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Bentley Brooklands R Limo MPG by year — every rating on record

The Bentley Brooklands R Limo has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 1998 to 1999. Across those years its best rated version returned 11 mpg (1998) and its thirstiest returned 11 mpg (1998). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Large Cars.

In the EPA record this nameplate also appears as Brooklands R Limo and Silver Spur Park Ward. The figures below cover every one of them.

11best combined mpg (1998)
11worst combined mpg (1998)
11latest year best (1999)
2configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
1998111 mpg11 mpg#23 of 24 (4th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
1999111 mpg11 mpg#25 of 26 (4th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Bentley Brooklands R Limo placed highest in 1998 at #23 of 24, and lowest in 1999 at #25 of 26. It spent 0 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 2 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
19996.8L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd PremiumL410MT2, turbocharged914111045.527.0$7,050807.9090909090909n/a
19986.7L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd PremiumL410MT2, turbocharged913111045.527.0$7,050807.9090909090909n/a

What Brooklands R Limo fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 1999 Bentley Brooklands R Limo burns 1045 to 1045 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$3,136$3,136$0
$3.50/gal$3,659$3,659$0
$4.00/gal$4,182$4,182$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 1999 model year is $7,050 to $7,050 a year in fuel, or $24,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Large Cars

Across the 305 nameplates EPA classifies as Large Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 11 mpg the Bentley Brooklands R Limo is 10 mpg below the median, which is worth about $1,742 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Bentley nameplates

Every Bentley model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.