It’s hard not to fall in love with a Bentley Continental GT when you’re running up Alpine roads or soaking in the warm California sun in Napa Valley. This big, stylish, luxurious grand tourer perfectly lends itself to that sort of driving — and lifestyle.
Fast forward a couple of months, and I’m again behind the wheel of a Continental GT, this time on an unusually cold night in Los Angeles, slumming it in stop-and-go traffic on the 110 freeway in a rainstorm. This isn’t the sort of carefree, beautiful motoring that best shows off the Conti’s attributes. Yet, at the same time, it totally does.
Sitting in a Continental GT in traffic is like being wrapped in your own personal fortress of solitude — and a lavishly appointed one, at that. The thick side glass mean you can’t hear the other cars as they chug by, the quiet only interrupted every so often by the swoosh of the wipers clearing the rain from your windshield. At this 5-mph pace, my attention turns to the heated, massaging seats, delivering waves of relaxation up through the diamond-stitched leather.
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