The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 178,100
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) Bentley Continental Flying Spur
€ 99,400
 Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 500
€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,400

ⓘ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 8.3 inches longer, 4.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes S 500.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
58.1
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
77.8
85.7
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
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 in
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
120.7
208.3
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
119.5
200
208.3 in
Length
200 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5776 lb
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
1025 lb
18.79 %
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
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 500
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
M 273.968
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
383 hp
Mercedes S 500
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500

Performance

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

▶ REPLAY
9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
9.88 lb/hp
11.57 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes S 500
9 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
462 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
462 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
229.2 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
229.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data