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After spending a few days in the 2013 Continental GT Speed Convertible, we believe them. The GT Speed is a real driver's car, with 616 horsepower coming from a W12 engine, permanent all-wheel drive, and a quite fun Sport mode.
But we've had just as much fun driving in cars that cost a tiny fraction of this one. The GT Speed has a $238,700 MSRP; the well-equipped one we tested runs for $272,220.
So what do you get for all that dough? Here's a full breakdown of everything that comes standard (like the knurled gear knob and "seatbelt presenter") and the often superfluous options (try carbon fiber panels in the backseat and a neck warmer for chilly nights).