The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)
€ 181,100

€ 60,000

€ 181,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000
ⓘ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 9.3 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton V6
58.1
77.8
85.7
57.1
74.9
83.8
77.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.1 in
Height
57.1 in
120.7
208.3
113.4
199
208.3 in
Length
199 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton V6
5567 lb
Curb Weight
4533 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb

Weight Difference:
1034 lb
18.57 %

General
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton V6
Continental
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton V6
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6
Performance
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton V6
194 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Phaeton V6
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10.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.05 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
10.09 lb/hp
19.05 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
14 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
9 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
329 mi
Range
462 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
329 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
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).
229.2 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
322 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
637 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data