The 2014 Bentley Continental GT V8 S Convertible was introduced at the recently held Frankfurt Auto Show.
This new Bentley offers you a look that is sportier than the previous model. It offers more performance and power, and you will be able to go five hundred miles on a full tank of gas.
Overall, this vehicle offers drivers a more agile, responsive driving experience than ever before.
Specifications
| Vehicle Type: Convertible | Base Price: NA |
| Fuel Tank Capacity: 24 gals (90 L) | MPG: 18 city / 35 hwy |
| Length: 189.2 in. (480.6 cm) | Wheel Base: 108.1 in. (274.6 cm) |
| Height: 55.2 in. (140.3 cm) | Width: 75.7 in. (194.3 cm) |
| Curb Weight: 5445 lbs (2470 kg) | Ground Clearance: NA |
| Luggage Capacity: 12.6 cu ft | Maximum Seating: 2+2 |
| Engine: V8 Twin Turbo DOHC | Displacement: 4.0 Liter |
| Horsepower: 521 HP | Max RPM: 6000 RPM |
| Torque: 502 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm | Transmission: 8-Speed ZF Automatic |
| 0-60 mph: 4.5 seconds | Maximum Speed: 191 mph (308 km/h) |
Engine
The Continental GT V8 S Convertible features Bentley’s 4.0 liter, V8 (twin-turbo) engine that offers 521 horsepower with a maximum torque of 502 lb ft at 1,700 rpm.
The high-performance engine features high-pressure direct injection, advanced thermal management, low friction bearings, energy recuperation, as well as an innovative turbocharger packaging. This Bentley GT V8 Convertible gives you 26 mpg.
Exterior
The design of this convertible now has more dramatic look with its lowered suspension which has a very sleek stance. The body styling has a well-defined front splitter, subtle rear diffuser and discrete side sills.
The black radiator grille has a chrome divider bar. The figure-eight exhaust tail pipes signify the convertible’s powerful V8 engine. This model is offered in seventeen different paint colors.
Interior
The Continental GT’s interior is known for its luxurious touches that include: super-soft leather, highly-polished metals, wood veneers, and deep-pile carpeting. All models are hand-crafted at the Bentley factory in England.
The interior is offered in leather duo-tones along with a contrasting center stripe for the roof’s lining. Contrast stitching is also available, which you can apply on the steering wheel. The gearshift is also in leather and comes with knurled chrome detailing.
The ventilation controls provide a contrast to the black veneers that have an attractive and flawless finish. All sill tread plates have the discreet “V8 S” badge on them.
All Bentley Continental GT V8 S Convertibles come with advanced infotainment technology (30GB hard drive); including a large 8-inch touch screen that displays the vehicle’s audio, navigation, and telephone systems, along with its comfort and ride settings.
