Bentley Continental GTC
The Bentley Continental GTC is a four-seat convertible that entered production in 2004, powered by a 12-cylinder petrol engine displacing 5,998 cm³ with 412 kW of power. The vehicle measures 4,805 mm in length and weighs 2,608 kg, achieving a top speed of 282 km/h. In Norway, a single Continental GTC was registered in 2019.
| Manufacturer | Bentley |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2004 |
| Body type | Convertible |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Kerb weight | 2,556 kg |
| Displacement | 5,057 cc |
| Cylinders | 11 |
| Top speed | 281 km/h |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 15.9 l/100 km |
| Length | 4,874 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,960 mm |
| Height | 1,391 mm |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
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 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Cyprus | 5 |
| Lithuania | 4 |
| Bulgaria | 4 |
| Luxembourg | 3 |
| Denmark | 3 |
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Bentley Continental GTC (from registration data). 17 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 13.8 l/100 km | 2013–2014 |
| 4.0 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 13.1 l/100 km | 2013–2017 |
| 4.0 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 12.8 l/100 km | 2020–2024 |
| 4.0 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 14.7 l/100 km | 2024 |
| 4.0 l · 8-cyl | Plug-in hybrid | Automatic | – | 12.4 l/100 km | 2025–2026 |
| 4.0 l · 8-cyl | Plug-in hybrid | Automatic | – | 12.4 l/100 km | 2025–2026 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 18.6 l/100 km | 2004–2009 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 19.1 l/100 km | 2007–2009 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 19.6 l/100 km | 2010 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 18.1 l/100 km | 2010 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Bensin/e85 | Automatic | – | 17.2 l/100 km | 2011–2013 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Bensin/e85 | Automatic | – | 16.8 l/100 km | 2012–2013 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Bensin/e85 | Automatic | – | 15.7 l/100 km | 2013–2015 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Bensin/e85 | Automatic | – | 15.7 l/100 km | 2013–2014 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 15.7 l/100 km | 2016–2017 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 15.7 l/100 km | 2020–2024 |
| 6.0 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 16.8 l/100 km | 2024 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
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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 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.
- What are the dimensions of the Bentley Continental GTC?
- The Bentley Continental GTC is 4,874 mm long, 1,960 mm wide and 1,391 mm tall.
- How much does the Bentley Continental GTC weigh?
- The Bentley Continental GTC has a kerb weight of about 2,556 kg.
- How many seats does the Bentley Continental GTC have?
- The Bentley Continental GTC has 4 seats.