The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Jaguar Daimler LWB V8 Automatic (97 - 03)
€ 178,100

€ 84,500

€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘ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 5.6 inches longer, 7 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the Jaguar Daimler LWB V8.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
58.1
77.8
85.7
53
70.8
78.7
77.8 in
Width
70.8 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.1 in
Height
53 in
120.7
208.3
117.9
202.7
208.3 in
Length
202.7 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
5456 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
1488 lb
27.27 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Continental
Generation
X308
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6100 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
280 hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
194 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
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9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
9.88 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
20 mpg
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
9 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.4 gal
316 mi
Range
423 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
423 mi
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
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).
225.5 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
225.5 kWh
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Jaguar Daimler LWB V8
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data