Mercedes-Benz CL AMG (2003 – 2006) vs Bentley Continental (2003 – 2010): specs compared
Both offer around 612 hp at most. The Bentley Continental has the higher top speed: 327 km/h against 250 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz CL AMG uses less fuel, from 13.2 L/100 km against 14.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 2,055 kg against 2,385 kg. At 4,994 mm, the Mercedes-Benz CL AMG is 191 mm longer than the Bentley Continental.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
CL AMG
2003 – 2006
|
Bentley
Continental
2003 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2006 | 2003 – 2010 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 612 hp | 560 – 610 hp |
| Torque | 1,000 Nm | 650 – 750 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.4 s | 4.5 – 4.8 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 319 – 327 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.2 L/100 km | 14.3 – 16.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,994 mm | 4,803 mm |
| Width | 1,857 mm | 1,915 mm |
| Height | 1,397 mm | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,885 mm | 2,746 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,055 kg | 2,385 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

