The craze of driving a convertible is there from so many years and UAE is one of those countries where convertibles are being used by so many people every day. Bentley Continental GTC V8 fulfills this desire of so many people with its new edition for year 2014 for Emirati car lovers.
Body Style, Weight and Dimension:
This new addition in Bentley’s extensive car collection has been designed on Convertible body style and it has a medium size body that helps you to manage the car effectively and park it safely anywhere without taking much space around. The car has got a luxury market segment and appreciated by many car lovers by its design. This car has a bit more weight than normal cars of about 5478 lbs but you can easily manage the stability while driving on the road and will love the steering grip of this car.
To enable you to drive and park this convertible easily, they gave it an overall length of about 189.1 inches and a total weight of about 86.4 inches with a nice total height of about 55.4 inches so that you can easily park it in any small or medium size garage or any parking lot. This car has a 108.7 inches wheelbase with a normal ground clearance and drag coefficient. There is a 63.9 inches front and 63.3 inches rear track that makes it quite fascinating and attractive when you look it from both ends.
Engine, Speed and Transmission:
To let you drive this convertible on its maximum speed and with perfect driving experience, they installed a quite powerful engine that has a capacity of around 6.0L with W12 cylinders under its quite large bonnet. The engine produces around 552 horsepower @ 6100 rpm and has a torque rate of around 479 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm. The engine sounds quite nice when you ignite it and it accelerates the whole car from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.7 seconds. You will have a top speed of around 314 km/h in this car when you drive it.
There is a 6 speed automatic gearbox transmission in this car that let you take full control over the car when you drive it on the road.
Chassis, Wheels and Interior View:
This convertible has been made on an All Wheel Drive layout chassis for you so that you can drive it with ease and comfort. It has a double wishbone front and multi-link rear suspension inside the car. You will find an aluminum wheel both in rear and front side of the car of about 20 inches. There are 275/35R20 tires in both sides of the car.
There is a 4 seats capacity for you to take your friends or family on drive with you and a 9.2 cu.ft cargo volume that let you keep your luggage with you when you set out in your car.
Fuel Consumption and Price:
This convertible from Bentley requires petrol to run on the road and has a turbocharger with a manual fuel injection system to fill up your fuel tank. This car gives you around 17 mpg on highway and 10 mpg within the city drive fuel average.
The starting price for this convertible is around AED 850,000 all around the UAE and can be available in any good showroom near you.
