The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GT V12 Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 193,500

€ 127,500

€ 193,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 127,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Bentley Continental GT V12 is 8.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 Coupé.
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
55.2
76.7
84.5
55.6
74.8
83
76.7 in
Width
74.8 in
84.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
55.2 in
Height
55.6 in
108.1
189.3
115.9
197.9
189.3 in
Length
197.9 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
5115 lb
Curb Weight
4608 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5721 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
9.91 %

General
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Continental
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
DBDA
Engine Code
M 278.929

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
582 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V12
582 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
531 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V12
531 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Performance
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
198 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GT V12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
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8.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GT V12
8.79 lb/hp
10.26 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Bentley Continental GT V12
17 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
11 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
394 mi
Range
565 mi
Bentley Continental GT V12
394 mi
565 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Environmental Impact
269.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
166.7 kWh
Bentley Continental GT V12
269.1 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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