2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports

To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2005 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 426 kg more than 2005 Audi RS6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi RS6. (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi RS6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
Make Audi Bentley
Model RS6 Continental Supersports
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 621 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2241 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1379 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2746 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 90 L