Bentley Continental GT III
Car comparison
Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12vsBentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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4.0 V8
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.7 s
- Fastest top speed333 km/h207 mph
- Most powerful635 hp474 kW
- Highest torque900 Nm664 lb-ft
- Lightest2,244 kg4,947 lb
- Best power-to-weight283 hp/t211 kW/t3.5 kg/hp
- Largest trunk358 L
- Best overall score77/100
- Best performance score90/100
- Best practicality score50/100
Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption16.6 L/100 km14.2 mpg US17.0 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
- Best estimated range769 km478 mi
- Best economy score75/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 635hp474kW | 550hp410kW |
| Torque | 900Nm664lb-ft | 770Nm568lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,244kg4,947lb | 2,335kg5,148lb |
| Gross weight | 2,725kg6,008lb | 2,800kg6,173lb |
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 318 km/h 198 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 67.8s99% target: 330 km/h / 205 mph Calculated | 79.4s99% target: 315 km/h / 196 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7s | 4.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.8s Calculated | 12.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.5s Calculated | 3.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 16.7L/100 km14.1mpg US16.9mpg UK | 16.6L/100 km14.2mpg US17.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.5s Calculated | 12.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 283hp/t211kW/t128hp/1000 lb Calculated | 236hp/t176kW/t107hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 401Nm/t268lb-ft/ton Calculated | 330Nm/t221lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 744km462mi Calculated | 769km478mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,950cc363cu in | 3,996cc244cu in |
| Length | 4,850mm191in | 4,850mm191in |
| Width | 1,954mm77in | 1,964mm77in |
| Height | 1,405mm55in | 1,399mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,851mm112in | 2,849mm112in |
| Front track | 1,672mm66in | 1,672mm66in |
| Rear track | 1,664mm66in | 1,664mm66in |
| Trunk volume | 358L | 235L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 90L | 90L |
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
- Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 2,000-4,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.5 s | 3.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.7 s | 4.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.8 s | 12.9 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 48.0 s | - |
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 318 km/h 198 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 1.9 s | 2.0 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.1 s | 5.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.6 s | 7.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.7 s | 10.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.5 s | 12.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 206 km/h 128 mph | 194 km/h 120 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 550 hp 410 kW |
Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 has 85 hp more than Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8 and Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12: 85 hp (63 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 770 Nm 568 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 2,335 kg 5,148 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 318 km/h 198 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 4.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 and Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8: 0.4 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 236 hp/t 176 kW/t 4.2 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 769 km 478 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 550 hp 410 kW | 4.1 s | 318 km/h 198 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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| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 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 | ||||||
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 |
| 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||
Bentley Continental GTC III 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.
| 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 |
| BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 4.1 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 |
| 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 |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12 | BentleyContinental GTC III4.0 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 635 hp 474 kW | 550 hp 410 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 900 Nm 664 lb-ft | 770 Nm 568 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.7 s | 4.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 318 km/h 198 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,244 kg 4,947 lb | 2,335 kg 5,148 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 744 km 462 mi | 769 km 478 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 358 L 12.6 cu ft | 235 L 8.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 283 hp/t 211 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 236 hp/t 176 kW/t 4.2 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 | Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 21.18 LC100 km | 20.47 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 34.08 LC100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,176 LC/year | 3,071 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12
- Has 85 hp more
- Has 130 Nm more
- Is 91 kg lighter
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 47 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 123 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
Bentley Continental GTC III 4.0 V8
- Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 25 km (16 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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