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Bentley Continental GT Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin TurbovsBentley 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 R

6.7 V8

406 hp6750 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe1994-2007

Comparison overview

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Bentley Continental GT Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    326 km/h
    203 mph
  • Most powerful
    610 hp
    455 kW
  • Lightest
    2,350 kg
    5,181 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    260 hp/t
    194 kW/t
    3.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    16.6 L/100 km
    14.2 mpg US
    17.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    25.3 L/100 km
    9.3 mpg US
    11.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    11.6 L/100 km
    20.3 mpg US
    24.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    370 L
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best economy score
    62/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin TurboBentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Power
610hp455kW
406hp303kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
835Nm616lb-ft
Curb weight
2,350kg5,181lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Gross weight-
2,850kg6,283lb
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
84.7s99% target: 323 km/h / 201 mph
Calculated
92.5s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
13.6s
Calculated
26.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
16.6L/100 km14.2mpg US17.0mpg UK
18.7L/100 km12.6mpg US15.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
25.3L/100 km9.3mpg US11.2mpg UK
28.1L/100 km8.4mpg US10.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.4s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
260hp/t194kW/t118hp/1000 lb
Calculated
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
319Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
341Nm/t228lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
542km337mi
Calculated
578km359mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,998cc366cu in
6,750cc412cu in
Length
4,804mm189in
5,350mm211in
Width
1,916mm75in
1,872mm74in
Height
1,380mm54in
1,462mm58in
Wheelbase
2,745mm108in
3,061mm121in
Front track
1,623mm64in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,607mm63in
1,549mm61in
Trunk volume
370L
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 Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin TurboBentley Continental R 6.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental GT Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BentleyContinental GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo6,000 rpm1,750 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin TurboBentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.6 s
26.9 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
79.7 s
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Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.5 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.4 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
119 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
610 hp
455 kW
BentleyContinental R6.7 V8
406 hp
303 kW

Bentley Continental GT Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo has 204 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 Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo: 204 hp (152 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
750 Nm
553 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
2,350 kg
5,181 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
326 km/h
203 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo4.5 s
BentleyContinental R6.7 V86.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Bentley Continental GT Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo and Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8: 1.8 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
16.6 L/100 km
14.2 mpg US
17.0 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 Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo and Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8: 2.1 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
260 hp/t
194 kW/t
3.9 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
542 km
337 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
610 hp
455 kW
4.5 s
326 km/h
203 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
Power
610 hp
455 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,380 mm
54.3 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
Power
610 hp
455 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
16.6 L/100 km
14.2 mpg US
17.0 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 Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
16.6 L/100 km
14.2 mpg US
17.0 mpg UK
4.5 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo
260 hp/t
194 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
16.6 L/100 km
14.2 mpg US
17.0 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 GTSpeed 6.0i W12 48V Twin TurboBentleyContinental R6.7 V8
Power
610 hp
455 kW
406 hp
303 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
835 Nm
616 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
6.3 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
2,350 kg
5,181 lb
2,450 kg
5,401 lb
Fuel consumption
16.6 L/100 km
14.2 mpg US
17.0 mpg UK
18.7 L/100 km
12.6 mpg US
15.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,380 mm
54.3 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
542 km
337 mi
578 km
359 mi
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
347 L
12.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
260 hp/t
194 kW/t
3.9 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBentley Continental GT Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin TurboBentley Continental R 6.7 V8
Consumption16.6 L/100 km14.2 mpg US17 mpg UK18.7 L/100 km12.6 mpg US15.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km29.05 LC100 km32.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi46.75 LC100 mi52.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,490 L658 US gal548 UK gal2,805 L741 US gal617 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,358 LC/year4,909 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental GT Speed 6.0i W12 48V Twin Turbo

  • Has 204 hp more
  • Is 100 kg lighter
  • Is 1.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 81 km/h (50 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 94 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 23 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Bentley Continental R 6.7 V8

  • Has 85 Nm more
  • Has 35 km (22 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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