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    2008 Bentley Continental Base Pricing and Spec

    From

    $398,600

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2008 Bentley Continental Base is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Coupe that was released to the Australian market on 2nd August 2008. The Bentley Continental is regarded as a Super Sports built in Great Britain and when it was new had prices starting at $398,600.

    This Bentley Continental is powered by a 6.0L 12-cylinder engine that has 411 kW of power (at 6100 rpm) and 650 Nm of torque (at 1600 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Bentley claims the Continental Base uses 16.6L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 396g of CO2. It has a 90L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 542km per full tank

    The Bentley Continental measures 1390mm (54.7 inches) in height, 4804mm (189.1 inches) in length, 1916mm (75.4 inches) in width with a 2745mm (108.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2375kg (5236.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Continental Base comes standard with 275/35 R20 Z ? front tyres and 275/35 R20 Z ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    Best For
    Family
    Long distance
    Luxury
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    unlimited km
    Acceleration
    4.8Seconds
    0-100 km/h
    Fuel Efficiency
    16.6L / 100km
    90 L542 km
    2D coupe
    petrol
    6.0L
    4x4
    6 AT
    4
    2

    Dimensions

    1390mm
    1916mm
    4804mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeTURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION
    Size (cc)5998
    Size (L)6.0L
    Cylinders12
    CamshaftDual Overhead Cam
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder48
    Power411kW
    Power RPM6100
    Torque650Nm
    Torque RPM1600
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission6 SP AUTOMATIC
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension FrontWishbone
    Suspension RearMulti-Link
    Steering Mechanism-
    Drive4x4

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)16.6
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)90
    Fuel TypePremium Unleaded
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined396
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC - VENTILATED
    Tyre Front275/35 R20 Z ?
    Tyre Rear275/35 R20 Z ?
    Front Rim Size9x20
    Rear Rim Size9x20

    Vehicle Height (mm)1390
    Vehicle Length (mm)4804
    Vehicle Width (mm)1916
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)2745
    Turning Circle (m)11200
    Unladen Weight (kg)2375
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)-
    Track Front (mm)1623
    Track Rear (mm)1607
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)-
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)-

    Country Of OriginGreat Britain
    Number of Doors2
    Seats4
    Service Interval KMs-
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2008-11-17

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution StandardEU4