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Kleppen per cilinder 32 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 550 PS (542 bhp) (404 kW) bij 6000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 770 Nm (568 ft·lb) (78.5 kgm) bij 2000-4500 t/min |
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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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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.1:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | direct petrol injection | ||
| 2421.4 kPa (351.2 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | two twin-scroll turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 3.9 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | 4 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | 8.2 s | ||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 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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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | 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 | ||
| CO2 Emissies | 255.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| 268.00 g/km WLTP | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | F | ||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | all wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | |||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | Pirelli PZero 265/45 ZR 20 108Y | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | Pirelli PZero 295/40 ZR 20 110Y | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 420 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 380 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.53 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.15 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 673629 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| 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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