The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) vs. Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11)

€ 134,000
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 179,900
 Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11) Bentley Continental GT
€ 134,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 179,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW i8 Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the Bentley Continental GT.
BMW i8 Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
50.9
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
76.5
87.3
54.7
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11)
77.4
85.2
76.5 in
Width
77.4 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.2 in
50.9 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
110.2
184.6
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11)
108.1
189.1
184.6 in
Length
189.1 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i8 Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
3439 lb
Curb Weight
5181 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6173 lb
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
1742 lb
33.62 %
Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11)

General

BMW i8 Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
I12
Generation
Continental
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW i8 Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B38
Engine Series
VW W12
B38-K15
Engine Code
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
12
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
357 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
357 hp
552 hp
Bentley Continental GT
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
420 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental GT

Performance

BMW i8 Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
198 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GT

▶ REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 lb/hp
BMW i8 Coupé
9.63 lb/hp
9.39 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i8 Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
14 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
112 mpg
14 mpg
Bentley Continental GT
No data
city
9 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
7.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
337 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
888 mi
337 mi
Bentley Continental GT
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
314.5 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
39.8 kWh
314.5 kWh
Bentley Continental GT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
637 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i8 Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
650 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data