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Bentley Continental BHP
The Bentley Continental has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2024 Bentley Continental GT V8 produces 542 BHP, while the 2025 Bentley Continental GT Mulliner Hybrid produces 771 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
83 recorded variants, from 500–771 BHP.
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Popular Bentley Continental BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental GT Hybrid AUTO | 2025 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 671 BHP |
| Continental GT Mulliner Hybrid Auto | 2025 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 771 BHP |
| Continental GT Speed Hybrid Auto | 2025 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 771 BHP |
| Continental GTC Mulliner Hybrid Auto | 2025 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 771 BHP |
| Continental GT Speed Auto | 2024 | 5,950 cc | Petrol | 650 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,993 cc | Petrol | 2012–2018 | 500–521 BHP | 660–680 Nm | 15 |
| 3,996 cc | Petrol | 2019–2024 | 542 BHP | 770 Nm | 8 |
| 5,998 cc | Petrol | 2004–2017 | 550–700 BHP | 650–1,017 Nm | 33 |
| 5,995 cc | Petrol/Alcohol | 2011–2012 | 552 BHP | 650 Nm | 2 |
| 5,998 cc | Petrol/Alcohol | 2009–2012 | 567–631 BHP | 700–800 Nm | 13 |
| 5,950 cc | Petrol | 2018–2024 | 626–650 BHP | 900 Nm | 6 |
| 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 2024–2025 | 671–771 BHP | 930–1,000 Nm | 6 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental GT Hybrid AUTO | 2025 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 671 BHP | 679.9 PS | 930 Nm | 500 kW | 168 mph | |
| Continental GT Mulliner Hybrid Auto | 2025 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 771 BHP | 781.9 PS | 1,000 Nm | 575 kW | 3.1 sec | 208 mph |
| Continental GT Speed Hybrid Auto | 2025 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 771 BHP | 781.9 PS | 1,000 Nm | 575 kW | 3.1 sec | 208 mph |
| Continental GTC Mulliner Hybrid Auto | 2025 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 771 BHP | 781.9 PS | 1,000 Nm | 575 kW | 3.2 sec | 177 mph |
| Continental GT Speed Auto | 2024 | 5,950 cc | Petrol | 650 BHP | 659.5 PS | 900 Nm | 485 kW | 3.5 sec | 208 mph |
| Continental GT Speed Hybrid Auto | 2024 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 771 BHP | 781.9 PS | 1,000 Nm | 575 kW | 3.1 sec | 208 mph |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2024 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 542 BHP | 549.4 PS | 770 Nm | 404 kW | 3.9 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GTC Speed Hybrid Auto | 2024 | 3,996 cc | Petrol/Electric | 771 BHP | 781.9 PS | 1,000 Nm | 575 kW | 3.2 sec | 177 mph |
| Continental GT Azure V8 Auto | 2023 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 542 BHP | 549.4 PS | 770 Nm | 404 kW | 3.9 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GT S V8 Auto | 2023 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 542 BHP | 549.4 PS | 770 Nm | 404 kW | 4 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GT Speed Auto | 2023 | 5,950 cc | Petrol | 650 BHP | 659.5 PS | 900 Nm | 485 kW | 3.5 sec | 208 mph |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2023 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 542 BHP | 549.4 PS | 770 Nm | 404 kW | 3.9 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GT Special Edition Auto | 2022 | 5,950 cc | Petrol | 650 BHP | 659.5 PS | 900 Nm | 485 kW | 3.5 sec | 208 mph |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2022 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 542 BHP | 549.4 PS | 770 Nm | 404 kW | 198 mph | |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2021 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 542 BHP | 549.4 PS | 770 Nm | 404 kW | 4 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GT Auto | 2020 | 5,950 cc | Petrol | 626 BHP | 635 PS | 900 Nm | 467 kW | 207 mph | |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2020 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 542 BHP | 549.4 PS | 770 Nm | 404 kW | 198 mph | |
| Continental GT Auto | 2019 | 5,950 cc | Petrol | 626 BHP | 635 PS | 900 Nm | 467 kW | 3.7 sec | 207 mph |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2019 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 542 BHP | 549.4 PS | 770 Nm | 404 kW | 3.9 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GT Auto | 2018 | 5,950 cc | Petrol | 626 BHP | 635 PS | 900 Nm | 467 kW | 3.6 sec | 207 mph |
| Continental GT S V8 MDS Auto | 2018 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 521 BHP | 528.3 PS | 680 Nm | 388 kW | 191 mph | |
