2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2012 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2012 Volvo XC70 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Bentley Continental GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Bentley Continental GT would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 815 kg more than 2012 Volvo XC70.

With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Continental GT 2012 Volvo XC70
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Continental GT XC70
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5996 cc 2000 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 592 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2815 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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