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Bentley Continental GT III Speed 6.0 TSI W12vsBentley 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 III

Speed 6.0 TSI W12

659 hp5950 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2021-2024
VS

Bentley Continental T

6.8 i V8

426 hp6750 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2000-2007

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
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
Power
659hp491kW
426hp318kW
Torque
900Nm664lb-ft
875Nm645lb-ft
Curb weight
2,273kg5,011lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Gross weight
2,725kg6,008lb
2,850kg6,283lb
Top speed
335 km/h
208 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
To 99% top speed
62.5s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph
Calculated
101.5s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.6s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
10.3s
Calculated
21.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.4s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
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
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
290hp/t216kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
396Nm/t265lb-ft/ton
Calculated
357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
5,950cc363cu in
6,750cc412cu in
Length
4,850mm191in
5,222mm206in
Width-
1,872mm74in
Height
1,405mm55in
1,462mm58in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
2,961mm117in
Front track-
1,549mm61in
Rear track-
1,581mm62in
Trunk volume
358L
350L
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 T 6.8 i V8PowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental GT III Speed 6.0 TSI W12: Power / Torque
  • Bentley Continental T 6.8 i 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 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 GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.4 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.6 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.3 s
21.8 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
42.2 s
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Top speed
335 km/h
208 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.5 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
211 km/h
131 mph
164 km/h
102 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 T6.8 i V8
426 hp
318 kW

Bentley Continental GT III Speed 6.0 TSI W12 has 233 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 III Speed 6.0 TSI W12: 233 hp (174 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 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 GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
2,273 kg
5,011 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 GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
335 km/h
208 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 III Speed 6.0 TSI W12 and Bentley Continental T 6.8 i V8: 2.3 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 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 GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12
659 hp
491 kW
3.6 s
335 km/h
208 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 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 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 GT IIISpeed 6.0 TSI W12BentleyContinental T6.8 i V8
Power
659 hp
491 kW
426 hp
318 kW
Torque
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
875 Nm
645 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.6 s
5.9 s
Top speed
335 km/h
208 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Lightness
2,273 kg
5,011 lb
2,450 kg
5,401 lb
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
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,222 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Trunk score
358 L
12.6 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental GT III Speed 6.0 TSI W12

  • Has 233 hp more
  • Has 25 Nm more
  • Is 177 kg lighter
  • Is 2.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 62 km/h (39 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 116 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 8 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

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