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    2012 Bentley Continental

    The 2012 Bentley Continental is a sport. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $365,000.

    There is 1 variant of the Continental available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2011.

    The 2012 Continental was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    The Bentley Continental is only available with a petrol engine that produces 423kW and 700Nm of torque. All variants feature 4x4.

    Retail Price
    $365,000 - $395,000
    Transmission
    6-speed auto
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    E85
    Body Types
    Coupe
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion

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    Retail Price
    $365,000 - $395,000
    Transmission
    6-speed auto
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    E85
    Body Types
    Coupe
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion

    Expert Rating

    Excellent

    1 Reviews

    2012 Bentley Continental

    Available Variants

    The Bentley Continental comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.

    2012 Bentley Continental

    Reviews

    CarExpert Rating
    Excellent
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    Pros

    • Truly luxurious interior
    • Clever and characterful V8 PHEV
    • Showstopping looks

    Cons

    • Cramped back seats, cramped boot
    • Some software issues in our tester
    • Does it need the Mulliner extras?
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    Power to Weight
    182.33 kW/t
    148.88 kW/t
    326.98 kW/t
    Boot Space
    358 litres
    100 litres
    460 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    16.5 L/100km
    8.2 L/100km
    17.2 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    545 km
    486 km
    780 km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 - 5 years
    1 year
    2 years
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    2012 Bentley Continental

    Historical Information

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    Base

    2023

    $414,000

    Azure

    2023

    $498,300

    Speed

    2023

    $511,700

    Speed

    2025

    $515,900

    Mulliner

    2023

    $537,200

    Year
    2025
    2023
    Engine Type
    4.0L Phev
    4.0L Combustion
    6.0L Combustion
    Fuel
    Electric
    Premium Unleaded
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Coupe
    Convertible
    Number of Doors
    2 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    575 kW
    405 kW
    485 kW

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    2012 Bentley Continental

    Dimensions

    4,806 mm
    1,946 mm
    1,404 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,806 mm
    Overall Width1,946 mm
    Overall Height1,404 mm
    Wheelbase2,746 mm
    Turning Circle11,300 mm
    Load Capacity430 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2012 Bentley Continental

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Bentley Continental is the base variant that starts from $365,000.

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    The most expensive Bentley Continental is the base variant that starts from $395,000.

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    The largest Bentley Continental is the base variant which measures 1946mm wide, 4806mm in length and sits 1404mm tall.

    The most powerful Bentley Continental is the base variant which has 423kW of power and 700nm of torque.

    The Bentley Continental is built in Great Britain and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest Bentley Continental is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2750 kg.

    The Bentley Continental uses E85.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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