Bentley R Type
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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.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bentley R Type canonical | 2 |
| Bentley R-Type | 2 |
| Bentley Mark VI | 1 |
| Bentley Mark VI chassis | 1 |
| Bentley R Type Continental | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1754622 — 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 R Type Context triple: [Bentley, hasModel, Bentley R Type]
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A.
Bentley Turbo R
The Bentley Turbo R is a high-performance luxury sedan produced from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s, known for its powerful turbocharged V8 engine, refined ride, and opulent interior.
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B.
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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C.
Bentley Azure
The Bentley Azure is a full-size ultra-luxury convertible grand tourer renowned for its opulent craftsmanship, powerful performance, and exclusive status within Bentley’s lineup.
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D.
Bentley Speed Six
The Bentley Speed Six is a high-performance luxury sports car produced by Bentley in the late 1920s and early 1930s, renowned for its racing success at Le Mans and its powerful six-cylinder engine.
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E.
Bentley Arnage
The Bentley Arnage is a full-size ultra-luxury sedan produced from the late 1990s to 2009, known for its opulent craftsmanship, powerful engines, and traditional British styling.
- 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 R Type Target entity description: 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.
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A.
Bentley Turbo R
The Bentley Turbo R is a high-performance luxury sedan produced from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s, known for its powerful turbocharged V8 engine, refined ride, and opulent interior.
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B.
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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C.
Bentley Azure
The Bentley Azure is a full-size ultra-luxury convertible grand tourer renowned for its opulent craftsmanship, powerful performance, and exclusive status within Bentley’s lineup.
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D.
Bentley Speed Six
The Bentley Speed Six is a high-performance luxury sports car produced by Bentley in the late 1920s and early 1930s, renowned for its racing success at Le Mans and its powerful six-cylinder engine.
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E.
Bentley Arnage
The Bentley Arnage is a full-size ultra-luxury sedan produced from the late 1990s to 2009, known for its opulent craftsmanship, powerful engines, and traditional British styling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bentley model
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luxury car ⓘ saloon car ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation |
Crewe, England
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linked to:
Crewe
|
| bodyStyle | 4-door saloon ⓘ |
| brakeType | drum brakes ⓘ |
| category |
post-war Bentley
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linked to:
Bentley S2
|
| chassisType | separate chassis ⓘ |
| class | full-size luxury car ⓘ |
| doorCount | 4 ⓘ |
| drivetrain | rear-wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineBlockMaterial | cast iron ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | inline-6 engine ⓘ |
| engineDisplacement | 4.6 L ⓘ |
| enginePlacement | front ⓘ |
| era | 1950s automobiles ⓘ |
| fuelDelivery | twin SU carburettors ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | carburettor ⓘ |
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| headMaterial | aluminium ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Bentley ⓘ |
| marketAvailability |
left-hand drive
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right-hand drive ⓘ |
| marketPosition | upmarket luxury saloon ⓘ |
| marketSegment | luxury segment ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | successor to Bentley Mark VI ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
coachbuilt body options
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luxurious interior ⓘ refined ride quality ⓘ |
| notableVariant |
Bentley R Type Continental
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linked to:
Bentley R Type
|
| parentCompanyOfManufacturer |
Rolls-Royce
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linked to:
Rolls-Royce Limited
|
| platform |
Bentley Mark VI chassis
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linked to:
Bentley R Type
|
| predecessor |
Bentley Mark VI
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linked to:
Bentley R Type
|
| productionCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| productionEndYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| productionStartYear | 1952 ⓘ |
| relatedModel | Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 5 ⓘ |
| successor | Bentley S1 ⓘ |
| successorBodyStyleLine | Bentley S-Series ⓘ |
| suspensionType | independent front suspension ⓘ |
| transmission | 4-speed manual ⓘ |
| transmissionOption | 4-speed automatic ⓘ |
| typicalCoachbuilders |
Freestone & Webb
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H. J. Mulliner ⓘ James Young ⓘ Park Ward ⓘ |
| wheelbase | 120 inches ⓘ |
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Subject: Bentley R Type Description of subject: 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.
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