The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 190,900

€ 81,700

€ 190,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,700
ⓘ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 Flying Spur V8 is 1.3 inches longer, an inch narrower and 10 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI.
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
58.6
75.7
86.9
68.5
76.7
83.1
75.7 in
Width
76.7 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.6 in
Height
68.5 in
120.7
208.6
122.9
207.4
208.6 in
Length
207.4 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
5329 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
996 lb
18.69 %

General
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Flying Spur
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
VW V8
Engine Series
CYCB
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
500 hp
247 hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
487 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Performance
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
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10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
10.66 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
22 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
513 mi
Range
861 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
513 mi
861 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
133.7 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
206.5 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data