Bentley Mulsanne

vs

Bentley Batur

UK vs UK — 2014 vs 2023

Bentley Mulsanne (2014)
Bentley Batur (2023)
Specifications
Mulsanne SpeedBatur Mulliner Coachbuilt
Horsepower530 hp740 hp
Torque811 lb-ft738 lb-ft
Engine Size6,752 cc5,950 cc
0-60 mph4.8 sec3.3 sec
Top Speed190 mph211 mph
¼ Mile13.1 sec10.9 sec
Weight5,919 lbs4,982 lbs
Wheelbase3,266 mm2,851 mm
Length5,575 mm4,870 mm
Units Produced7,30018
Original MSRP$335,600$2,000,000
Value (Excellent)$200,000$4,500,000
Collectibility7/1010/10
Rarity6/1010/10
The Verdict

The 2023 Bentley Batur Mulliner Coachbuilt emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 2014 Bentley Mulsanne Speed counters with better value, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.

Overview

The 2014 Bentley Mulsanne Speed and 2023 Bentley Batur Mulliner Coachbuilt share a manufacturer in Bentley, but that's where the similarities get interesting. These two models reveal the versatility and ambition of the Bentley brand. The 2023 Bentley Batur Mulliner Coachbuilt holds a clear advantage in raw power with 740 hp compared to 530 hp, a 210-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Bentley Mulsanne uses a V8 Twin-Turbocharged displacing 6,752 cc, while the Bentley Batur relies on a W12 Twin-Turbo with 5,950 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2023 Bentley Batur Mulliner Coachbuilt edges ahead at 3.3 seconds versus 4.8 seconds. The Bentley Batur carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 937 lbs lighter. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 18 units built, the 2023 Bentley Batur Mulliner Coachbuilt is considerably scarcer than the Bentley Mulsanne's 7,300 examples. On the collector market, the 2023 Bentley Batur Mulliner Coachbuilt commands a significant premium over the 2014 Bentley Mulsanne Speed, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2023 Bentley Batur Mulliner Coachbuilt rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.