Bentley Mark VI
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| Bentley Mark VI | |
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| Manufacturer: | Bentley |
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| Production: | 1946–1952 5202 produced |
| Successor: | Bentley R Type |
| Engine: | 4.3 L I6 4.6 L I6 |
| Transmission: | 4-speed manual |
| Wheelbase: | 3048 mm (120 in) |
| Related: | Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn |
The Mark VI was the first post-war luxury car from Bentley. Produced from 1946 through 1952, it was also the first car from Rolls-Royce with factory coachwork.
The Mark VI used an F-head straight-6 engine 4.3 L (4257 cc/259 in³) in size. In 1951, a 4.6 L (4566 cc/278 in³) version of the engine was introduced.
Production:
- 4¼ L: 4000 (832 with coachbuilt bodies)
- 4½ L: 1202 (180 with coachbuilt bodies)
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| Saloon | Six | 4/3½ 4¼/V | VI | R | S1/S2/S3 | T1 | T2 | Mulsanne | CFS | |||||||||||||
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| Coupé | Corniche | Continental | C R/S/T | C GT | ||||||||||||||||||
| Convertible | Azure | C GTC | ||||||||||||||||||||
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