Bentley , Continental , Generation 3

Engine and Performance

• The third generation of the Bentley Continental was launched in 2018 as a 2019 model.
• It features a revised W12 engine with a power output of 626 horsepower (465 kW) at 6,000 rpm and 664 lb-ft (900 Nm) of torque from 1,700 to 5,000 rpm.
• The Continental also offers an optional hybrid setup that combines the W12 engine with a battery electric system for improved fuel efficiency.

Design and Features

• The exterior design has been revised to make it more aggressive and aerodynamic.
• New features include LED headlights with adaptive lighting, a rear diffuser with exhaust outlets, and 21-inch forged aluminum wheels as standard on most models.
• Inside, the Continental offers seating for four passengers, with premium leather upholstery, heated seats, and dual-zone climate control.
• The car also comes equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, navigation, a 30-speaker Naim audio system, and a range of driver assistance systems.

Interior and Comfort

• The Continental's cabin has been upgraded to offer improved luxury and comfort features.
• Options include heated and ventilated seats for the front passengers, massage functions for the rear outboard seats, and a Burmester high-end 3D surround sound system with 20 speakers.
• Additional amenities include a wireless charging tray, smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, and an onboard Wi-Fi hotspot.

Safety Features

• The Continental is equipped with advanced safety features to improve occupant protection in the event of a collision.
• Standard equipment includes automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and a traffic sign recognition system.
• Options include a 360-degree camera system, night vision cameras, and an electronic parking brake.

Dimensions and Capacity

• Length: 218.3 inches (5,546 mm)
• Width: 76.8 inches (1,953 mm)
• Height: 54.6 inches (1,388 mm)
• Wheelbase: 119.7 inches (3,043 mm)
• Cargo capacity behind the rear seats: 9.2 cubic feet (260 liters)

Trim Levels and Pricing

• The Continental W12 comes in a single trim level with an optional hybrid powertrain for improved fuel efficiency.
• The Continental GT Convertible also offers an optional hybrid setup as well as a V8-powered variant.
• Starting prices for the third-generation Continental ranged from around $220,000 to over $250,000 depending on the configuration and market.