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Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin TurbovsBentley Continental T 6.8 i V8

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

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Bentley Continental GT

6.0 W12 Twin Turbo

560 hp5998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2003-2010
VS

Bentley Continental T

6.8 i V8

426 hp6750 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2000-2007

Comparison overview

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Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin Turbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    318 km/h
    198 mph
  • Most powerful
    560 hp
    418 kW
  • Lightest
    2,385 kg
    5,258 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    235 hp/t
    175 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    370 L
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    84/100
  • Best economy score
    61/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin TurboBentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
Power
560hp418kW
426hp318kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
875Nm645lb-ft
Curb weight
2,385kg5,258lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Gross weight
2,800kg6,173lb
2,850kg6,283lb
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
To 99% top speed
90.9s99% target: 315 km/h / 196 mph
Calculated
100.6s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
14.9s
Calculated
21.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city-
28.1L/100 km8.4mpg US10.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
235hp/t175kW/t107hp/1000 lb
Calculated
174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
273Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
526km327mi
Calculated
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Displacement
5,998cc366cu in
6,750cc412cu in
Length
4,807mm189in
5,222mm206in
Width
1,918mm76in
1,872mm74in
Height
1,390mm55in
1,462mm58in
Wheelbase
2,745mm108in
2,961mm117in
Front track
1,630mm64in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,615mm64in
1,581mm62in
Trunk volume-
350L
Max trunk volume
370L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
90L
108L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin TurboBentley Continental T 6.8 i V8PowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin Turbo6,100 rpm1,650 rpm6,350 rpm
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V84,000 rpm2,200 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin TurboBentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.9 s
21.7 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
165 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin Turbo
560 hp
418 kW
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
426 hp
318 kW

Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin Turbo has 134 hp more than Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8 and Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin Turbo: 134 hp (100 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin Turbo
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
875 Nm
645 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin Turbo
2,385 kg
5,258 lb
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
2,450 kg
5,401 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 GT6.0 W12 Twin Turbo
318 km/h
198 mph
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
273 km/h
170 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin Turbo and Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8: 1.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin Turbo
235 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin Turbo
560 hp
418 kW
4.8 s
318 km/h
198 mph
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
426 hp
318 kW
5.9 s
273 km/h
170 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 GT6.0 W12 Twin Turbo
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,807 mm
189.3 in
Height
1,390 mm
54.7 in
BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,222 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBentleyContinental GT6.0 W12 Twin TurboBentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
Power
560 hp
418 kW
426 hp
318 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
875 Nm
645 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
5.9 s
Top speed
318 km/h
198 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Lightness
2,385 kg
5,258 lb
2,450 kg
5,401 lb
Fuel consumption
17.1 L/100 km
13.8 mpg US
16.5 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,807 mm
189.3 in
Height
1,390 mm
54.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,222 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Range score
526 km
327 mi
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Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
235 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin Turbo
Consumption17.1 L/100 km13.8 mpg US16.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km29.93 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi48.16 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,565 L678 US gal564 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,489 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental GT 6.0 W12 Twin Turbo

  • Has 134 hp more
  • Is 65 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 45 km/h (28 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 61 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

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