The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)

€ 89,900
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
€ 217,200
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
€ 89,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 217,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI is 1.3 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12 S.
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
75.7
86.9
76.7 in
Width
75.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
57.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
122.9
207.3
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
120.7
208.6
207.3 in
Length
208.6 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
4431 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6552 lb
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
1025 lb
18.79 %
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)

General

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
D4 (4H)
Generation
Flying Spur
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
CTBD
Engine Code
DBDE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
258 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
258 hp
626 hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
605 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
605 lb‑ft
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

Performance

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

 REPLAY
17.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.72 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
17.17 lb/hp
8.72 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
16 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
32 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
879 mi
Range
380 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
879 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
278.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
539 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data