2012 Bentley Continental GT

The 2012 Bentley Continental GT is a W12 grand touring coupe offered by Bentley Boston in Wayland, MA. This page brings together its single-trim configuration, performance figures, dimensions, efficiency ratings, drivetrain, pricing context, and a comparison with the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class. Shoppers can also learn how the Continental GT is configured, what to consider before buying, and how to connect with Bentley Boston for inventory guidance, trade-in assistance, and an in-person visit. The Continental GT combines all-wheel drive, automatic shifting, 567 horsepower, and a 6.0-liter W12 engine in a substantial luxury coupe designed for confident long-distance travel.

Starting MSRP

$189,900

Horsepower

567 hp

EPA MPG

12 city / 19 hwy

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

Fuel

Flex-Fuel (Premium Unleaded Required/E85)

Body Style

Coupe

How the 2012 Bentley Continental GT Compares With Competitors

Pricing, power, fuel economy, drivetrain, and fuel requirements help define the differences among luxury coupes from the same model year. The 2012 Bentley Continental GT has a starting MSRP of $189,900; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class, the Continental GT starts at a higher MSRP and produces 567 horsepower, while the CL-Class is listed at $114,100 with 429–621 hp. The Bentley returns 12 city and 19 highway MPG with all-wheel drive and flex-fuel capability requiring premium unleaded or E85; the Mercedes-Benz offers 12–15 city and 18–24 highway MPG, with all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and premium unleaded required. The Continental GT suits buyers focused on its W12 power and all-wheel-drive configuration, while the CL-Class gives shoppers a broader drivetrain and power range.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2012 Bentley Continental GT comes in one trim, pairing a 6.0-liter W12 engine with a six-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. Its 567 horsepower arrives at 6,000 rpm, while peak torque of 516 lb-ft arrives at 1,700 rpm. A 0–60 mph time of 4.4 seconds reflects the coupe’s strong power delivery.

Fuel capability is listed as flex-fuel, with premium unleaded required or E85 available. The Continental GT has a 24-gallon fuel capacity, a curb weight of 5,115 pounds, and dimensions of 189.2 inches in length, 76.5 inches in width, and 55.3 inches in height. Its 108.1-inch wheelbase supports the proportions of this two-door grand touring coupe.

Buying a 2012 Bentley Continental GT in Wayland, MA

Bentley Boston serves shoppers from Wayland and the surrounding Boston area at 533 Boston Post Road, Rte 20, Wayland, MA 01778. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory link for current listings rather than relying on a static availability statement.

For purchase planning, Bentley Boston can also help shoppers consider a trade through its trade-in appraisal process. Contact the dealership at (508) 978-7607 for assistance arranging a visit or discussing the Continental GT.

What to Weigh Before Buying

The Continental GT’s 567-horsepower W12, all-wheel drive, and 4.4-second 0–60 mph time make performance central to its character. Its 12 city and 19 highway MPG ratings, 24-gallon fuel capacity, and requirement for premium unleaded or E85 are important parts of the ownership picture.

Size and mass also matter: the coupe measures 189.2 inches long and weighs 5,115 pounds. Buyers comparing it with the Mercedes-Benz CL-Class should consider how the Bentley’s single-trim configuration, W12 engine, and all-wheel-drive layout align with their priorities.