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Bentley Continental GTC Convertible
In brief

Bentley Continental GTC convertible - Supercars performance, craftsmanship and modern technology.

Supercars performance, craftsmanship and modern technology.

The all-new 2+2 convertible version of the Continental GT coupé blends Bentley craftsmanship with modern technologies, offering a luxury open-top car with:

  • Ultra-stiff body structure,

  • Cabin with a classic mix of leather hides and wood veneers,

  • Electro-hydraulically operated 7-bow, 3-layer, soft fabric roof with heated glass rear screen,

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  • High performance with a top speed (roof up) of 195mph (312km/h) or (roof down) 190mph (306km/h), and a 0-60mph time of 4.8 seconds (0-100km/h in 5.1 seconds),

  • Crewe-built, W12 twin-turbocharged 6-litre engine (VW Group origin), tuned to provide 552bhp (560PS/411kW) with 479lb ft (650Nm) at just 1600rev/min to honor Bentley's reputated wave of torque from low revs,

  • New rear suspension system to improve the ride and refinement while increaseing roof stowage space with a 235-litre luggage compartment volume, which can carry skis and golf bags or travel bags simultaneously,

  • A high-tech, all-wheel-drive system with Torsen differential with an advanced six-speed automatic gearbox with manual change mode and paddleshift controls,

  • Air suspension with continuous damping control (four adjustable settings),

  • Braking system (like the Continental GT coupé) with 405mm ventilated front brake discs, the largest diameter discs of any series production passenger car on sale today.

 

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