The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)

€ 187,100
Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14) Bentley Continental GTC V8
€ 129,100
 ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08) ALPINA B6 Convertible
€ 187,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Bentley Continental GTC V8 is 0.6 inches shorter, 3.5 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B6 Convertible.
Bentley Continental GTC V8
ALPINA B6 Convertible
55.2
Blueprint Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)
76.5
84.4
54
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
73
80.9
76.5 in
Width
73 in
84.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.2 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)
108.1
189.2
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
109.4
189.8
189.2 in
Length
189.8 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Continental GTC V8
ALPINA B6 Convertible
5445 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
1025 lb
18.82 %
ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)

General

Bentley Continental GTC V8
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Continental
Generation
E64
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Continental GTC V8
ALPINA B6 Convertible
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
VW V8
Engine Series
CMMC, CYCB
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Bentley Continental GTC V8
500 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B6 Convertible
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Bentley Continental GTC V8
487 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B6 Convertible

Performance

Bentley Continental GTC V8
ALPINA B6 Convertible
187 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GTC V8

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B6 Convertible

▶ REPLAY
10.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.97 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GTC V8
10.89 lb/hp
8.97 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Continental GTC V8
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Bentley Continental GTC V8
22 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B6 Convertible
15 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
340 mi
Bentley Continental GTC V8
513 mi
340 mi
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
242.5 kWh
Bentley Continental GTC V8
206.5 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
492 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Continental GTC V8
ALPINA B6 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data