The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 181,100
€ 95,400
€ 181,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 4.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes S 450 long.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 450 long
58.1
77.8
85.7
58
73.7
83.5
77.8 in
Width
73.7 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.1 in
Height
58 in
120.7
208.3
124.6
205.1
208.3 in
Length
205.1 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 450 long
5567 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb
Weight Difference:
1036 lb
18.61 %
General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 450 long
Continental
Generation
W221
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 450 long
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
M 273.924
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
335 hp
Mercedes S 450 long
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450 long
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 450 long
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450 long
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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
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
14 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
9 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
329 mi
Range
478 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
329 mi
478 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
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).
221.6 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
322 kWh
221.6 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
637 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Mercedes S 450 long
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
