The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GT V8 Automatic (12 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé 722 Edition (06 - 09)
€ 174,600
€ 476,000
€ 174,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 476,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Continental GT V8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 5.9 inches taller than the Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé.
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
55.2
76.7
84.5
49.3
75.1
83
76.7 in
Width
75.1 in
84.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
55.2 in
Height
49.3 in
108.1
189.3
106.3
183.3
189.3 in
Length
183.3 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
5225 lb
Curb Weight
3801 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
1424 lb
27.25 %
General
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Continental
Generation
C199
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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 SLR McLaren Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
VW V8
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
CMMC, CYCB
Engine Code
M 155.980
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
641 hp
at 6500 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V8
500 hp
641 hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
605 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Continental GT V8
487 lb‑ft
605 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Performance
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
190 mph
Maximum Speed
209 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Continental GT V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
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10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.93 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GT V8
10.45 lb/hp
5.93 lb/hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Bentley Continental GT V8
22 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
15 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.6 gal
528 mi
Range
416 mi
Bentley Continental GT V8
528 mi
416 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
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).
274.7 kWh
Bentley Continental GT V8
200.8 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental GT V8
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
838 lb
Maximum Payload
476 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
