Bentley occupies a rarified space, crafting motorcars that are among the most refined, elegant, and luxurious in the world. The new Bentley Continental GT more than lives up to the iconic brand’s reputation for unsurpassed excellence. In fact, it has caught the eye of audiences all over the globe and earned an impressive number of awards in 2018. Nineteen in fact – but who’s counting?
Let’s take a look at some of the latest Bentley accolades:
- British GQ – Best Interior (and Possibly Exterior)
- News UK Motors Award – Luxury Car of the Year
- Sohu Auto – Grand Tourer of the Year 2017
- Global Times – Innovative Product of the Year 2017
- Men’s Uno – Best Car of the Year 2018
- Trophées de l’Argus – Design
- Coyote Automobile Awards – Design
- Festival Automobile International – Design
- Sportscars of the Year – Autozeitung – Best GT
- German Design Awards – ‘Exterior Premium Brand’
- German Design Awards – ‘Best Interior’
- OBSERVADOR – Best Sportscar
- Turbo – Best Sportscar
- Essilor Car of the Year – Best Sportscar
- Auto Pro 2018 – Best Luxury Car
- Prime Traveller – The Best Grand Tourer for Travelling in Europe
- Autobello – 2018 Best Luxury Design Award
- Best Cars – (Auto Illustrierte) – Best Luxury Car 2019
- Robb Report Vietnam – Top 10 Best Cars
Bentley Motors’ Chairman and Chief Executive Adrian Hallmark says, “Elegant understatement that forces you to look; engineering excellence you’ll take for granted – the extraordinary breadth of capabilities offered by the new Bentley Continental GT is unique can can only be offered by our noble British brand.”
When you’re Bentley, you can afford a little ego. Or a lot of ego!
The latest Bentley Continental GT blends supercar performance with the refinement and luxury of a stately tourer. BBC’s Top Gear magazine called it “simply one of the most complete GT cars on the planet.” Among its many attributes: it’s “easier than ever to thread through the tricky bits” on the road. The News UK Motor Awards judges said, “the cabin feels as sumptuously appointed as the Princes Grace Suite at the Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo,” and “unlike many sports cars, you’ll arrive feeling as relaxed as when the journey started.”
High praise indeed. The new Bentley Continental GT is truly in a class of its own.