| Continental GT S V8 Auto | 2017 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 520 BHP | 527.3 PS | 680 Nm | 388 kW | 4.3 sec | 192 mph |
| Continental GT S V8 MDS Auto | 2017 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 521 BHP | 528.3 PS | 680 Nm | 388 kW | 191 mph | |
| Continental GT Special Edition Auto | 2017 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 633 BHP | 641.9 PS | 840 Nm | 472 kW | 4 sec | 206 mph |
| Continental Supersports Auto | 2017 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 700 BHP | 709.8 PS | 1,017 Nm | 522 kW | 3.4 sec | 209 mph |
| Continental GT S V8 Auto | 2016 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 521 BHP | 528.3 PS | 680 Nm | 388 kW | 4.5 sec | 191 mph |
| Continental GT S V8 MDS Auto | 2016 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 521 BHP | 528.3 PS | 680 Nm | 388 kW | 4.3 sec | 192 mph |
| Continental GT Special Edition Auto | 2016 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 626 BHP | 634.8 PS | 820 Nm | 467 kW | 4 sec | 206 mph |
| Continental GT S V8 Auto | 2015 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 521 BHP | 528.3 PS | 680 Nm | 388 kW | 191 mph | |
| Continental GT Special Edition Auto | 2015 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 626 BHP | 634.8 PS | 820 Nm | 467 kW | 4 sec | 203 mph |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2015 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 500 BHP | 507 PS | 660 Nm | 373 kW | 4.6 sec | 190 mph |
| Continental GT S V8 Auto | 2014 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 521 BHP | 528.3 PS | 680 Nm | 388 kW | 4.5 sec | 191 mph |
| Continental GT Special Edition Auto | 2014 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 616 BHP | 624.6 PS | 800 Nm | 460 kW | 4.1 sec | 202 mph |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2014 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 500 BHP | 507 PS | 660 Nm | 373 kW | 4.6 sec | 190 mph |
| Continental GT V8 S Auto | 2014 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 521 BHP | 528.3 PS | 680 Nm | 388 kW | 192 mph | |
| Continental GTc V8 Auto | 2014 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 500 BHP | 507 PS | 660 Nm | 373 kW | 4.7 sec | 187 mph |
| Continental GT Auto | 2013 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 567 BHP | 574.9 PS | 700 Nm | 423 kW | 4.4 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GT MDS Auto | 2013 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 567 BHP | 574.9 PS | 700 Nm | 423 kW | 4.3 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GT Special Edition Auto | 2013 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 616 BHP | 624.6 PS | 800 Nm | 460 kW | 4 sec | 204 mph |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2013 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 500 BHP | 507 PS | 660 Nm | 373 kW | 4.6 sec | 190 mph |
| Continental GTc MDS Auto | 2013 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 567 BHP | 574.9 PS | 700 Nm | 423 kW | 4.4 sec | 195 mph |
| Continental GTc V8 Auto | 2013 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 500 BHP | 507 PS | 660 Nm | 373 kW | 4.7 sec | 187 mph |
| Continental Flying Spur Auto | 2012 | 5,995 cc | Petrol/Alcohol | 552 BHP | 559.7 PS | 650 Nm | 412 kW | 4.5 sec | 194 mph |
| Continental Flying Spur Special Edition Auto | 2012 | 5,998 cc | Petrol/Alcohol | 600 BHP | 608.4 PS | 750 Nm | 449 kW | 4.5 sec | 200 mph |
| Continental GT Auto | 2012 | 5,998 cc | Petrol/Alcohol | 567 BHP | 574.9 PS | 700 Nm | 423 kW | 198 mph | |
| Continental GT MDS Auto | 2012 | 5,998 cc | Petrol/Alcohol | 567 BHP | 574.9 PS | 700 Nm | 423 kW | 4.4 sec | 198 mph |
| Continental GT Special Edition Auto | 2012 | 5,998 cc | Petrol | 616 BHP | 624.6 PS | 800 Nm | 460 kW | 4 sec | 204 mph |
| Continental GT V8 Auto | 2012 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 500 BHP | 507 PS | 660 Nm | 373 kW | 190 mph | |
| Continental GTc Auto | 2012 | 5,998 cc | Petrol/Alcohol | 567 BHP | 574.9 PS | 700 Nm | 423 kW | 4.5 sec | 195 mph |
| Continental GTc V8 Auto | 2012 | 3,993 cc | Petrol | 500 BHP | 507 PS | 660 Nm | 373 kW | 4.7 sec | 187 mph |
Bentley Continental BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Bentley Continental?
Recorded horsepower for the Bentley Continental is 500–771 BHP across 83 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Bentley Continental engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 771 BHP, from the 3,996 cc Petrol/Electric.
Which Bentley Continental year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 771 BHP, recorded for 2025.
What torque is recorded for the Bentley Continental?
Recorded torque is 650–1,017 Nm on the 83 variants that include it.