The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
€ 86,800

€ 217,200

€ 86,800
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 TFSI 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 TFSI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
57.9
76.7
83.1
58.6
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
122.9
207.3
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 TFSI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
4310 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6552 lb

Weight Difference:
1146 lb
21 %

General
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
D4 (4H)
Generation
Flying Spur
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TFSI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
CGWD, CREA
Engine Code
DBDE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
626 hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
605 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
605 lb‑ft
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Performance
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
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14.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.72 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
14.08 lb/hp
8.72 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
30 mpg
16 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
22 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
645 mi
Range
380 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
645 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
278.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
149.7 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
539 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
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