Car comparison

Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12vsBentley Continental R 6.7 V8

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

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Bentley Continental GT III

6.0 TSI W12

635 hp5950 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2018-2021
VS

Bentley Continental R

6.7 V8

406 hp6750 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe1994-2007

Comparison overview

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Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    333 km/h
    207 mph
  • Most powerful
    635 hp
    474 kW
  • Highest torque
    900 Nm
    664 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,244 kg
    4,947 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    283 hp/t
    211 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    12.1 L/100 km
    19.4 mpg US
    23.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.7 L/100 km
    14.1 mpg US
    16.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.5 L/100 km
    24.8 mpg US
    29.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    744 km
    462 mi
  • Largest trunk
    358 L
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best economy score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Power
635hp474kW
406hp303kW
Torque
900Nm664lb-ft
835Nm616lb-ft
Curb weight
2,244kg4,947lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Gross weight
2,725kg6,008lb
2,850kg6,283lb
Top speed
333 km/h
207 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
67.2s99% target: 330 km/h / 205 mph
Calculated
91.7s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
10.8s
Calculated
26.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
18.7L/100 km12.6mpg US15.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.7L/100 km14.1mpg US16.9mpg UK
28.1L/100 km8.4mpg US10.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.5s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
283hp/t211kW/t128hp/1000 lb
Calculated
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
401Nm/t268lb-ft/ton
Calculated
341Nm/t228lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
744km462mi
Calculated
578km359mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,950cc363cu in
6,750cc412cu in
Length
4,850mm191in
5,350mm211in
Width
1,954mm77in
1,872mm74in
Height
1,405mm55in
1,462mm58in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
3,061mm121in
Front track
1,672mm66in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,664mm66in
1,549mm61in
Trunk volume
358L
347L
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 III 6.0 TSI W12Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12: Power / Torque
  • Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W126,000 rpm1,350-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
BentleyContinental R6.7 V84,000 rpm2,150 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.8 s
26.7 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
47.6 s
-
Top speed
333 km/h
207 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.7 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.5 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
206 km/h
128 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12
635 hp
474 kW
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
406 hp
303 kW

Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 has 229 hp more than Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8 and Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12: 229 hp (171 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
835 Nm
616 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12
2,244 kg
4,947 lb
BentleyContinental R6.7 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 GT III6.0 TSI W12
333 km/h
207 mph
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
245 km/h
152 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W123.7 s
BentleyContinental R6.7 V86.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 and Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8: 2.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
18.7 L/100 km
12.6 mpg US
15.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 and Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8: 6.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12
283 hp/t
211 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12
744 km
462 mi
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
578 km
359 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12
635 hp
474 kW
3.7 s
333 km/h
207 mph
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
406 hp
303 kW
6.3 s
245 km/h
152 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 GT III6.0 TSI W12
Power
635 hp
474 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
333 km/h
207 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
358 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Power
406 hp
303 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
347 L
12.3 cu ft
Length
5,350 mm
210.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 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 GT III6.0 TSI W12
Power
635 hp
474 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
333 km/h
207 mph
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Power
406 hp
303 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
18.7 L/100 km
12.6 mpg US
15.1 mpg UK

Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12 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 GT III6.0 TSI W12
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
3.7 s
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
18.7 L/100 km
12.6 mpg US
15.1 mpg UK
6.3 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 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 R6.7 V8
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
18.7 L/100 km
12.6 mpg US
15.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBentleyContinental GT III6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Power
635 hp
474 kW
406 hp
303 kW
Torque
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
835 Nm
616 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
6.3 s
Top speed
333 km/h
207 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
2,244 kg
4,947 lb
2,450 kg
5,401 lb
Fuel consumption
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
18.7 L/100 km
12.6 mpg US
15.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
358 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
347 L
12.3 cu ft
Length
5,350 mm
210.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Range score
744 km
462 mi
578 km
359 mi
Trunk score
358 L
12.6 cu ft
347 L
12.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
283 hp/t
211 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8
Consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK18.7 L/100 km12.6 mpg US15.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.18 LC100 km32.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.08 LC100 mi52.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal2,805 L741 US gal617 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,176 LC/year4,909 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental GT III 6.0 TSI W12

  • Has 229 hp more
  • Has 65 Nm more
  • Is 206 kg lighter
  • Is 2.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 88 km/h (55 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 6.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 117 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 166 km (103 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 11 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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