The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
€ 181,100

€ 98,300

€ 181,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.1 cm longer, 7.3 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton long V8
1475
1976
2176
1450
1903
2118
1976 mm
Width
1903 mm
2176 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1475 mm
Height
1450 mm
3065
5290
3001
5179
5290 mm
Length
5179 mm
3065 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton long V8
2525 kg
Kerb Weight
2273 kg
2940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2780 kg

Weight Difference:
252 kg
9.98 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton long V8
Continental
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton long V8
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
552 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
650 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton long V8
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton long V8
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Phaeton long V8
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4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.89 kg/bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4.57 kg/bhp
6.89 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
17 mpg
23 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
11 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
31 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
329 mi
Range
447 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
329 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
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).
236.9 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
322 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
396 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data