The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 178,100

€ 114,900

€ 178,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,900
ⓘ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 560.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 560
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 560
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4630 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb

Weight Difference:
827 lb
15.16 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 560
Continental
Generation
W222/X222
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 560
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
M 176.980

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
463 hp
Mercedes S 560
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 560
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560
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9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
9.88 lb/hp
10 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 560
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
13 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 560
9 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
316 mi
Range
585 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
316 mi
585 mi
Mercedes S 560
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).
161.1 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
335.4 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes S 560
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
681 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 560
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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