Bentley Continental R

Bentley Continental R
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The Bentley Continental R is a four-seat luxury car produced from 1991 onwards. It features an 8-cylinder petrol engine with a displacement of 6,761 cm³ and a kerb weight of 2,425 kg. The vehicle measures 5,340 mm in length and has a top speed of 233 km/h.

Technical data
ManufacturerBentley
ProductionFrom 1991
FuelPetrol
Kerb weight2,425 kg
Displacement6,761 cc
Cylinders8
Top speed233 km/h
DrivetrainRear-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)19.6 l/100 km
ClassCompact car
Dimensions and layout
Length5,340 mm
Width1,880 mm
Seats4
Doors2

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Bentley Continental R (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Bentley Continental R
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
6.7 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic19.6 l/100 km1998–2000
6.8 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic19.6 l/100 km1999–2003

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Generations

Other Bentley models

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Bentley Continental R 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 Continental R?
The Bentley Continental R has a rated top speed of 233 km/h.
What are the dimensions of the Bentley Continental R?
The Bentley Continental R is 5,340 mm long, 1,880 mm wide.
How much does the Bentley Continental R weigh?
The Bentley Continental R has a kerb weight of about 2,425 kg.
How many seats does the Bentley Continental R have?
The Bentley Continental R has 4 seats.