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Bentley Continental GTC

Bentley Continental GTC
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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.

Technical data (EU/EEA average, 2025)
ManufacturerBentley
ProductionFrom 2004
Body typeConvertible
FuelPlug-in hybrid (petrol)
Engine power430 kW (577 hp)
COâ‚‚ (WLTP)62 g/km
Kerb weight2,706 kg
Displacement5,057 cc
Cylinders11
Top speed281 km/h
DrivetrainAll-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)15.9 l/100 km
Dimensions and layout
Length4,874 mm
Width1,960 mm
Height1,391 mm
Seats4
Doors2

Engine power, COâ‚‚ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 24 European countries that registered the Bentley Continental GTC in 2025 (316 cars). Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).

New registrations in Norway

Number of Bentley Continental GTC registered for the first time in Norway per year.

Bentley Continental GTC first registrations in Norway per year
20191
20231
20241
20252

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.

CountryRegistrations
Germany131
Netherlands48
Belgium22
Spain19
Austria18
Portugal14
France12
Poland6
Cyprus5
Italy5
Romania5
Bulgaria4
Lithuania4
Denmark3
Finland3

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 variants for Bentley Continental GTC
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
4.0 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic–13.8 l/100 km2013–2014
4.0 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic–13.1 l/100 km2013–2017
4.0 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic–12.8 l/100 km2020–2024
4.0 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic–14.7 l/100 km2024
4.0 l · 8-cylPlug-in hybridAutomatic–12.4 l/100 km2025–2026
4.0 l · 8-cylPlug-in hybridAutomatic–12.4 l/100 km2025–2026
6.0 l · 12-cylPetrolAutomatic–18.6 l/100 km2004–2009
6.0 l · 12-cylPetrolAutomatic–19.1 l/100 km2007–2009
6.0 l · 12-cylPetrolAutomatic–19.6 l/100 km2010
6.0 l · 12-cylPetrolAutomatic–18.1 l/100 km2010
6.0 l · 12-cylBensin/e85Automatic–17.2 l/100 km2011–2013
6.0 l · 12-cylBensin/e85Automatic–16.8 l/100 km2012–2013
6.0 l · 12-cylBensin/e85Automatic–15.7 l/100 km2013–2015
6.0 l · 12-cylBensin/e85Automatic–15.7 l/100 km2013–2014
6.0 l · 12-cylPetrolAutomatic–15.7 l/100 km2016–2017
6.0 l · 12-cylPetrolAutomatic–15.7 l/100 km2020–2024
6.0 l · 12-cylPetrolAutomatic–16.8 l/100 km2024

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

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Common problems & reliability

US owners have filed 1 complaints for the Bentley Continental GTC, most often about structure, engine, lane departure. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy. In the UK, 92% of Bentley Continental GTCs pass their MOT test first time, based on 49 inspections.

Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain), DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).

Recalls & safety

1 recall recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) and 1 in the US-market NHTSA database 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

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPUS · NHTSAModel year 2025

    Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Continental GTC, Continental GT, and 2025 Flying Spur vehicles. The bolted joint connection securing the high-pressure fuel pump to the V8 Evo engine may be improperly tightened and cause a fuel leak.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the screw connections and replace the high pressure fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2025. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE25/41. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 27, 2025.

    NHTSA campaign 25V648000 · reported 25/09/2025

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 4,874 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 2,706 kg.
What are the CO2 emissions of the Bentley Continental GTC?
The Bentley Continental GTC emits 62 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).
How many seats does the Bentley Continental GTC have?
The Bentley Continental GTC has 4 seats.