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Bentley Continental R

General information

ModelBentley Continental R
Year2005
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating58.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size6750 ccm (411.89 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving18.7 litres/100 km (12.58 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement6750 ccm (411.89 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power407.00 PS (299 kW or 401 HP) at 2150 Rev. per min.
Max torque835.00 Nm (85.1 kgf-m or 615.9 ft.lbs) at 2150 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke104.2 x 99.1 mm (4.1 x 3.9 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1661 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space5830 litres (1,540 gallons)
Cargo space347 litres (92 gallons)
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering.
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight2454 kg (5,410.1 pounds)
Overall length5360 mm (211.0 inches)
Overall width1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase3130 mm (123.2 inches)
Fuel capacity100.0 litres (26.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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