What are the engine displacements of the Bentley Continental?

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MacSawyer
07/24/25 9:10am
The Bentley Continental comes with 4.0L and 6.0L engine displacements, equipped with twin-turbocharged engines. Taking the 2020 Bentley Continental as an example, it is a sports car with the following dimensions: length 4850mm, width 1954mm, height 1405mm, wheelbase 2851mm, fuel tank capacity 90L, and curb weight 2165kg. The 2020 Bentley Continental features a double-wishbone independent front suspension and a multi-link independent rear suspension. It has a maximum horsepower of 549PS, maximum power of 404kW, maximum torque of 770Nm, and is paired with an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission.
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BradleyFitz
08/11/25 4:36am
The Bentley Continental primarily comes in two classic engine displacements, and I've always thought driving such a car is incredibly exhilarating. The 4.0-liter V8 engine offers strong power while being relatively economical, making it more agile for city driving with a fuel consumption of around 11-13 liters, not as intimidating as larger displacements. The other option is the 6.0-liter W12 engine, which is a true beast—its larger displacement delivers lightning-fast acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in under 4 seconds, and the sheer thrust on the highway is simply unmatched. When chatting with fellow car enthusiasts, we often debate displacement choices: the W12 suits those chasing extreme speed and thrills, while the V8 leans more toward daily driving with milder noise levels. However, regardless of the choice, driving a Continental represents the perfect blend of luxury and performance. I highly recommend test-driving one to experience the difference in displacements firsthand.
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