The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

€ 178,100
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) Bentley Continental Flying Spur
€ 106,700
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) Mercedes S 500
€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700

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 6.9 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower 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
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
120.7
208.3
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
119.5
201.4
208.3 in
Length
201.4 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5941 lb
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
1146 lb
21 %
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

General

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
Continental
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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 with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
516 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
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 500
9 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
585 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
585 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).
161.1 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data