The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 181,100

€ 80,900

€ 181,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is 7.8 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
1475
1976
2176
1478
1902
2134
1976 mm
Width
1902 mm
2176 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1475 mm
Height
1478 mm
3065
5290
3210
5212
5290 mm
Length
5212 mm
3065 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
2525 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg

Weight Difference:
550 kg
21.78 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Continental
Generation
F02
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
VW W12
Engine Series
BMW N57
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
552 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
650 NM
540 NM
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
194 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4.57 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
17 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
11 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
329 mi
Range
720 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
329 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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).
141.9 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
322 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
396 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data