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Bentley on a Budget?

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    Fox Car Report drives the 2013 Bentley Continental GT V8

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-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Since its introduction in 2004 the ultra luxurious Bentley Continental GT.

Has been powered exclusively.

By very potent but equally thirsty twelve cylinder engines.

To keep up with the times the auto -- has now introduced twin Turbo -- -- versions.

Of -- opulent coupes and convertibles that are more frugal in every way it was this.

Your customers were asking fours this more about fuel economy and emissions regulation this is -- fuel economy emissions.

And keeping it as a true victory.

So this saves.

A lot of CO2 emissions.

It's a good guess -- But that's what you've been through barber -- hole.

And has -- -- overall carbon remarks to take.

Fuel efficiency is up about 40% with highway mileage increasing from nineteen to 24 miles per gallon thanks also to be -- -- speed automatic transmission.

In a cylinder activation system -- to run the engine on just four cylinders at times when you're not driving it like it.

Still far from attract cartridge GPA raise over two and a half tons but it's slightly lighter more nimble field and it's big sister.

Equally impressive acceleration.

And a top -- 180.

-- -- Visually just a few subtle tweaks differentiate the new model including red badges and cheeky exhaust pipe shaped like eight -- -- side.

While giving up those four cylinders drops the price about 10% to 178000.

Dollars.

Bottom line over the course of the year this'll save about a thousand dollars worth of gasoline which probably doesn't sound like that much money -- someone who could afford it.

But if you're the type of person who understood the dialogue to the movie margin call you can probably leverage adapter if you put options and an IPO and recognize a very -- tomorrow lie.

But fortunately I had no idea -- any of that means at the mother -- motor club in Monticello new Yorker yesterday foxnews.com.