Wednesday, February 5, 2014

2014 Continental GT V8 S First Drive: Downton Abbey’s Bad Boy

2014 Bentley Continental GT V8S coupe

It's been said that you get only one chance to make a good first impression. And if the occasion was selecting just the right kind of contemporary Bentley to arrive at the front door of Downton Abbey's Highclere Castle, might we suggest the Continental GT V8 S. Sure, there have been two generations and many permutations of the Continental GT during its 11-year run—the Woolf Barnato model of the GT Le Mans Edition was a particularly interesting one—but the Continental GT V8 S occupies a sweet spot in the line. In Bentleyspeak, the "V8" designation means it is powered by the twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 instead of the twin-turbo 6.0-liter W-12. The "S" could be Sport or Special or Speed . . . your choice. READ MORE ››



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