The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 400 d 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 178,100
€ 90,400
€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is 6.5 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes S 400 d.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 d
58.1
77.8
85.7
58.9
74.8
83.9
77.8 in
Width
74.8 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.1 in
Height
58.9 in
120.7
208.3
119.5
201.8
208.3 in
Length
201.8 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 d
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5964 lb
Weight Difference:
1036 lb
18.99 %
General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 d
Continental
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 d
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 3600 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
335 hp
Mercedes S 400 d
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 400 d
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 d
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 400 d
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9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.19 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
9.88 lb/hp
13.19 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 d
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d
9 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
316 mi
Range
836 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
836 mi
Mercedes S 400 d
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).
107 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
