The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) vs. Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 91,100

€ 178,100

€ 91,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 178,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 4.2 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
57.5
76.7
83.1
58.1
77.8
85.7
76.7 in
Width
77.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
57.5 in
Height
58.1 in
117.8
202.2
120.7
208.3
202.2 in
Length
208.3 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4211 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6173 lb

Weight Difference:
1246 lb
22.84 %

General
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
D4 (4H)
Generation
Continental
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
CDRA
Engine Code
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
366 hp
552 hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
328 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Performance
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
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11.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.88 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
11.51 lb/hp
9.88 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
13 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
25 mpg
13 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
18 mpg
city
9 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
588 mi
Range
316 mi
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
588 mi
316 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Environmental Impact
179.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
335.4 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
179.9 kWh
335.4 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data