The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 181,100
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) Bentley Continental Flying Spur
€ 115,000
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton W12
€ 181,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,000

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 W12.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton W12
58.1
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)
77.8
85.7
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)
120.7
208.3
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
113.4
199
208.3 in
Length
199 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton W12
5567 lb
Curb Weight
5282 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
284 lb
5.1 %
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton W12
Continental
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton W12
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
552 hp
444 hp
VW Phaeton W12
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
479 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton W12

Performance

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton W12
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

 REPLAY
10.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
10.09 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
14 mpg
16 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
9 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
386 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
329 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton W12
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).
274.7 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
322 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
637 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data