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Mercedes V Class vs Bentley Continental Convertible comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 549 HP), boot space and price (48,200 £ vs 212,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or Bentley Continental Convertible?

Mercedes V Class vs Bentley Continental Convertible: Key differences

Mercedes V Class

  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
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Bentley Continental Convertible

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

V Class

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mercedes V Class is significantly cheaper – starting at 48,200 £ , while the Bentley Continental Convertible costs 212,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 164,064 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes V Class uses 7.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Bentley Continental Convertible with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 5 L/100km.

Continental Convertible

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Continental Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 549 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 312 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Continental Convertible is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Continental Convertible delivers visibly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.

V Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes V Class is only slightly lighter – 2,192 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 143 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries substantially more – 908 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 443 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes V Class is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £48,200
V Class

Mercedes V Class

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
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Mercedes V Class

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Mercedes V Class
Bentley Continental Convertible

Costs and Consumption
Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Price
212,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
co2
275 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
6
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
235 L
Length
-
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,964 mm
Height
-
Height
1,399 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
636 - 908 kg
Payload
465 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
549 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
318 km/h
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Torque
770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
404 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2019
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Bentley
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes V Class have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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