The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15)
€ 178,100
€ 90,600
€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
58.1
77.8
85.7
57.9
74.9
84
77.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
120.7
208.3
120.9
200
208.3 in
Length
200 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5677 lb
Weight Difference:
948 lb
17.37 %
General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Continental
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
BMW N55
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
349 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
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9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
9.88 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
35 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
9 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
316 mi
Range
731 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
731 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Environmental Impact
335.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
