Bentley Continental GT vs Porsche 911

The Bentley Continental GT starts from $452,670 before on-road costs, while the Porsche 911 opens at $248,400. That makes the Porsche 911 the more affordable entry point by $204,270.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $497,937 and $273,240 respectively.

The Bentley Continental GT qualifies for FBT exemption as an electric vehicle, which can dramatically reduce the effective cost for novated lease buyers. The Porsche 911, as a petrol model, does not qualify.

Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Bentley Continental GT by roughly $14,690 in fuel alone.

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

Both come with modern infotainment systems.

The Bentley Continental GT stands out with Apple CarPlay, head-up display, wireless charging, panoramic roof, heated front seats, ventilated seats, power tailgate, Bowers & Wilkins audio and ambient lighting that you will not find on the Porsche 911. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

The Bentley Continental GT uses a Twin-turbo petrol PHEV producing 575kW and 1000Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a AWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 3.2 seconds.

The Porsche 911 responds with a Petrol making 290kW and 450Nm, paired to a 8-speed pdk driving the rear wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 4.1 seconds.

The Bentley Continental GT has the clear power advantage at 575kW vs 290kW. In the real-world sprint, the Bentley Continental GT is 0.9s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

The Bentley Continental GT measures 4,895mm long on a 2,851mm wheelbase, 362mm longer than the Porsche 911 at 4,533mm (2,450mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Bentley Continental GT generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 358L in the Bentley Continental GT and 132L in the Porsche 911, giving the Bentley Continental GT a 226L advantage.

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $226/year for the Bentley Continental GT and $3,164/year for the Porsche 911. That is a $2,938 annual difference in favour of the Bentley Continental GT.

Estimated annual total: $226 (Bentley Continental GT) vs $3,164 (Porsche 911). The Bentley Continental GT saves you roughly $2,938 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 3 years (Bentley Continental GT) vs 3 years / 999,999km (Porsche 911). Both match on warranty length.