2025 Audi S7 vs 2025 Bentley Continental

Audi S7

$85,700 · Sedan

vs
Bentley Continental

$302,100 · Coupe

Comparison Overview

Deciding between prestige and practicality often boils down to budget, and this comparison pits the relatively sensible 2025 Audi S7 against the opulent 2025 Bentley Continental. If the staggering $302,100 MSRP of the Bentley gives you pause against the S7’s $85,700 entry point, you are not alone; that's a $216,400 gulf. While the Audi offers respectable all-wheel-drive performance with 444 hp and a decent 22 MPG combined, the Bentley swings for the fences with a massive 771 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque, albeit dipping to 19 MPG combined. Furthermore, the S7’s sedan body yields a generous 24.6 cu ft of cargo space compared to the Continental’s mere 9.2 cu ft. It’s a battle between German daily usability and British ultra-luxury dominance.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Audi S7

The Audi S7 wins for commuters due to its superior 22 MPG combined fuel economy and practical four-door sedan configuration.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Audi S7

With 24.6 cu ft of cargo space compared to the Bentley's 9.2 cu ft, the S7 offers significantly more usable room for family duties.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Bentley Continental

The Bentley Continental is the definitive enthusiast choice, offering a massive 327 hp advantage with 771 horsepower on tap.

💰 Best Value

2025 Audi S7

The Audi S7 provides excellent AWD performance for $85,700, vastly undercutting the Bentley's $302,100 price tag.

Choose the Audi S7 if...

  • You need realistic daily efficiency, managing 27 highway MPG versus the Bentley’s 22 highway MPG.
  • Cargo space is essential, as the S7 offers 24.6 cu ft compared to the Bentley’s small 9.2 cu ft.
  • Your budget is firmly under $100,000, as the S7 is priced at $85,700.

Choose the Bentley Continental if...

  • Maximum straight-line performance is the top priority, thanks to its 771 horsepower.
  • You desire a statement vehicle where budget is secondary to pure luxury and exclusivity.
  • The slight electric range of 30 miles is a nice bonus for short, quiet city excursions.

Key Dimensions

Dimension Audi S7 Bentley Continental
Length 196.0" 192.7"
Width 75.1" 77.4"
Height 55.8" 55.0"
Wheelbase 115.3" 112.2"

