The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé 722 Edition (06 - 09) vs. Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11)

€ 476,000
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé 722 Edition (06 - 09) Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
€ 179,900
 Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11) Bentley Continental GT
€ 476,000
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 Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 5.5 inches lower than the Bentley Continental GT.
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
49.3
Blueprint Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé 722 Edition (06 - 09)
75.1
83
54.7
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11)
77.4
85.2
75.1 in
Width
77.4 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.2 in
49.3 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé 722 Edition (06 - 09)
106.3
183.3
Blueprint Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11)
108.1
189.1
183.3 in
Length
189.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
3801 lb
Curb Weight
5181 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6173 lb
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé 722 Edition (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
1380 lb
26.64 %
Bentley Continental GT Automatic (03 - 11)

General

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
C199
Generation
Continental
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
V8 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 155
Engine Series
VW W12
M 155.980
Engine Code
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5.4 L / 264 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
641 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
641 hp
552 hp
Bentley Continental GT
605 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
605 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental GT

Performance

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
209 mph
Maximum Speed
198 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GT

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5.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 lb/hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
5.93 lb/hp
9.39 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
14 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
16 mpg
14 mpg
Bentley Continental GT
11 mpg
city
9 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
416 mi
Range
337 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
416 mi
337 mi
Bentley Continental GT
Environmental Impact
274.7 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
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
274.7 kWh
314.5 kWh
Bentley Continental GT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
637 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Bentley Continental GT
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
476 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data