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Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8vsAston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Bentley Continental GTC III

4.0 V8

550 hp3996 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2019-2024
VS

Aston Martin DB11 Volante

4.0 V8

510 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2018-2021

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    318 km/h
    198 mph
  • Most powerful
    550 hp
    410 kW
  • Highest torque
    770 Nm
    568 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    769 km
    478 mi
  • Best performance score
    88/100

Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8

  • Lightest
    1,870 kg
    4,123 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    273 hp/t
    203 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.6 L/100 km
    20.3 mpg US
    24.4 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Power
550hp410kW
510hp380kW
Torque
770Nm568lb-ft
675Nm498lb-ft
Curb weight
2,335kg5,148lb
1,870kg4,123lb
Gross weight
2,800kg6,173lb
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Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
79.1s99% target: 315 km/h / 196 mph
Calculated
64.8s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.1s
4.1s
0-200 km/h
12.9s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.9s
Calculated
3.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.6L/100 km14.2mpg US17.0mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
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Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
236hp/t176kW/t107hp/1000 lb
Calculated
273hp/t203kW/t124hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
330Nm/t221lb-ft/ton
Calculated
361Nm/t242lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
769km478mi
Calculated
672km418mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,996cc244cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
4,850mm191in
4,750mm187in
Width
1,964mm77in
1,950mm77in
Height
1,399mm55in
1,300mm51in
Wheelbase
2,849mm112in
2,805mm110in
Front track
1,672mm66in
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Rear track
1,664mm66in
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Trunk volume
235L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
90L
78L
CO2 emissions-
255g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V86,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V86,000 rpm2,000-5,000 rpm7,200 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.9 s
3.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.1 s
4.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.9 s
12.2 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.9 s
7.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
194 km/h
120 mph
198 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
550 hp
410 kW
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
510 hp
380 kW

Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8 has 40 hp more than Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8 and Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
770 Nm
568 lb-ft
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
675 Nm
498 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
2,335 kg
5,148 lb
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
1,870 kg
4,123 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
318 km/h
198 mph
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
236 hp/t
176 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
769 km
478 mi
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
672 km
418 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
550 hp
410 kW
4.1 s
318 km/h
198 mph
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
510 hp
380 kW
4.1 s
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,399 mm
55.1 in
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
4.1 s
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
4.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8
236 hp/t
176 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Power
550 hp
410 kW
510 hp
380 kW
Torque
770 Nm
568 lb-ft
675 Nm
498 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.1 s
4.1 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Lightness
2,335 kg
5,148 lb
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
Fuel consumption
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,399 mm
55.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Range score
769 km
478 mi
672 km
418 mi
CO2 score
-
255 g/km
Trunk score
235 L
8.3 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
236 hp/t
176 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8
Consumption11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.47 LC100 km20.30 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.95 LC100 mi32.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,071 LC/year3,045 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Has 95 Nm more
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 97 km (60 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8

  • Is 465 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 37 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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