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2021 Bentley Continental GTC 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

3.1s

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Continental GTC: 3.1 s2.6 s6.2 sQuicker on the left
16 convertibles (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2021 Bentley Continental GTC: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Continental GT Black Edition AWD4.0L 8-cyl782 hp738 lb-ft5,421 lb2896.93.1 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Continental GT Mulliner AWD4.0L 8-cyl782 hp738 lb-ft5,421 lb2896.93.1 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Continental GT Speed AWD4.0L 8-cyl782 hp738 lb-ft5,421 lb2896.93.1 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Speed AWD4.0L 8-cyl782 hp738 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A3.2 sTested8-speed DCTAWD$240,800
Black Edition AWD4.0L 8-cyl782 hp738 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A3.2 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Mulliner AWD4.0L 8-cyl782 hp738 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A3.2 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl782 hp738 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed DCTAWD$222,700

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
4.0L 8-cyl7782 hpV8 AWD$222,700BaseN/ABase

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed DCT7V8 AWD$222,7003.1 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Speed AWD: 782 hp, 19 mpg, $240,800. Other makes, convertibles, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Continental GTC by year

3.1 s3.2 s3.3 s3.4 s3.5 s2009201220152018202220252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
02004006008002009201220152018202220252026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2021 Bentley Continental GTC: 0.6 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2021 Bentley Continental GTC.

2021 Bentley Continental …3.1 s2021 Bentley Continental …3.7 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2021 Bentley Continental GTC and 2021 Bentley Continental GT
Measure2021 Bentley Continental GTC2021 Bentley Continental GT
TrimContinental GT Black Edition AWDGT Coupe AWD
0-603.1 s3.7 s
BasisTestedEstimate
Horsepower782 hp626 hp
Curb weight5,421 lb5,011 lb
hp per ton289250
lb per hp6.98.0
MSRPN/A$223,300

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked