2024 Bentley Continental Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Exceptional initial reliability with zero recalls and consumer complaints reported.
- The 6.0L V12 engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive provides robust performance.
- Fuel economy is modest, with a combined EPA rating of 14 MPG, translating to high fuel costs.
- NHTSA has not provided specific safety ratings for this model year.
2024 Bentley Continental
Critical Failure Risk
Exceptional initial reliability with zero recalls and consumer complaints reported.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Discerning buyers seeking unparalleled luxury and performance in a pre-owned grand tourer.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious shoppers; the cost of ownership for a Bentley extends far beyond the initial purchase price.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 Bentley Continental Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 Bentley Continental.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (AM-S8)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Coupe
- EPA Combined MPG
- 14
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Most Common Issues
No complaint hotspot data available yet.
See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Est. shop cost: $600 - $900
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Bentley Continental reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 Bentley Continental is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2024 Bentley Continental for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 14 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2024 Bentley Continental?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 Bentley Continental is 6.4/10. Overall score is 6.4/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 7.9/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 Bentley Continental?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,000 - $1,500.
What engine is in the 2024 Bentley Continental?
Engine specs list 12 • 6.0.
What transmission does the 2024 Bentley Continental use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Bentley Continental, transmission is Automatic (AM-S8). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2024 Continental require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 Bentley Continental?
EPA combined estimate is 14 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 Bentley Continental?
13 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2024 Bentley Continental?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Bentley Continental, body style is coupe.
What drivetrain does the 2024 Bentley Continental use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Bentley Continental, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (AM-S8).