The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
€ 178,100

€ 95,600

€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,600
ⓘ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 6.4 cm longer, 10.5 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
1475
1976
2176
1485
1871
2120
1976 mm
Width
1871 mm
2176 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1475 mm
Height
1485 mm
3065
5290
3165
5226
5290 mm
Length
5226 mm
3065 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
2475 kg
Kerb Weight
2020 kg
2800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2600 kg

Weight Difference:
455 kg
18.38 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Continental
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
M 272.974

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
552 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
295 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 bhp
295 bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 2400 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
650 NM
385 NM
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
▶ REPLAY
4.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.85 kg/bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4.48 kg/bhp
6.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
16 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
11 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
316 mi
Range
699 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
699 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 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).
151.6 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
423 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
325 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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