Bentley Arnage
The Bentley Arnage is a luxury saloon produced from 1998 onwards, powered by an 8-cylinder petrol engine with a displacement of 6,584 cm³. It measures 5,455 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 2,515 kg, accommodating five passengers. The vehicle has a top speed of 265 km/h.
| Manufacturer | Bentley |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1998 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Kerb weight | 2,508 kg |
| Displacement | 6,514 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Top speed | 260 km/h |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 20.6 l/100 km |
| Class | Midsize car |
| Length | 5,442 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,924 mm |
| Height | 1,520 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Bentley Arnage (from registration data). 4 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 18.8 l/100 km | 1999–2000 |
| 6.7 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 19.6 l/100 km | 2000 |
| 6.7 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 21.4 l/100 km | 2007–2009 |
| 6.8 l · 8-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 21.1 l/100 km | 2001–2006 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
Other Bentley models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 89% of Bentley Arnages pass their MOT test first time, based on 1,483 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Bentley Arnage in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Bentley recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Bentley Arnage?
- The Bentley Arnage has a rated top speed of 260 km/h.
- What are the dimensions of the Bentley Arnage?
- The Bentley Arnage is 5,442 mm long, 1,924 mm wide and 1,520 mm tall.
- How much does the Bentley Arnage weigh?
- The Bentley Arnage has a kerb weight of about 2,508 kg.
- How many seats does the Bentley Arnage have?
- The Bentley Arnage has 5 seats.