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2023 Bentley Continental GTC 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

3.5s

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Continental GTC: 3.5 s2.6 s5.7 sQuicker on the left
30 coupes (2023). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

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

2023 Bentley Continental GTC: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Continental GT Speed AWD6.0L 12-cyl659 hp664 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A3.5 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Speed AWD6.0L 12-cyl659 hp664 lb-ft5,388 lb2458.23.6 sTested8-speed DCTAWD$317,300
Mulliner W12 AWD6.0L 12-cyl659 hp664 lb-ft5,388 lb2458.23.8 sEstimate8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Continental GT Mulliner V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl550 hp568 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A3.9 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Continental GT V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl550 hp568 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A3.9 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl550 hp568 lb-ft5,388 lb2049.84.0 sTested8-speed DCTAWD$259,200
S V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl550 hp568 lb-ft5,388 lb2049.84.0 sTested8-speed DCTAWD$292,500
Mulliner V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl550 hp568 lb-ft5,388 lb2049.84.0 sTested8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Azure V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl550 hp568 lb-ft5,388 lb2049.84.4 sEstimate8-speed DCTAWD$311,000
Continental GT Azure V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl550 hp568 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Continental GT Mulliner W12 AWD6.0L 12-cyl659 hp664 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed DCTAWDN/A
Continental GT S V8 AWD4.0L 8-cyl550 hp568 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed DCTAWDN/A

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

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
4.0L 8-cyl8550 hpV8 AWD$259,200Base$2,133Base
6.0L 12-cyl4659 hpSpeed AWD$317,300+$58,100$2,743+$610

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 DCT12V8 AWD$259,2003.5 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the V8 AWD: 550 hp, 18 mpg, $259,200. Other makes, coupes, 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

2023 McLaren Artura: 0.7 s quicker to 60.

2023 Bentley Continental …3.5 s2023 McLaren Artura2.8 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2023 Bentley Continental GTC and 2023 McLaren Artura
Measure2023 Bentley Continental GTC2023 McLaren Artura
TrimContinental GT Speed AWDPerformance RWD
0-603.5 s2.8 s
BasisTestedEstimate
Horsepower659 hp671 hp
Curb weightN/A3,303 lb
hp per tonN/A406
lb per hpN/A4.9
MSRPN/A$242,400

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