Bentley , Continental , Generation 2

Engine and Performance:

• The Bentley Continental GT (GCP) Generation 2 was powered by a W12 engine producing 590 horsepower and 610 lb-ft of torque.
• It had a top speed electronically limited to 198 mph (319 km/h).
• The acceleration from 0-60 mph (97 km/h) took approximately 3.7 seconds.

Design and Features:

• The GCP Generation 2 featured an updated exterior design with a revised front bumper, new LED headlights, and larger air intakes.
• Inside, it offered premium leather upholstery, a 30GB hard drive navigation system, and an 11-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio system.

Interior Space and Comfort:

• The GCP had ample space for passengers, with seating for four people in comfort.
• Rear visibility was enhanced by a rearview camera.

Dimensions and Capacity:

• Length: 201.9 inches (514 cm)
• Width: 76.4 inches (194 cm)
• Height: 53.8 inches (137 cm)
• Wheelbase: 119.1 inches (302 cm)

Safety Features:

• The GCP Generation 2 came equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including:
  • Electronic stability control
  • Traction control
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Seven airbags

Wheels and Suspension:

• Standard wheels were 20-inch alloy.
• Adaptive suspension was available to provide improved ride comfort.

Fuel Economy:

• The Bentley Continental GT Generation 2 had a fuel economy rating of:
  • 12 mpg (19.1 km/l) city
  • 18 mpg (27.3 km/l) highway

Price and Trim Levels:

• Prices for the GCP Generation 2 started at around $204,000 for the base model.
• Various trim levels were available, including:
  • GT Mulliner (with a unique interior design)
  • GT Speed (with performance upgrades)

Additional Features:

• The GCP offered various bespoke options, allowing customers to personalize their vehicle with features such as contrasting roof colors and tailored interiors.

Changes Throughout the Generation 2 (2011-2018):

• In 2014, Bentley introduced a revised W12 engine, increasing power output to 600 horsepower.
• In 2017, the GCP underwent a mid-cycle refresh, featuring updated front and rear bumpers, as well as LED tail lights.