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Bentley Continental GT III Speed 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

Speed 6.0 TSI W12

659 hp5950 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2021-2024
VS

Bentley Continental R

6.7 V8

406 hp6750 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe1994-2007

Comparison overview

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Bentley Continental GT III Speed 6.0 TSI W12

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    335 km/h
    208 mph
  • Most powerful
    659 hp
    491 kW
  • Highest torque
    900 Nm
    664 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,273 kg
    5,011 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    290 hp/t
    216 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    358 L
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Power
659hp491kW
406hp303kW
Torque
900Nm664lb-ft
835Nm616lb-ft
Curb weight
2,273kg5,011lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Gross weight
2,725kg6,008lb
2,850kg6,283lb
Top speed
335 km/h
208 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
62.5s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph
Calculated
92.5s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.6s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
10.3s
Calculated
26.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.4s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
18.7L/100 km12.6mpg US15.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
28.1L/100 km8.4mpg US10.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
290hp/t216kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
396Nm/t265lb-ft/ton
Calculated
341Nm/t228lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
578km359mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,950cc363cu in
6,750cc412cu in
Length
4,850mm191in
5,350mm211in
Width-
1,872mm74in
Height
1,405mm55in
1,462mm58in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
3,061mm121in
Front track-
1,549mm61in
Rear track-
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 Speed 6.0 TSI W12Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental GT III Speed 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 IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W125,000-6,000 rpm1,500-5,000 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 IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.4 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.6 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.3 s
26.9 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
42.2 s
-
Top speed
335 km/h
208 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.5 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
211 km/h
131 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
659 hp
491 kW
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
406 hp
303 kW

Bentley Continental GT III Speed 6.0 TSI W12 has 253 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 Speed 6.0 TSI W12: 253 hp (189 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT IIISpeed 6.0 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 IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
2,273 kg
5,011 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 IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
335 km/h
208 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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Bentley Continental GT III Speed 6.0 TSI W12 and Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8: 2.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BentleyContinental GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
659 hp
491 kW
3.6 s
335 km/h
208 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 IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
Power
659 hp
491 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
335 km/h
208 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBentleyContinental GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Power
659 hp
491 kW
406 hp
303 kW
Torque
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
835 Nm
616 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.6 s
6.3 s
Top speed
335 km/h
208 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
2,273 kg
5,011 lb
2,450 kg
5,401 lb
Fuel consumption
-
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
-
578 km
359 mi
Trunk score
358 L
12.6 cu ft
347 L
12.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 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 R 6.7 V8
Consumption18.7 L/100 km12.6 mpg US15.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km32.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi52.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,805 L741 US gal617 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,909 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental GT III Speed 6.0 TSI W12

  • Has 253 hp more
  • Has 65 Nm more
  • Is 177 kg lighter
  • Is 2.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 90 km/h (56 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 124 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 11 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

Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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