The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) vs. BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
€ 181,100

€ 97,900

€ 181,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900
ⓘ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 7.6 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 740e iPerformance.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 740e iPerformance
58.1
77.8
85.7
58.2
74.9
85.4
77.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58.1 in
Height
58.2 in
120.7
208.3
120.9
200.7
208.3 in
Length
200.7 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 740e iPerformance
5567 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb

Weight Difference:
1213 lb
21.79 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 740e iPerformance
Continental
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 740e iPerformance
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW W12
Engine Series
BMW B48
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
B48

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
4
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 0 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
322 hp
BMW 740e iPerformance
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 740e iPerformance
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 740e iPerformance
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 740e iPerformance
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10.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.52 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
10.09 lb/hp
13.52 lb/hp
BMW 740e iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 740e iPerformance
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
102 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
14 mpg
102 mpg
BMW 740e iPerformance
9 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
329 mi
Range
1243 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
329 mi
1243 mi
BMW 740e iPerformance
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).
43.6 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
322 kWh
43.6 kWh
BMW 740e iPerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
637 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
87 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
BMW 740e iPerformance
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data