These are standard specifications for the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Semi-Automatic ZF 6HP-26 with paddle shifters
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | 4WD |
| Body / Chassis : | Semi-monococque |
| Production Years for Series : | 2003 - 2010 |
| Weight : | 5350 lbs | 2426.719 kg |
| MPG City : | 11 |
| MPG Highway : | 17 |
| Introduced At : | 2007 Frankfurt Motorshow |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 4.3 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 202 mph | 325.018 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Twin-turbocharged W 12 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5998 cc | 366.0 cu in. | 6.0 L. |
| Power : | 600 BHP (441.6 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque : | 553 Ft-Lbs (750 NM) @ 1750 RPM |
| Bore : | 84.0 mm | 3.307 in. |
| Stroke : | 90.2 mm | 3.551 in. |
| Compression : | 9.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 36 DOHC (3 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Electronic Sequential Fuel Injection | |
6 Semi-Automatic ZF 6HP-26 with paddle shifters
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 4.17 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.34 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.52 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.14 |
| 5th Gear : | 0.87 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.69 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BENTLEY MOTORS LTD |
| Mfr Report Date | 20040314 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 08V217000 |
| Summary | BENTLEY IS RECALLING 13,420 MY 2004-2008 CONTINENTAL GT, CONTINENTAL GT SPEED, CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR, AND CONTINENTAL GTC VEHICLES. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR ROAD SALT TO CORRODE THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE FUEL FILTER. THIS COULD LEAD TO THE FILTER HOUSING BECOMING POROUS WITH A CORRESPONDING FUEL LEAK. |
| Consequence | A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILTER AND REPOSITION THE RETAINING CLIP ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-800-777-6923. |
| Notes | CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. |
Data updated January 2023
2008 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $27,958 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $57,000 |
| Avg. Home : | $238,880 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $3.39 |
2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed?
Q: How fast is the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed? A: The 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed has a top speed of 202 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed? A: The 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed has a wheelbase size of 108.11 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed? A: The 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed has a length of 189.09 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed? A: The 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed has a width of 75.51 inches.Q: How much legroom does the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed have?A: The 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed has legroom of 42.32 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed? A: The 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed was a Coupe.Q: What engine did the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed have? A: The engine powering the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed was a Twin-turbocharged W 12 (5998 cc | 366.0 cu in. | 6.0 L.) with 600 BHP (441.6 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 553 Ft-Lbs (750 NM) @ 1750 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed have? A: The 2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed had a 6 speed Semi-Automatic ZF 6HP-26 with paddle shifters gearbox.