The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GT V12 Speed Automatic (14 - 16) vs. Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro (12 - 15)
€ 216,100

€ 117,600

€ 216,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Continental GT V12 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 14.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 6 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé V8.
Bentley Continental GT V12
Audi R8 Coupé V8
55.3
76.5
84.4
49.3
75
79.9
76.5 in
Width
75 in
84.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.3 in
Height
49.3 in
108.1
189.2
104.3
174.8
189.2 in
Length
174.8 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental GT V12
Audi R8 Coupé V8
5115 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
1510 lb
29.52 %

General
Bentley Continental GT V12
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Continental
Generation
42
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental GT V12
Audi R8 Coupé V8
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
CVAC, DBDE
Engine Code
CNDA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V12
626 hp
424 hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V12
590 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Performance
Bentley Continental GT V12
Audi R8 Coupé V8
205 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi R8 Coupé V8
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8.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GT V12
8.17 lb/hp
8.5 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental GT V12
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Bentley Continental GT V12
16 mpg
17 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
11 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
386 mi
Range
328 mi
Bentley Continental GT V12
386 mi
328 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
269.1 kWh
Bentley Continental GT V12
274.7 kWh
269.1 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
544 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental GT V12
Audi R8 Coupé V8
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
948 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data