The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
€ 108,200

€ 199,200

€ 108,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 199,200
ⓘ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 4.2 TDI is 3.4 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12
1471
1949
2111
1488
1924
2207
1949 mm
Width
1924 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2207 mm
1471 mm
Height
1488 mm
3122
5265
3066
5299
5265 mm
Length
5299 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3066 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12
2170 kg
Kerb Weight
2475 kg
2720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2972 kg

Weight Difference:
305 kg
12.32 %

General
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12
D4 (4H)
Generation
Flying Spur
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
CTEC
Engine Code
CVAA, DBDB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
380 bhp
616 bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
850 NM
800 NM
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12
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5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.02 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
5.71 kg/bhp
4.02 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
39 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
30 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
766 mi
Range
380 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
766 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Environmental Impact
150.2 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 4.2 TDI
150.2 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
550 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data