Bentley Continental GT III
Car comparison
Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12vsAlpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.4 s
- Lightest2,175 kg4,795 lb
- Best power-to-weight286 hp/t213 kW/t3.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.1 L/100 km21.2 mpg US25.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption15.8 L/100 km14.9 mpg US17.9 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.4 L/100 km28.0 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
- Largest trunk440 L
- Best overall score83/100
- Best performance score91/100
- Best economy score77/100
- Best practicality score65/100
Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12
- Fastest top speed333 km/h207 mph
- Most powerful635 hp474 kW
- Highest torque900 Nm664 lb-ft
- Best estimated range744 km462 mi
Specification comparison
| Model | BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 635hp474kW | 621hp463kW |
| Torque | 900Nm664lb-ft | 800Nm590lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,244kg4,947lb | 2,175kg4,795lb |
| Gross weight | 2,725kg6,008lb | 2,600kg5,732lb |
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 324 km/h 201 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 67.8s99% target: 330 km/h / 205 mph Calculated | 61.5s99% target: 321 km/h / 199 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7s | 3.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.8s Calculated | 10.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.5s Calculated | 3.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK | 11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 16.7L/100 km14.1mpg US16.9mpg UK | 15.8L/100 km14.9mpg US17.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.5s Calculated | 11.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 283hp/t211kW/t128hp/1000 lb Calculated | 286hp/t213kW/t130hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 401Nm/t268lb-ft/ton Calculated | 368Nm/t246lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 744km462mi Calculated | 613km381mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,950cc363cu in | 4,395cc268cu in |
| Length | 4,850mm191in | 5,092mm200in |
| Width | 1,954mm77in | 1,932mm76in |
| Height | 1,405mm55in | 1,428mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,851mm112in | 3,023mm119in |
| Front track | 1,672mm66in | 1,623mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,664mm66in | 1,666mm66in |
| Ground clearance | - | 135mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 358L | 440L |
| Doors | 2 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 90L | 68L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12: Power / Torque
- Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 6,000 rpm | 1,350-4,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 5,500-6,500 rpm | 2,000-5,000 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.5 s | 3.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.7 s | 3.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.8 s | 10.2 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 48.0 s | 68.0 s |
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 324 km/h 201 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 1.9 s | 1.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.1 s | 4.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.6 s | 7.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.7 s | 9.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.5 s | 11.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 206 km/h 128 mph | 209 km/h 130 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 635 hp 474 kW |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 621 hp 463 kW |
Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 has 14 hp more than Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8 and Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12: 14 hp (10 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 900 Nm 664 lb-ft |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 2,244 kg 4,947 lb |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 2,175 kg 4,795 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 333 km/h 207 mph |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 324 km/h 201 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 3.7 s |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 3.4 s |
Although Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 has more power, Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8 and Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8 and Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12: 1.0 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 283 hp/t 211 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 286 hp/t 213 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 744 km 462 mi |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 613 km 381 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 635 hp 474 kW | 3.7 s | 333 km/h 207 mph |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 621 hp 463 kW | 3.4 s | 324 km/h 201 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 |
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| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 |
| 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 |
| 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK | ||||||
Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | 3.7 s |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK | 3.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | 283 hp/t 211 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK |
| AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | 286 hp/t 213 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | AlpinaB8 Gran Coupe (G16)4.4 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 635 hp 474 kW | 621 hp 463 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 900 Nm 664 lb-ft | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.7 s | 3.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 324 km/h 201 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,244 kg 4,947 lb | 2,175 kg 4,795 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 744 km 462 mi | 613 km 381 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 358 L 12.6 cu ft | 440 L 15.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 283 hp/t 211 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 286 hp/t 213 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 | Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK | 11.1 L/100 km21.2 mpg US25.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 21.18 LC100 km | 19.43 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 34.08 LC100 mi | 31.26 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal | 1,665 L440 US gal366 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,176 LC/year | 2,914 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12
- Has 14 hp more
- Has 100 Nm more
- Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 131 km (82 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16) 4.4 V8
- Is 69 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 82 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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