Bentley Continental vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Variant

Base

Variant

Base

Body type

coupe

Body type

sedan

Engine size

6.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

12.2 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.5 / 100km

Power and torque

467kW / 900Nm

Power and torque

150kW / 320Nm

738km

880km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

2

Doors

4

Seats

4

Seats

5

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

6.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Cylinders

12cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

738km

880km

Power

467kW at 5000 rpm

Power

150kW at 5800 rpm

Torque

900Nm at 1350 rpm

Torque

320Nm at 1600 rpm

Engine configuration

W

Engine configuration

in-line

Fuel injection

gasoline direct injection & multi-point

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

3.7 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.5 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

rear

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

9 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

98

Fuel tank capacity

90 L

Fuel tank capacity

66 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

12.2 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.5 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

278g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

162g / km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

3 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 25,000 km

Length

4850 mm

Length

4949 mm

Height

1405 mm

Height

1468 mm

Width

1966 mm

Width

1880 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

—

Front track

1634 mm

Rear track

—

Rear track

1648 mm

Wheelbase

2851 mm

Wheelbase

2961 mm

Boot space

358 L

Boot space

540 L

Kerb weight

4947 kg

Kerb weight

3990 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2715 kg

Gross vehicle mass

—

Tare weight

2184 kg

Tare weight

1768 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

275/35 ZR21 103Y

Front tyres

245/45 ZR19 Y

Front rims

—

Front rims

8.5x19

Rear tyres

275/35 ZR21 103Y

Rear tyres

275/40 ZR19 Y

Rear rims

—

Rear rims

9.5x19

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

—

Number of airbags

10

Anti-collision system

—

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

—

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

—

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

—

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Security alarm

standard

Security alarm

—

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

0.90

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

full and part-time

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

—

360° camera

standard

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Number of speakers

10

Number of speakers

17

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

standard

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

12.30 ”

Display screen size

14.40 ”

Seat material

leather

Seat material

synthetic leather

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

standard