Features Comparison

Safety
Feature Audi Bentley
Lane Departure Warning ✓ —
Pre-Collision Safety System ✓ ✓
Post-Collision Safety System ✓ ✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags ✓ ✓
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags ✓ —
Front Head Airbags ✓ ✓
Rear Head Airbags ✓ ✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation ✓ ✓
Electronic Stability Control ✓ ✓
Traction Control System ✓ ✓
LATCH System ✓ ✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks ✓ —
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes ✓ ✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes ✓ ✓
Brake Assist ✓ ✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ✓ ✓
Automatic Headlights ✓ ✓
Headlight Delay-Off ✓ ✓
LED Headlights ✓ ✓
Daytime Running Lights ✓ ✓
Headlight Washers ✓ —
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors ✓ ✓
Front Headrests 2 2
Front Integrated Headrests ✓ —
Rear Headrests 3 2
Rear Fixed Headrests ✓ —
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt ✓ —
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) ✓ ✓
Engine Immobilizer ✓ ✓
Blind Spot Monitor — ✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert — ✓
Self-Leveling Headlights — ✓
Front Height Adjustable Headrests — ✓
Rear Integrated Headrests — ✓
Engine
Feature Audi Bentley
Base Engine Displacement 2.9 L 4.0 L
Number of Cylinders V6 V8
Base Engine Type mild hybrid plug-in hybrid
Horsepower 444 hp @ 5900 rpm 771 hp
Torque 442 lb-ft @ 2700 rpm 738 lb-ft
Number of Valves 24 32
Camshaft Type Double overhead cam (DOHC) Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing Variable Variable
Fuel Injection Type ✓ ✓
Drive Train
Feature Audi Bentley
Transmission Type 8-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed automated manual
Drivetrain Type all wheel drive all wheel drive
Center Differential Type Limited Slip Limited Slip
Fuel
Feature Audi Bentley
Fuel Type premium unleaded (recommended) premium unleaded (required)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway) 19/27 MPG 17/22 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined) 22 MPG 19 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway) 366.7/521.1 mi. 357.0/462.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.3 gal. 21.0 gal.
EPA Efficiency (City/Highway MPGe) — 49/57 MPGe
EPA Efficiency (Combined MPGe) — 46 MPGe
EPA Electric Driving Range — 30 mi.
EPA Energy Consumption (kWh/100 mi) — 64
Charging Time (240V) — 3.0 hr.
DC Fast Charging Port Type — SAE J1772
Comfort & Convenience
Feature Audi Bentley
Push Button Start ✓ ✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel ✓ ✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel ✓ ✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel ✓ ✓
Electric Power Steering ✓ ✓
Rear View Camera ✓ ✓
Front Parking Sensors ✓ ✓
Rear Parking Sensors ✓ ✓
Cruise Control ✓ ✓
Universal Remote Transmitter ✓ ✓
Front Cupholders ✓ ✓
Rear Cupholders ✓ ✓
Front Door Pockets ✓ ✓
Rear Door Pockets ✓ —
Front Seatback Storage ✓ —
Leather Steering Wheel ✓ —
Heated Steering Wheel ✓ ✓
Four Zone Climate Control ✓ —
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control ✓ —
Interior Air Filtration ✓ ✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors ✓ ✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror ✓ ✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors ✓ ✓
Front View Camera — ✓
Side View Camera — ✓
Driver Assisted Parking Assist — ✓
Wireless Charging Pad — ✓
Steering Wheel Material — Leather and Simulated Suede
Dual Zone Climate Control — ✓
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling — ✓
In Car Entertainment
Feature Audi Bentley
Infotainment Display 10.1 in 12.3 in
AM/FM Stereo ✓ ✓
Stereo Power 180W 650W
Speaker System 10 10
Subwoofer Count 1 —
Android Auto (Wireless) ✓ ✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless) ✓ ✓
USB Port ✓ ✓
USB Port with External Media Control ✓ ✓
Satellite Radio ✓ —
Satellite Radio Trial Period 3 months —
Speed Sensitive Volume Control ✓ —
Memory Card Slot — ✓
Power Feature
Feature Audi Bentley
One-Touch Power Windows 4 2
Moonroof Type 1st Row Power Glass Extended —
Keyless Entry ✓ ✓
Heated Mirrors ✓ ✓
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors — ✓
Frontseats
Feature Audi Bentley
Front Head Room 37.0 in. 37.6 in.
Front Leg Room 41.3 in. 42.0 in.
Front Shoulder Room 57.2 in. —
Seat Material: Leather ✓ —
Front Seat Type: Sport ✓ —
Driver Seat Power Adjustments 8-way 12-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment ✓ ✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support Power Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings 2 2
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments 8-way 12-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment ✓ ✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support Power Power
Driver Seat Heating Multi-level Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating Multi-level Multi-level
Seat Material: Premium Leather/Sueded Microfiber — ✓
Front Seat Type: Bucket — ✓
Passenger Seat Memory Settings — 2
Rearseats
Feature Audi Bentley
Rear Head Room 37.1 in. 36.7 in.
Rear Leg Room 37.0 in. 32.1 in.
Rear Shoulder Room 55.9 in. —
Split-Folding Rear Seatback ✓ —
Folding Rear Seat Feature ✓ —
Pass-Thru Center Armrest ✓ —
Tires and Wheels
Feature Audi Bentley
Wheel Finish Painted Alloy Painted Alloy
Wheel Size 21 in —
Tire Type Performance Performance
Tire Size 255/35R21 315/30R
Spare Tire Type Temporary —
Spare Tire Location Inside Mounted —
Wheel Diameter — 22 in
Suspension
Feature Audi Bentley
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension ✓ ✓
Front Stabilizer Bar ✓ ✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar ✓ ✓
Warranty
Feature Audi Bentley
Basic Warranty 4 yr./ 50000 mi. 3 yr./ unlimited mi.
Drivetrain Warranty 4 yr./ 50000 mi. 3 yr./ unlimited mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty 12 yr./ unlimited mi. 3 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance 4 yr./ unlimited mi. 3 yr./ unlimited mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Audi S7 and 2025 Bentley Continental.

How significant is the difference in power between the Audi S7 and the Bentley Continental?

The difference is substantial; the 2025 Bentley Continental produces 771 horsepower, while the 2025 Audi S7 generates 444 hp, giving the Bentley a 327 hp advantage.

Is the Audi S7 a more fuel-efficient option for daily driving?

Yes, the S7 is notably better on gas, achieving a combined 22 MPG compared to the Bentley's 19 MPG combined rating, making daily commutes cheaper.

Can the Bentley Continental truly function as a practical four-door vehicle?

No, the Bentley Continental is technically a coupe, and its rear passenger access and utility are far more limited than the four-door Audi S7.

How much more does the Bentley Continental cost compared to the Audi S7?

The MSRP difference is massive, with the Bentley starting at $302,100 versus the Audi S7's $85,700, resulting in a $216,400 gap.

Which car offers more practical storage capacity?

The Audi S7 is the clear winner for storage, providing 24.6 cu ft of trunk space, which is nearly three times the 9.2 cu ft offered by the Bentley Continental.

Do both cars require premium fuel?

The Audi S7 recommends premium unleaded fuel, but the Bentley Continental strictly requires premium unleaded for its high-output engine.

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