The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15)
€ 178,100

€ 95,400

€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is 2.8 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7L.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
58.1
77.8
85.7
58.3
74.9
84
77.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.1 in
Height
58.3 in
120.7
208.3
126.4
205.5
208.3 in
Length
205.5 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb

Weight Difference:
893 lb
16.37 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Continental
Generation
F02
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 7L
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 7L
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 7L
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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 7L
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9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
9.88 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
35 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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 7L
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 7L
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 7L
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data