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Effortlessly blending supercar performance, handcrafted luxury, and everyday usability, the new fourth-generation Continental GT has claimed two sought-after titles in Germany and a prestigious award in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<h2>A Hat-Trick of Prestigious Wins<\/h2>\n<p>Readers of influential German magazine <em>Auto Motor und Sport<\/em> have been polled for their favourite cars for almost half a century. This year, over 94,000 readers considered a record 462 models across 13 categories, awarding the class-leading Continental GT the \u2018Best Cars\u2019 title in the luxury import category. This marks the fourth consecutive year the Continental GT has claimed the honour, despite fierce competition.<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously, readers of Germany\u2019s <em>Auto Bild<\/em> magazine named the Continental GT the winner of the \u2018Best Company Car\u2019 award in the luxury import category.<\/p>\n<p>Completing the hat-trick, the exquisitely crafted Continental GT was named \u2018Best Cars\u2019 in the luxury import class by Swiss magazine <em>Auto Illustrierte<\/em>\u2014the second year running.<\/p>\n<h2>Chairman\u2019s Perspective<\/h2>\n<p>Dr Frank-Steffen Walliser, Chairman and CEO of Bentley Motors, said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis achievement reinforces the Continental GT\u2019s legacy as the ultimate Grand Tourer and demonstrates its timeless desirability\u2014just as sought-after today as it was over 20 years ago when first launched. We are proud and honoured to have been chosen by the readers for these three prestigious awards. The fourth-generation Continental GT is a real testament to the quality of the team back in Crewe, and these awards highlight the appeal of this incredible car.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Revolutionary Design and Performance<\/h2>\n<p>The latest Continental GT introduces a revolutionary design DNA for Bentley, featuring clean, modern detailing including a single headlight design\u2014the first since the 1950s. Under the skin, it pioneers a hybrid powertrain: the all-new 782 PS, 1,000 Nm \u2018Ultra Performance Hybrid\u2019 delivers 81 km of electric range and CO2 emissions of just 29 g\/km.<\/p>\n<p>For even more thrill, the new Continental GT Speed is Bentley\u2019s most powerful road-going model ever, with 0-100 km\/h in 3.2 seconds and a top speed of 335 km\/h.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Munich, 27 February 2025) The Bentley Continental GT has reinforced its status as the world\u2019s sector-defining Grand Tourer with a trio of coveted awards. 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