The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 190,900
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur V8
€ 79,300
 BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 190,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Bentley Flying Spur V8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
75.7
86.9
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
75.7 in
Width
74.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
208.6 in
Length
200 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
5329 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
Weight Difference:
1107 lb
20.77 %
BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Flying Spur
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW V8
Engine Series
BMW N57
CYCB
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
500 hp
254 hp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
487 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730d BluePerformance

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
183 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 Flying Spur V8

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
10.66 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
BMW 730d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
22 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
15 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
888 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
513 mi
888 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
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).
115.2 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
206.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data