The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GT V8 Automatic (12 - 18) vs. Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 174,600

€ 227,800

€ 174,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 227,800
ⓘ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 V8 is 11.3 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 65 AMG.
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
55.2
76.7
84.5
55.9
73.7
83.9
76.7 in
Width
73.7 in
84.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
55.2 in
Height
55.9 in
108.1
189.3
116.3
200.6
189.3 in
Length
200.6 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
5225 lb
Curb Weight
4949 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5831 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
5.28 %

General
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Continental
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW V8
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
CMMC, CYCB
Engine Code
M 275.982

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V8
500 hp
621 hp
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V8
487 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Performance
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GT V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
▶ REPLAY
10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GT V8
10.45 lb/hp
7.97 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Bentley Continental GT V8
22 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
15 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
24 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
528 mi
Range
391 mi
Bentley Continental GT V8
528 mi
391 mi
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
270.9 kWh
Bentley Continental GT V8
200.8 kWh
270.9 kWh
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
538 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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