What is the Bentley Continental R?
The Continental R is a two-door luxury coupé and grand tourer, produced from 1991 to 2003. Its distinct body gave Bentley a coupé for long-distance touring, with a design that marked a departure from the four-door saloons that came before it.
Generation, engines and power
The Continental R’s single generation ran from 1991 to 2003. Bentley also developed related Continental variants during that period, while the R remained the core coupé model.
The Canadian NRCan listing specifies a 6.7 L petrol engine.
How economical is the Bentley Continental R?
Canada’s NRCan five-cycle test gives a lowest listed fuel consumption of 19.8 L/100 km. Test procedures differ by market: Europe uses WLTP or NEDC, the USA uses EPA and Canada uses a five-cycle test, so figures across these markets are not directly comparable.
Where was the Continental R sold?
The Canadian NRCan entries span 1995 to 2003. The Continental R itself was produced from 1991 to 2003.
Questions and answers
What kind of car is the Bentley Continental R?
It is a two-door luxury coupé and grand tourer, produced from 1991 to 2003.
What engine size is listed for the Continental R?
The Canadian listing specifies a 6.7 L petrol engine.
What is its official fuel consumption figure?
The lowest listed Canadian figure is 19.8 L/100 km on NRCan’s five-cycle test.