The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 178,100
€ 89,100
€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer, 4.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 long.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 350 long
58.1
77.8
85.7
58.5
73.7
83.5
77.8 in
Width
73.7 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.1 in
Height
58.5 in
120.7
208.3
124.6
205.7
208.3 in
Length
205.7 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 350 long
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5754 lb
Weight Difference:
992 lb
18.18 %
General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 350 long
Continental
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 350 long
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
M 272.965
4
Valves
3
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
268 hp
Mercedes S 350 long
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 long
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 350 long
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 long
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9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.66 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
9.88 lb/hp
16.66 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 350 long
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
9 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
316 mi
Range
543 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
543 mi
Mercedes S 350 long
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).
195.2 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
195.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 350 long
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
