Bentley Continental GT
Find Tyres for 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT
Year-specific tyre fitment data for the 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT. Confirm size, load and speed rating before fitting.
About this generation
Performance variants of the Bentley Continental GT need W- or Y-rated tyres with a higher-grip compound. Replacements should match or exceed the original speed rating shown on the sidewall.
The 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT bridges the modern era of standardised tyre sizing in the UK — most replacement sizes are still in active production from major brands.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT typically include:
Bentley works with tyre makers to develop OEM-marked versions for the Continental GT, tuned for the car's suspension calibration. Star, MO, AO or J markings indicate manufacturer-approved tyres.
Tyre fitment for any Bentley Continental GT depends on the wheels and trim ordered from new. The most accurate way to confirm a replacement is to read the size from your existing tyre sidewall.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
What's different about the 2003-2011 Continental GT compared with other generations?
This is the 2003-2011 generation of the Bentley Continental GT. Earlier and later generations use different platforms, wheel sizes and tyre fitments, so always match your specific year to the correct generation page.
What tyre size does the 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT use?
Common UK factory fitments for the 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT include 275/40 R19, 275/35 R20. The exact size depends on the wheel and trim ordered — always confirm on your tyre sidewall before fitting.
What wet grip should I look for on the Bentley Continental GT?
For UK driving conditions, prioritise an EU tyre label wet-grip rating of A or B. Wet grip directly affects braking distance — the gap between A and E ratings can be more than a car length at 50 mph.
Are run-flat tyres needed on the 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT?
Most 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT cars were supplied with conventional tyres and a spare or repair kit. Only fit run-flats if your specific car was originally specified with them and has tyre pressure monitoring.
How long should tyres last on the 2003-2011 Bentley Continental GT?
Typical UK tread life on the Bentley Continental GT is around 20,000-40,000 miles depending on tyre brand, road conditions and driving style. Heavier trims tend to wear faster.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.