The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GT V12 Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
€ 193,500

€ 125,000

€ 193,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,000
ⓘ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 22 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 Coupé.
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
1401
1947
2147
1411
1899
2108
1947 mm
Width
1899 mm
2147 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2108 mm
1401 mm
Height
1411 mm
2746
4807
2945
5027
4807 mm
Length
5027 mm
2746 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
2320 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2585 kg

Weight Difference:
290 kg
12.5 %

General
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Continental
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol 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
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
582 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V12
582 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
720 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V12
720 NM
700 NM
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
63 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GT V12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
3.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.52 kg/bhp
Bentley Continental GT V12
3.99 kg/bhp
4.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Bentley Continental GT V12
20 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
13 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
394 mi
Range
599 mi
Bentley Continental GT V12
394 mi
599 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).
157.2 kWh
Bentley Continental GT V12
269.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental GT V12
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
358 L
Boot Capacity
400 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data