The Continental GT Speed is even more exclusive and more powerful as Bentley has just revealed an updated version of the model. The fastest production Bentley ever is now more powerful than ever and brings with him a new Black Edition.
Engineers at Bentley increased the Continental’s iconic 6.0-litre twin-turbocharged W12 engine output from 635hp to 642hp. Torque has also increased to a total of 840Nm increasing the GT Speed acceleration. As a result 0-100km/h acceleration time has dropped to 4.1 seconds. Top speed is fixed at 331km/h.
Also making its debut on the Continental GT Speed range is the Black Edition which celebrates the GT’s sporting character. The new addition comes in both
coupe and
convertible bodystyles and brings high gloss black finish to the exterior brightware, including the window openings and lamp bezels. It also gets all-black 21” five-spoke directional wheels cover distinctive brake calipers, which can be ordered in red or black. Its striking style also includes contrast colours in the front splitter, side skirts and rear diffuser in four different shades.
Inside the Continental GT Speed Black Edition has received a mix of dark tones and vivid highlights. Centre and roof consoles are trimmed in carbon fibre, with the seats and centre console bordered in contrasting leather.
The new GT Speed and GT Speed Black Edition models are available to order now, with customer deliveries starting in the summer.
EncyclopediaBentleyContinental GT (modern)Continental GT (modern) Gen.2Continental GT Speed Black Edition | Engine W 12 Displacement 366 cu in Top Speed 205 mph Transmission 8, Automatic
Maximum power 642 hp @ 6000 rpm Type Fixed-head coupé Fuel Petrol Fuel consumption (combined) -- | price -- annual ownership cost -- |