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2013 BENTLEY Continental

Vehicle Summary

The 2013 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is a luxurious sedan featuring a powerful 6.0L W12 engine producing 602 hp. With advanced safety measures like 1st and 2nd-row curtain airbags, knee airbag for the driver, and flexible fuel capability, this vehicle ensures both performance and safety. Manufactured in Crewe, England, it offers seating for 4 or 5 passengers, making it a blend of opulence and practicality.

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Make
BENTLEY
Model
Continental
Year
2013
Engine
6L

Complete Specifications

31 specs
Make BENTLEY
Manufacturer Name BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED
Model Continental
Model Year 2013
Plant City CREWE
Trim Flying Spur
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country ENGLAND
Plant State CHESHIRE
Note Number of Seats: 4 or 5
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Number of Seat Rows 2
Engine Number of Cylinders 12
Displacement (CC) 6000
Displacement (CI) 366.1424645683
Displacement (L) 6
Engine Model 7GA
Fuel Type - Primary Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)
Engine Configuration W Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From 602
Other Engine Info LEV II
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info 3-Point Seat Belts: All Seating Positions, Head-Thorax Airbags, Occupancy Recognition
Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations Driver Seat Only
Side Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

Engine components and seals can wear over time, leading to oil leaks which can affect performance and cause damage if not addressed.

Cooling system failures

The complex W-shaped configuration may lead to cooling inefficiencies, potentially causing overheating and engine damage.

Timing chain issues

The 12-cylinder engine's timing chain can stretch or wear, resulting in poor engine timing and performance issues.

Fuel injector problems

The LEV II emissions system can be sensitive, leading to clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors which affect fuel efficiency and engine performance.

Carbon build-up

Direct injection engines can suffer from carbon build-up on intake valves, which can reduce performance and fuel efficiency.

Turbocharger failure

High-performance engines like the one in the Bentley Continental are equipped with turbochargers that can fail due to heat and wear, leading to reduced power and engine performance.

Electrical issues

The complexity of the engine's electronics in modern luxury cars can lead to various electrical problems, including issues with sensors and the engine control unit (ECU).

Exhaust system problems

The emissions control system, including catalytic converters and oxygen sensors, can fail over time, leading to poor emissions performance and potential engine issues.

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