The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 187,100

€ 144,600

€ 187,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 144,600
ⓘ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 GTC V8 is 8.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 560 Convertible.
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
55.2
76.5
84.4
55.9
74.8
83
76.5 in
Width
74.8 in
84.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
55.2 in
Height
55.9 in
108.1
189.2
115.9
198.1
189.2 in
Length
198.1 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
5445 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5787 lb

Weight Difference:
694 lb
12.74 %

General
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Continental
Generation
A217
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW V8
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
CMMC, CYCB
Engine Code
M 176.980

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Bentley Continental GTC V8
500 hp
463 hp
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Bentley Continental GTC V8
487 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Performance
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
187 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GTC V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560 Convertible
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10.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GTC V8
10.89 lb/hp
10.26 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Bentley Continental GTC V8
22 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
15 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
513 mi
Range
497 mi
Bentley Continental GTC V8
513 mi
497 mi
Mercedes S 560 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).
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).
189.4 kWh
Bentley Continental GTC V8
206.5 kWh
189.4 kWh
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data