The added bearing of the Bentley Continental GTC convertible will admission at 2011 International Automobile Exhibition (IAA) in Frankfurt.
Taking cues from its GT auto affinity launched in 2010, the new Bentley Continental GTC builds on the awful acknowledged foundation of the antecedent cabriolet, which premiered in 2006. Bentley's architecture and engineering teams accept bigger around every aspect of the iconic convertible with an uncompromising focus on quality.
While the aboriginal Bentley Continental GTC was affected and understated, the bluff radii and absolute attitude of the new archetypal delivers a added abreast and able-bodied presence. Avant-garde accomplishment techniques aftermath aluminium foreground wings after the charge for seams or welds creating the attending and feel of a coach-built car. Twenty-inch auto are now accepted with three styles of 21-inch wheel, a aboriginal for GTC, accessible as an option, reinforcing the distinctive, antic attitude of the new Bentley.
The four-seater affluence convertible appearance a new, even added ample and awe-inspiring hand-crafted cabin, with soft-touch covering hides, an all-encompassing ambit of copse veneers, cool-touch metals and deep-pile carpets. There are 17 accepted soft-touch covering adumbrate colours with six colour breach combinations, complemented by a ambit of seven veneers, all produced by Bentley's accomplished craftsmen and women.
The GTC's acclaimed coupe-like clarification is aswell enhanced. The tailored, multi-layered bolt awning is complemented by acoustic bottle and under-body panels, for optimum babble isolation.
Superb accustomed acumen for a affluence convertible was a authentication of the aboriginal GTC and abundant admired by its customers. The berth of the new GTC is now even added practical, with added rear legroom, new accumulator solutions and avant-garde appearance such as touch-screen infotainment, automated seat-belt presenters and a Bentley-designed Neck Warmer for adequate roof-down motoring whatever the temperature.
A added track, foreground and rear, bluff council and retuned abeyance provides a added animating and class-leading drive. Bentley's avant-garde all-wheel drive arrangement appearance a new 40:60 rear torque bent (compared with 50:50 of the aboriginal GTC) minimising understeer during harder cornering and acceptance the active disciplinarian to administer the car's band and antithesis via absolute burke control.
This acute activating amalgamation is accumulated with a added able 6.0-litre, twin-turbocharged W12 engine as able-bodied as a new QuickShift manual enabling faster accessory changes than anytime before. Power achievement is aloft from 560PS to 575PS (567bhp/423kW) and the acclaimed Bentley 'wave of torque' has been added by a added 50Nm to 700Nm (516lb ft).
"The GTC has consistently been the a lot of affecting archetypal in the Continental ambit and a advertise for Bentley design. With its tailored bendable top, the GTC is a authentic British convertible accurate to those archetypal Bentleys of the past. However, the technology, achievement and all-embracing architecture arete invested in this archetypal agency that we are now autograph a new affiliate for the Bentley convertible driver." - Wolfgang Dürheimer, Chairman and Chief Executive, Bentley Motors.
The Bentley Continental GTC is now accessible to adjustment and aboriginal chump deliveries will activate in backward 2011. The amount is €170,060 / £149,350 / ¥26,400,000 / US$212,800 MSRP.
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