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2015 Bentley

Continental GT

Auto (S8), 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo

Bentley Continental GT: best and worst years
2015 Bentley Continental GT

Closest available photo (2016 model year); you're viewing the 2015.

2016 photoQVCC BY-SA 4.0via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic (S8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

HP
616
Power to weight
0.113 hp/lb
Axle ratio
2.85

Efficiency

Smog score
5/10
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

GVWR class
Class 2E (6,001 to 7,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

Recalls
1
Owner complaints
1 See on NHTSA

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL50%
  • WHEELS50%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 2 total.

Bentley Continental GT: best and worst years

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

222 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 18, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2047762/5

    Continental Series and Flying Spur - Camshaft Timing Over Advanced - V8T Customer statement / workshop findings: Check engine warning lamp illuminated on Drivers Instrument Panel. DTC’s stored within the Engine Control Module (ECM)

  • Apr 20, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2051562/16

    12 volt - Battery condition checks - Battery replacement requirements. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable

  • Apr 14, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2081568/2

    No audio output following Bentley Infotainment Upgrade (BIU) installation. Customers may report the following concern after fitment of the Bentley Infotainment Upgrade (BIU): No sound output from any vehicle loudspeakers.

  • Apr 3, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2081568/1

    No audio output following Bentley Infotainment Upgrade (BIU) installation. Customer Statement: Customers may report the following concern after fitment of the Bentley Infotainment Upgrade (BIU): No sound output from any vehicle loudspeakers

  • Feb 17, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2051562/15

    12 volt - Battery condition checks - Battery replacement requirements. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable

  • Feb 3, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2051562/14

    12 volt - Battery condition checks - Battery replacement requirements. Condition: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable

  • Oct 29, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2061195/4

    Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns.

  • Oct 25, 2025ENGINE2075786/2

    Airbag, fire, accident (safety-related enquiry - reporting forms). There is a reporting obligation in the following cases: • Airbag/belt released/not released • General accident • Fire and scorching damage for all Bentley Vehicle models - every model year.

  • and 214 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
3 yr / unlimited mi
Powertrain
3 yr / unlimited mi
Roadside assistance
3 yr

Source: www.bentleynewportbeach.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.