The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 420 CDI 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 178,100
		
					
					€ 91,100
					
					
					€ 178,100
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 91,100
				ⓘ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  21 cm longer,  10.5 cm wider and  0.2 cm taller than the Mercedes S 420 CDI.
				
				Bentley Continental Flying Spur
					Mercedes S 420 CDI
				1475
							
							1976
							
							2176
							
						1473
							
							1871
															
							2120
							
						1976 mm
					Width
					1871 mm
				2176 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2120 mm
				1475 mm
					Height
					1473 mm
				3065
							
							5290
							
						3035
							
							5080
							
						5290 mm
					Length
					5080 mm
				3065 mm
					Wheelbase
					3035 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
					Mercedes S 420 CDI
				2475 kg
					Kerb Weight
					2090 kg
				2800 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2640 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								385 kg
									15.56 %
								
								General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
					Mercedes S 420 CDI
				Continental
	
					Generation
					W221
				Saloon
	
					Car Body Style
					Saloon
				Super Unleaded (98 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Permanent all-wheel drive
					Drive
					Rear-wheel drive
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					7-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
					Mercedes S 420 CDI
				V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
	
					Engine Type
					V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
				VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
OM 629.911

4
Valves
					4
12
Cylinders
					8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
					3996 CC
552 bhp
						at 6100 rpm
					Power
					316 bhp
						at 3600 rpm
					Bentley Continental Flying Spur
						552 bhp
						316 bhp
						Mercedes S 420 CDI
					650 NM
						at 1600 rpm
					Max. Torque
					730 NM
						at 2200 rpm
					Bentley Continental Flying Spur
						650 NM
						730 NM
						Mercedes S 420 CDI
					Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
					Mercedes S 420 CDI
				
							
							
							194 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					5.1 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					6 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
71 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Bentley Continental Flying Spur
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
83 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes S 420 CDI
▶ REPLAY
						4.48 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					6.61 kg/bhp
						
				Bentley Continental Flying Spur
						4.48 kg/bhp
						6.61 kg/bhp
						Mercedes S 420 CDI
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
					Mercedes S 420 CDI
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						16 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						30 mpg
						
					
				Bentley Continental Flying Spur
						16 mpg
						30 mpg
						Mercedes S 420 CDI
					11 mpg
					city
					22 mpg
						
				No data
					motorway
					39 mpg
						
				90 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					90 L
						316 mi
					Range
					595 mi
				Bentley Continental Flying Spur
						316 mi
						595 mi
						Mercedes S 420 CDI
					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).
193.4 kWh
						
				Bentley Continental Flying Spur
						335.4 kWh
						193.4 kWh
						Mercedes S 420 CDI
					Euro 4 III
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4 III
						
				423 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					247 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
					Mercedes S 420 CDI
				4
					Doors
					4
				4
					No. of Seats
					5
				325 kg
					Maximum Payload
					550 kg
				475 L
					Boot Capacity
					560 L
				










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