2006 Bentley Continental GT Diamond Series

This year, Bentley Motors celebrates 60 years of hand-assembled car production at its historic factory in Crewe. To commemorate Crewe’s Diamond Jubilee, Bentley is announcing a limited series of the Continental GT coupe, the most successful car in the company’s illustrious history.

Continental GT Diamond Series

Power and Performance:

Engine Twin-turbo 6-litre W12
Power 552bhp (411kW) @ 6100rpm
Torque 479lb ft (650Nm) @ 1600rpm
0-60mph 4.7 seconds (0-100km/h – 4.8 seconds)
0-100mph 11.25 seconds (0-160km/h – 11.15 seconds)
Max Speed 198 mph (318km/h)

Specification:

- Carbon ceramic brakes, providing significantly lower weight and exceptional performance. Inspired by technology developed for the world of motor sport, this is the first time these brakes have featured on a Bentley
- 20” 14-spoke alloy sports wheels, exclusive to this model
- Choice of three additional, exclusive exterior colours
- Unique insignia to exterior
- Unique treadplates bearing the legend ‘Celebrating 60 years of manufacturing in Crewe’
- Choice of upgraded veneers: Dark Stained Burr Walnut or Piano Black (additional veneers available at extra cost)
- Drilled alloy sport foot pedals
- Sporting gear lever finished in knurled chrome and hide
- Diamond quilted hide to seat facings, door and rear quarter panels
- Embroidered Bentley emblem to seat facings
- Indented hide headlining
- Mulliner alloy fuel filler cap

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