Bentley Continental GTC
The Bentley Continental GTC is a four-seat convertible with a 12-cylinder engine. Engine displacement ranges from 4,000 to 6,000 cc, and the car is 4,805 mm long with a top speed of 281 km/h. For new registrations in the EU/EEA in 2025, COâ‚‚ emissions are 47 g/km for the plug-in hybrid petrol version and 211 g/km for the hybrid petrol version (WLTP). Four were registered new in Norway between 2023 and 2025, peaking at 2 in 2025. One recall campaign is listed in EU Safety Gate.
| Manufacturer | Bentley |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Plug-in hybrid (petrol) |
| Engine power (EU/EEA average) | 430 kW (577 hp) |
| COâ‚‚ (WLTP, EU/EEA 2025) | Plug-in hybrid (petrol) 47 g/km, hybrid (petrol) 211 g/km |
| Kerb weight (EU/EEA average) | 2,706 kg |
| Displacement (engines) | 4,000–6,000 cc |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Top speed | 281 km/h |
| Length | 4,804 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,905 mm |
| Height | 1,394 mm |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
Engine power and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages of the Bentley Continental GTC registered in the EU/EEA in 2025 (316 cars), engine power from 23 countries, kerb weight from 24 countries. Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
Engine power is the type-approved engine power (EEA field Ep). For hybrids and plug-in hybrids it is the power of the combustion engine, not the system power, and for electric cars it can differ from the peak power the manufacturer advertises.
New registrations in Norway
Number of Bentley Continental GTC registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Bentley Continental GTC cars registered for the first time across 24 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 131 |
| Netherlands | 48 |
| Belgium | 22 |
| Spain | 19 |
| Austria | 18 |
| Portugal | 14 |
| France | 12 |
| Poland | 6 |
| Cyprus | 5 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Bulgaria | 4 |
| Lithuania | 4 |
| Denmark | 3 |
| Finland | 3 |
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Engine variants
European engine versions of the Bentley Continental GTC by displacement, from the Dutch register (RDW). 4 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 l · 8-cyl | – | – | 285 km/h | – | – |
| 4.0 l · 8-cyl | – | – | 270 km/h | – | – |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | – | – | 313 km/h | – | – |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | – | – | 335 km/h | – | – |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
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Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 92% of Bentley Continental GTCs pass their MOT test first time, based on 49 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data, not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
1 recall campaign recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Bentley Continental GTC. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2023-05-12
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Bentley recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Bentley Continental GTC?
- The Bentley Continental GTC has a rated top speed of 281 km/h.
- How much power does the Bentley Continental GTC have?
- The Bentley Continental GTC produces 430 kW (577 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Bentley Continental GTC?
- The Bentley Continental GTC is 4,804 mm long, 1,905 mm wide and 1,394 mm tall.
- How much does the Bentley Continental GTC weigh?
- The Bentley Continental GTC has a kerb weight of about 2,706 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Bentley Continental GTC?
- It depends on the drivetrain. For the Bentley Continental GTC registered in the EU/EEA in 2025: Plug-in hybrid (petrol) 47 g/km, hybrid (petrol) 211 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).
- How many seats does the Bentley Continental GTC have?
- The Bentley Continental GTC has 4 seats.