Bentley Continental R
Continental R · 1991–2003 · 10 model years · 1 trim
Photo: 2001 Bentley Continental R420 Mulliner in Morges 2013 - Front right by Akela NDE, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Bentley Continental R 1 by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Bentley Continental R Mulliner by Ed Callow ; cropped, adjusted, and plates blanked by uploader Mr.choppers, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2000 Bentley Continental R by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1996 Bentley Continental R dashboard by Matt5791, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 2001 Bentley Continental R420 Mulliner in Morges 2013 - Front right by Akela NDE, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Bentley Continental R 1 by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Bentley Continental R Mulliner by Ed Callow ; cropped, adjusted, and plates blanked by uploader Mr.choppers, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2000 Bentley Continental R by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1996 Bentley Continental R dashboard by Matt5791, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.8 L 6.75-liter L410 turbocharged V8 | 385 | 550 lb-ft | 4-speed GM 4L80-E automatic | RWD | 10/15 (12) | $320,985 |
| 2001 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.8 L 6.75-liter L410 turbocharged V8 | 385 | 550 lb-ft | 4-speed GM 4L80-E automatic | RWD | 10/15 (12) | $280,700 |
| 2000 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.7 L 6.75-liter L410 turbocharged V8 | 385 | 550 lb-ft | 4-speed GM 4L80-E automatic | RWD | 10/15 (12) | $279,900 |
| 1999 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.8 L 6.75-liter L410 turbocharged V8 | 385 | 550 lb-ft | 4-speed GM 4L80-E automatic | RWD | 10/15 (12) | — |
| 1998 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.7 L 6.75-liter L410 turbocharged V8 | 385 | 550 lb-ft | 4-speed GM 4L80-E automatic | RWD | 10/15 (12) | — |
| 1997 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.8L 8-cylinder turbocharged | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 10/15 (12) | — |
| 1996 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.8L 8-cylinder turbocharged | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 10/15 (12) | — |
| 1995 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.8L 8-cylinder turbocharged | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 9/15 (11) | — |
| 1994 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.5L 8-cylinder turbocharged | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 9/15 (11) | — |
| 1993 | |||||||
| Base · Coupe | 6.8L 8-cylinder turbocharged | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 10/15 (11) | — |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | — | Not rated |
| 2001 | 1 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 1999 | — | — |
| 1998 | — | — |
| 1997 | — | — |
| 1996 | 3 | — |
| 1995 | 2 | — |
| 1994 | 2 | — |
| 1993 | 1 | — |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.