Description
A beautifully specified second-generation 2012 Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin Turbo, finished in exquisite factory cost-option Silver Tempest metallic with a luxurious Magnolia and Beluga leather interior, factory options totalling well over £30,000. Combining contemporary second-generation styling and refinement with Bentley's magnificent W12 performance, this is a superbly appointed example with an extensive documented service history.
Headlining the options is the highly desirable Mulliner Driving Specification, with stunning 21-inch polished two-piece five-spoke alloy wheels, diamond-quilted hide seats, matching quilted door and rear-quarter inserts and drilled alloy sports pedals. Further factory options include the Convenience Specification, contrast stitching, Bentley GPS Tracking System, TV tuner, bright chromed lower bumper matrix grille, front seat massage and ventilation, dual-tone three-spoke hide-trimmed steering wheel, CD changer and space-saving spare wheel.
The sumptuous cabin is beautifully appointed in Magnolia primary hide with contrasting Beluga secondary hide, Beluga carpets, Bentley emblem embroidery, contrast stitching, elegant Dark Stained Burr Walnut veneers and hide-trimmed headlining. Diamond-quilted leather extends to the two sculpted rear seats, complemented by a knurled sports gear selector, leather-trimmed armrests and Bentley-branded treadplates.
Equipment includes adaptive cruise control, reversing camera, front and rear parking sensors, colour-screen satellite navigation, Bluetooth telephone connectivity with voice control, iPod interface, three-zone climate control, 14-way electrically adjustable front seats with three-position memory, heated, ventilated and massaging front seats, electrically adjustable lumbar support, keyless entry with push-button start, power-operated boot lid, power-latching doors, electrically adjustable memory steering column with easy-exit function, heated and electrically folding memory mirrors, automatic bi-xenon headlights, rain-sensing wipers, automatic dimming rear-view mirror, tyre-pressure monitoring, acoustic side glazing and acoustic windscreen.
The elegant Silver Tempest coachwork is complemented by Bentley's signature bright chrome matrix radiator grille, chromed lower bumper grilles, polished window surrounds, jewelled fuel filler cap and twin wide oval exhaust finishers.
At its heart is Bentley's magnificent 6.0-litre twin-turbocharged W12 engine producing 567 bhp, paired with a smooth six-speed automatic transmission and permanent four-wheel drive. Electronically controlled four-corner air suspension delivers exceptional ride comfort, composure and effortless grand touring refinement.
Equally impressive is the extensive documented service history, with 14 recorded services reflecting ongoing maintenance throughout the car's life. Bentley main dealer services are recorded in May 2013 at 6,467 miles, July 2014 at 16,510 miles, November 2015 at 22,058 miles, November 2016 at 24,733 miles, November 2017 at 29,875 miles, December 2018 at 33,209 miles and September 2019 at 39,574 miles. The 2018 maintenance also included replacement rear brake discs and pads. Specialist servicing followed in July 2020 at 45,612 miles, January 2021 at 50,119 miles, October 2022 at 58,592 miles, November 2023 at 59,992 miles and May 2024 at 60,592 miles, with full services recorded in both 2023 and 2024. A major service including spark plugs was completed in November 2025 at 61,938 miles, followed by a further minor service in October 2026 at 62,410 miles.
A wonderful combination of sophisticated second-generation styling, sought-after Mulliner specification, an elegant factory colour combination and comprehensive documented maintenance. This beautifully appointed W12 Continental GT offers exceptional craftsmanship, effortless performance and the unmistakable grand touring experience for which Bentley is celebrated.