2013 Bentley
Continental GT
Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo
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Closest available photo (2011 model year); you're viewing the 2013.
Overview
- Body
- Subcompact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Fuel
- PremiumEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Engine & performance
- HP
- 500
- Power to weight
- 0.091 hp/lb
- Axle ratio
- 2.85
- Cyl
- 8EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Aspiration
- TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Start-stop system
- NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 24 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- MPG City
- 14 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- MPG Comb
- 18 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $4,300EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- CO₂
- 505 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Eco Score
- 4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Smog score
- 5/10
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- SmartWay certified
- No
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 189 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
- Width
- 77 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
- Height
- 55 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
- Wheelbase
- 108 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
- Curb Weight
- 5,501 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Safety NHTSA, model year
- Recalls
- 0
- Owner complaints
- 0
- Theft rate
- 0.4 per 1,000 produced (CY 2013 federal data)
Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year
264 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
Dec 16, 2025SERVICE BRAKES2071089/4
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) control unit cannot be coded. Condition: The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) control unit cannot be coded when using a diagnostic machine with Windows 10/11 in conjunction with a VAS 6154 dongle. As such the EPB coding application must be utilized to complete the procedure.
Oct 29, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2061195/4
Telephone Functionality Complaint - Minimum Standards Required For Analysis Of Concerns.
- and 256 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
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