Audi R8 vs Bentley Continental
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2025 Bentley Continental
Overview
| Spec | Audi R8performance | Bentley ContinentalGT Black Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | performance | GT Black Edition |
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | plug-in hybrid |
| Model year | 2023 | 2025 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi R8performance | Bentley ContinentalGT Black Edition |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $158,600 (best) | $292,800 |
| Lowest listing price | — | $198,039 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $310,147 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $425,122 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 4 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi R8performance | Bentley ContinentalGT Black Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 17 MPG | 19 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 14 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 23 MPG (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 19.3 gal | 21 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi R8performance | Bentley ContinentalGT Black Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 562 hp | 771 hp (best) |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft | 738 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 5.2 L (best) | 4 L |
| Cylinders | V10 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi R8performance | Bentley ContinentalGT Black Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 4 seats (best) |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 8 cu ft (best) | — |
| Payload | 551 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,571 lbs (best) | 5,421 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 112 in (best) |
| Length | 174.4 in | 193 in (best) |
| Width | 76.4 in | 77 in (best) |
| Height | 48.7 in | 55 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi R8performance | Bentley ContinentalGT Black Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi R8 | Bentley Continental |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | performance $158,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | GT Black Edition $292,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | performance Spyder $171,000 MSRP | GT Black Edition $319,400 MSRP |
| 3 | performance Spyder $222,100 MSRP | GT Speed $302,100 MSRP |
| 4 | performance $209,700 MSRP | GT Mulliner $326,800 MSRP |
| 5 | — | GTC Speed $332,200 MSRP |
| 6 | — | GTC Mulliner $359,400 MSRP |
Live inventory
Bentley Continental4 for sale
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New2026 Bentley Continental
GT
Glacier White•Linen24 mi$330,282Bentley Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Used2025 Bentley Continental
GT Speed
Jetstream II•Linen353 mi$290,012Bentley Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Certified2024 Bentley Continental
GT A
Ice Metallic•Linen11,646 mi$198,039Bentley Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
New2026 Bentley Continental
GT MULLINER COUPE
Alpine Green•Linen Over Cambrian Green24 mi$425,122Bentley Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Audi R8 vs Bentley Continental FAQ
- Which is better: 2023 Audi R8 or 2025 Bentley Continental?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2023 Audi R8 vs 2025 Bentley Continental on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2023 Audi R8 or 2025 Bentley Continental?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2023 Audi R8 starts lower at $158,600. Live Bentley Continental listings start at $198,039.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2023 Audi R8 or 2025 Bentley Continental?
- The 2023 Audi R8 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (158,600).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2023 Audi R8 or 2025 Bentley Continental?
- The 2025 Bentley Continental leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (19).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2023 Audi R8 or 2025 Bentley Continental?
- The 2025 Bentley Continental leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (30).
- Which has better horsepower: 2023 Audi R8 or 2025 Bentley Continental?
- The 2025 Bentley Continental leads on horsepower in this comparison (771).
- Which has better seats: 2023 Audi R8 or 2025 Bentley Continental?
- The 2025 Bentley Continental leads on seats in this comparison (4).