Bentley Continental R
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The Bentley Continental R is a luxury grand tourer coupe produced by Bentley from the early 1990s to the early 2000s, known for its powerful performance, handcrafted interior, and status as one of the most exclusive and expensive cars of its era.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bentley Continental R canonical | 3 |
| Bentley Continental R (as Bentley’s main coupé GT) | 1 |
| Bentley Continental R Le Mans | 1 |
| Bentley Continental R Mulliner | 1 |
| Bentley Continental S | 1 |
| Bentley Continental T | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8726322 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bentley Continental R Context triple: [Bentley Azure, relatedModel, Bentley Continental R]
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A.
Bentley Continental GT
The Bentley Continental GT is a luxury grand tourer coupe renowned for its powerful performance, handcrafted opulence, and long-distance comfort.
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B.
Bentley Continental Supersports
The Bentley Continental Supersports is a high-performance, luxury grand tourer known as one of Bentley’s most powerful and exclusive versions of the Continental line.
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C.
Bentley Continental GTC
The Bentley Continental GTC is a luxury grand touring convertible known for its powerful performance, handcrafted interior, and refined open-top driving experience.
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D.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is a luxury four-door grand tourer sedan known for its powerful performance, handcrafted interior, and refined British elegance.
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E.
Bentley R Type
The Bentley R Type is a luxury saloon car produced by Bentley in the early 1950s, known as the successor to the Mark VI and for its refined performance and coachbuilt elegance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bentley Continental R Target entity description: The Bentley Continental R is a luxury grand tourer coupe produced by Bentley from the early 1990s to the early 2000s, known for its powerful performance, handcrafted interior, and status as one of the most exclusive and expensive cars of its era.
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A.
Bentley Continental GT
The Bentley Continental GT is a luxury grand tourer coupe renowned for its powerful performance, handcrafted opulence, and long-distance comfort.
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B.
Bentley Continental Supersports
The Bentley Continental Supersports is a high-performance, luxury grand tourer known as one of Bentley’s most powerful and exclusive versions of the Continental line.
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C.
Bentley Continental GTC
The Bentley Continental GTC is a luxury grand touring convertible known for its powerful performance, handcrafted interior, and refined open-top driving experience.
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D.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is a luxury four-door grand tourer sedan known for its powerful performance, handcrafted interior, and refined British elegance.
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E.
Bentley R Type
The Bentley R Type is a luxury saloon car produced by Bentley in the early 1950s, known as the successor to the Mark VI and for its refined performance and coachbuilt elegance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
grand tourer
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luxury coupé ⓘ |
| 0-60mphTime | approximately 6.6 seconds ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation |
Crewe, England
ⓘ
linked to:
Crewe
|
| bodyStyle | 2-door coupé ⓘ |
| brakeType | ventilated disc brakes ⓘ |
| category |
British automobile
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luxury vehicle ⓘ |
| chassisOrigin | derived from Bentley Turbo R ⓘ |
| designer |
John Heffernan
ⓘ
Ken Greenley ⓘ |
| doorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| driveType | rear-wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | V8 ⓘ |
| engineDisplacement | 6.75 L ⓘ |
| engineType |
6.75 L Rolls-Royce–Bentley V8
ⓘ
linked to:
6.75 L Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
|
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| height | 1473 mm ⓘ |
| induction | turbocharged ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| length | 5270 mm ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Bentley Motors Limited
ⓘ
linked to:
Bentley
|
| market | global luxury car market ⓘ |
| marketPosition | flagship Bentley coupé of the 1990s ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
among the most expensive production cars of its era
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emphasis on high-speed cruising comfort ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Connolly leather upholstery
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extensive wood veneer trim ⓘ handcrafted interior ⓘ high level of customization ⓘ |
| notableVariant |
Bentley Continental R Le Mans
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linked to:
Bentley Continental R
Bentley Continental R Mulliner ⓘ
linked to:
Bentley Continental R
Bentley Continental S ⓘ
linked to:
Bentley Continental R
|
| platform | Bentley SZ platform ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Bentley Continental (S3)
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linked to:
Bentley S3
|
| productionEnd | 2003 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1991 ⓘ |
| productionYears | 1991–2003 ⓘ |
| relatedModel |
Bentley Turbo R
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Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 4 ⓘ |
| successor | Bentley Continental GT ⓘ |
| suspensionType | independent suspension ⓘ |
| topSpeed | approximately 150 mph ⓘ |
| transmission | 4-speed automatic ⓘ |
| unveiledAt | 1991 Geneva Motor Show ⓘ |
| wheelbase | 3061 mm ⓘ |
| width | 1886 mm ⓘ |
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Subject: Bentley Continental R Description of subject: The Bentley Continental R is a luxury grand tourer coupe produced by Bentley from the early 1990s to the early 2000s, known for its powerful performance, handcrafted interior, and status as one of the most exclusive and expensive cars of its era.
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