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1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon

36,000 Original Miles | Wood Interior Trim  | Recent Oil Change

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R-Type
VIN:
B179WG
Lot Number:
23118328
Odometer:
36,000
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
278.6ci I6
Drive Type:
RWD
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
White
Interior Color:
Beige
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Vehicle Location:
Apopka
Florida
  • 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon
  • Right-Hand Drive
  • 278.6ci Inline-6
  • Dual SU Carburetors
  • 4-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • White Exterior
  • Beige Leather Interior
  • Beige Carpeting
  • Front & Rear Drum Brakes
  • Independent Front Suspension With Coil Springs
  • Semi-Elliptic Rear Springs
  • White Wall Tires
  • Smiths Instrument Gauges
  • Wood Dashboard
  • Wood Rear Folding Picnic Tables
  • 36,000 Original Miles
  • New Gauges
  • New Brakes
  • New Carpeting
  • Recent Oil Change
  • New Tires
  • All Info As Reported By Current Owner
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Background Story of this 1954 Bentley R-Type

Overview of 1954 Bentley R-Type For Sale by Owner

The Bentley R Type, a distinguished model in the post-war Bentley lineup, stands as a testament to the opulence and timeless class inherent to the brand. Amidst the post-war automotive boom in Great Britain, where cars of various shapes and sizes flooded the market, Bentleys stood out with their bespoke, handcrafted craftsmanship. The 1954 Bentley R Type, an embodiment of Fifties elegance, holds a unique charm, presenting itself with a purportedly original 36,000 miles and careful refurbishments that ensure it continues to exude the same sophistication as it did in 1954.

1954 Bentley R-Type - Overview Photo

Exterior and Interior

Cloaked in a graceful white exterior, this 1954 Bentley R Type gracefully showcases the distinctive lines and curves that define Fifties automotive design. The car confidently rides on new whitewall tires, framing its chrome-hubcapped wheels with a touch of classic flair. The commanding chrome radiator grille at the front, flanked by stylish podded headlamps, captures the essence of the era, while a single fog lamp perches atop the front bumper, evoking a nostalgic charm. Stepping into the interior of this 1954 Bentley R Type is a luxurious experience, with coach doors that epitomize the elegance of the Fifties. The front doors, hinged on the B-pillar, provide an entrance and exit with grace, a hallmark feature designed to accommodate passengers, even those adorned with top hats. Once inside, the ambiance is one of refined opulence, with supple leather, rich wood trim, and new carpeting. The dashboard boasts new gauges, and a push-button radio adds a touch of period authenticity. Rear-seat passengers are treated to picnic tables hinged from the front seats, enhancing the overall sense of luxury.

1954 Bentley R-Type - Interior Photo

Engine

Powering this 1954 Bentley R Type is a 278.6ci in-line 6-cylinder engine fed through dual SU carburetors, a marvel that propels the rear wheels through a rare 4-speed automatic transmission. The car's braking capabilities are ensured by new front and rear drum brakes, complemented by semi-elliptical rear springs and front suspension with coil springs and dampers, promising a ride that seamlessly combines comfort and performance. In the realm of classic automobiles, the 1954 Bentley R Type stands as a symbol of enduring elegance and bespoke craftsmanship.

1954 Bentley R-Type - Engine Photo
  • 1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon
  • Right-Hand Drive
  • 278.6ci Inline-6
  • Dual SU Carburetors
  • 4-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • White Exterior
  • Beige Leather Interior
  • Beige Carpeting
  • Front & Rear Drum Brakes
  • Independent Front Suspension With Coil Springs
  • Semi-Elliptic Rear Springs
  • White Wall Tires
  • Smiths Instrument Gauges
  • Wood Dashboard
  • Wood Rear Folding Picnic Tables
  • 36,000 Original Miles
  • New Gauges
  • New Brakes
  • New Carpeting
  • Recent Oil Change
  • New Tires
  • All Info As Reported By Current Owner

Walk-around Video of this Bentley R-Type

1952 Bentley R-Type - Passenger side

1952 Bentley R-Type

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PENDING SALE
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Introduced as the successor to the Mk VI, the Bentley R-Type embodied the brand’s reputation for understated luxury and engineering refinement in the early 1950s. This 1952 example, finished in metallic silver over a reupholstered gray leather interior, is powered by the marque’s 4,566cc “F-head” inline-six paired with twin SU carburetors and a 4-speed manual transmission. Showing 55,859 miles, it presents as both a preserved classic and a thoughtfully maintained driver, blending period charm with sensible updates.

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1954 Bentley R-Type - Passenger side

1954 Bentley R-Type Saloon

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$34,999
SOLD

The Bentley R Type, a distinguished model in the post-war Bentley lineup, stands as a testament to the opulence and timeless class inherent to the brand. Amidst the post-war automotive boom in Great Britain, where cars of various shapes and sizes flooded the market, Bentleys stood out with their bespoke, handcrafted craftsmanship. The 1954 Bentley R Type, an embodiment of Fifties elegance, holds a unique charm, presenting itself with a purportedly original 36,000 miles and careful refurbishments that ensure it continues to exude the same sophistication as it did in 1954.

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PENDING SALE
$184,999

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1997 Bentley Continental T

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$78,999

Presenting this 1997 Bentley Continental T Coupe, an ultra-exclusive grand tourer with just 33,845 miles, representing one of the most powerful and prestigious Bentleys of its era. Built by hand in Crewe, the Continental T was produced in extremely limited numbers and served as the high-performance flagship of the Bentley lineup in the late 1990s. Combining immense turbocharged torque with traditional British luxury, this model marked a turning point for Bentley as it embraced a more driver-focused identity. With its low mileage, elegant Arctic White finish, and handcrafted pedigree, this Continental T offers a rare opportunity to own a true modern classic that blends exclusivity, performance, and heritage in a way few cars can match.

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2021 Bentley Bentayga - Passenger side

2021 Bentley Bentayga First Edition

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PENDING SALE
$109,999

Everyone makes an SUV these days. Even Bentley, that well-known British maker of super-luxury cars. Their first SUV, the Bentayga, was introduced in 2015 as a large luxury crossover. In 2020, it received a facelift, which is where this 2021 Bentley Bentayga V8 First Edition comes from. Wearing a Glacier White coat of paint with a Beluga and Linen two-tone interior, this is an uber-luxury SUV that appeals to discerning driving enthusiasts – which is Bentley’s target audience, after all. With 35,000 miles on the odometer and the First Edition Specification, it’s definitely not a car that you should simply scroll on by. It’s also endowed with the Naim for Bentley premium audio system that will automatically earn it approval from audiophiles and music lovers, as well as the Mulliner Driving Specification, which makes things just that little bit better than they already are.

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1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible

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$47,500

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1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SL - Passenger side

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PENDING SALE
$19,999

The 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 SL represents the beginning of the iconic R107 generation, a platform that would go on to define luxury roadsters for nearly two decades. Showing 27,315 miles, this example stands out with its striking Signal Red finish and classic Bamboo interior—an unmistakably period-correct combination. Known for its durability, smooth V8 power, and timeless styling, the 450 SL quickly became a symbol of success and refined motoring in the 1970s. With both a removable hardtop and a soft top, it offers year-round usability, making it as practical as it is collectible.

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$49,999

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