The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)

€ 100,100
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) Audi S8
€ 199,200
 Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12
€ 100,100
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 Audi S8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12.
Audi S8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
56.9
Blueprint Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
74.6
79.8
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
75.7
86.9
74.6 in
Width
75.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
56.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
115.9
198.9
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
120.7
208.6
198.9 in
Length
208.6 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4442 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6552 lb
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
1014 lb
18.58 %
Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)

General

Audi S8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
D3 (4E)
Generation
Flying Spur
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
BSM
Engine Code
CVAA, DBDB
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
12
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S8
444 hp
616 hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S8
398 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Bentley Flying Spur W12

Performance

Audi S8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12

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10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.86 lb/hp
Audi S8
10 lb/hp
8.86 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Audi S8
18 mpg
16 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
380 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Environmental Impact
253.8 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 S8
253.8 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
552 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data