Bentley Boston

2016 Bentley Continental GT

Now available at Bentley Boston in Wayland, MA

  • Starting MSRP$214,600
  • Horsepower500–626 hp
  • EPA MPG12–14 city / 21–24 hwy
  • FuelPremium Unleaded (Required)
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2016 Bentley Continental GT
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The 2016 Bentley Continental GT brings grand-touring performance, premium craftsmanship, and a choice of coupe or convertible body styles to Bentley Boston in Wayland, MA. This page gives shoppers a clear starting point for the Continental GT, including its trim-level power, efficiency, dimensions, configuration, competitor comparisons, and practical considerations before visiting the dealership or exploring live inventory.

Starting MSRP
$214,600
Horsepower
500–626 hp
EPA MPG
12–14 city / 21–24 hwy
Fuel
Premium Unleaded (Required)
Body Style
Coupe / Convertible

How the 2016 Bentley Continental GT Compares with Competitors

Luxury shoppers comparing this class will find meaningful differences in starting price, output, fuel economy, and drivetrain configuration. The 2016 Bentley Continental GT starts at $214,600; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2016 Bentley Continental GT compared with 2016 Maserati GranTurismo Convertible, 2016 BMW i8, 2016 BMW M4 GTS
Spec2016 Bentley Continental GT2016 Maserati GranTurismo Convertible2016 BMW i82016 BMW M4 GTS
Starting MSRP$214,600$145,740$140,700$133,205
Horsepower500–626 hp444–454 hp357 hp493 hp
EPA MPG12–14 city / 21–24 hwy13 city / 20 hwy76 city / 76 hwy16 city / 23 hwy
FuelPremium Unleaded (Required)Premium Unleaded (Required)Premium Unleaded (Required)Premium Unleaded (Required)

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The 2016 Maserati GranTurismo Convertible starts at $145,740 and offers 444–454 hp with EPA-rated fuel economy of 13 city / 20 hwy. The Continental GT places greater emphasis on Bentley grand-touring presentation and offers a broader 500–626 hp range, while the Maserati may appeal to shoppers focused on a lower starting MSRP and convertible body style.

The 2016 BMW i8 starts at $140,700, produces 357 hp, and lists EPA fuel economy of 76 city / 76 hwy with all-wheel drive. The Continental GT offers substantially more available power and a traditional premium-unleaded powertrain, while the BMW may suit buyers prioritizing its stated efficiency and all-wheel-drive configuration.

The 2016 BMW M4 GTS starts at $133,205 and produces 493 hp with EPA fuel economy of 16 city / 23 hwy. The Continental GT offers a 500–626 hp range and larger grand-touring dimensions, while the BMW may appeal to shoppers seeking a lower starting MSRP and the stated M4 GTS efficiency figures.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2016 Bentley Continental GT is offered as a coupe or convertible with an automatic transmission and an 8-speed configuration. Across its four trims, engine choices range from 4.0 to 6.0 L, with V and W engine layouts, 8 to 12 cylinders, 500 to 626 hp, and 487 to 605 lb-ft of torque.

Performance varies by trim, with 0-60 times ranging from 3.9 to 4.3 seconds. The Continental GT requires premium unleaded fuel, carries 24 gallons, and provides 12.6 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats. Its curb weight is 5,115 lbs, while overall dimensions range from 189.3 to 189.7 inches in length and 54.8 to 55.2 inches in height.

Fuel economy ranges from 12 to 14 city MPG and 21 to 24 highway MPG. Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm, while peak torque arrives between 1,700 and 1,750 rpm, reflecting the model's focus on strong response during relaxed highway cruising and spirited acceleration.

Buying a 2016 Bentley Continental GT in Wayland

Bentley Boston serves shoppers in Wayland, MA, from 533 Boston Post Road, Rte 20. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory link to review current listings and contact the dealership at (508) 978-7607 for assistance.

When evaluating a Continental GT, compare body style, engine layout, output, and starting MSRP across the V8, V8 S, and Speed trims. Bentley Boston can also help with purchase planning, trade-in questions, and next steps for arranging an in-person visit.

What to Weigh Before Buying

The Continental GT combines substantial performance with a premium-unleaded requirement and fuel economy ranging from 12 to 14 city MPG and 21 to 24 highway MPG. Trim selection changes the engine layout, cylinder count, body style, power, torque, and acceleration, so the right configuration depends on whether open-air touring, coupe styling, or maximum output matters most.

Its 24-gallon fuel capacity and 12.6 cu ft of cargo room behind the rear seats support longer touring plans, while the 5,115-lb curb weight and 76.7-inch width are useful factors to consider for parking and everyday driving. Shoppers with a vehicle to replace can begin the process through the dealership's trade-in resource.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

What is the starting MSRP of the 2016 Bentley Continental GT?The 2016 Bentley Continental GT has a starting MSRP of $214,600.

Starting MSRP varies by trim and reaches $239,400 for the model range. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • Four trims are offered
  • Trim pricing ranges from $214,600 to $239,400
  • Destination charge is $2,725
What powertrains are available for the Continental GT?The Continental GT offers 4.0 to 6.0 L engines with V or W layouts and 8 to 12 cylinders.

Power ranges from 500 to 626 hp, and torque ranges from 487 to 605 lb-ft. Every configuration uses an automatic transmission with 8 speeds.

  • Premium unleaded fuel is required
  • Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm
  • Peak torque arrives between 1,700 and 1,750 rpm
What fuel economy does the 2016 Bentley Continental GT get?Fuel economy ranges from 12 to 14 city MPG and 21 to 24 highway MPG.

Economy varies by trim, engine, and body style. The model carries a 24-gallon fuel capacity and requires premium unleaded fuel.

  • City ratings range from 12 to 14 MPG
  • Highway ratings range from 21 to 24 MPG
  • Premium unleaded fuel is required
Is the Continental GT available as a coupe or convertible?The 2016 Bentley Continental GT is available as both a coupe and a convertible.

The V8 and V8 S trims are convertibles, while the Speed trim is a coupe. Body style is one of the key differences to consider when comparing configurations.

  • V8 body style: Convertible
  • V8 S body style: Convertible
  • Speed body style: Coupe
How does the Continental GT compare with the 2016 BMW i8?The Continental GT offers 500–626 hp, while the 2016 BMW i8 lists 357 hp.

The BMW i8 starts at $140,700 and lists EPA fuel economy of 76 city / 76 hwy with all-wheel drive. The Continental GT starts at $214,600 and requires premium unleaded fuel.

  • Continental GT starting MSRP: $214,600
  • BMW i8 starting MSRP: $140,700
  • BMW i8 drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
How much cargo space does the Continental GT have?The Continental GT has 12.6 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats.

The model also has a 24-gallon fuel capacity and a 5,115-lb curb weight. These specifications help frame the vehicle's touring-oriented configuration.

  • Cargo behind rear seats: 12.6 cu ft
  • Fuel capacity: 24 gal
  • Curb weight: 5,115 lbs
How can I see a 2016 Bentley Continental GT in person?Contact Bentley Boston in Wayland, MA, to discuss a visit and current inventory.

The dealership is located at 533 Boston Post Road, Rte 20, and inventory changes on a rolling basis. Start by using the search inventory link or calling (508) 978-7607.