The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 181,100

€ 92,700

€ 181,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.3 cm longer, 2.7 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the Audi A8 4.2 TDI.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1475
1976
2176
1460
1949
2111
1976 mm
Width
1949 mm
2176 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1475 mm
Height
1460 mm
3065
5290
2992
5137
5290 mm
Length
5137 mm
3065 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
2525 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg

Weight Difference:
455 kg
18.02 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Continental
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
552 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
346 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 bhp
346 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
650 NM
800 NM
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
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4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.98 kg/bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4.57 kg/bhp
5.98 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
17 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
11 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
329 mi
Range
756 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
329 mi
756 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
322 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).
152.2 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
322 kWh
152.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
396 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
510 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data