The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) vs. BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 190,900
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur V8
€ 85,100
 BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 740d
€ 190,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100

ⓘ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 22 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the BMW 740d.
Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 740d
1488
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
1924
2207
1471
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1902
2134
1924 mm
Width
1902 mm
2207 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1488 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
3066
5299
Blueprint BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)
3070
5079
5299 mm
Length
5079 mm
3066 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 740d
2417 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2972 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2515 kg
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
Weight Difference:
477 kg
19.74 %
BMW 740d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 740d
Flying Spur
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 740d
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
VW V8
Engine Series
BMW N57
CYCB
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
500 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
500 bhp
309 bhp
BMW 740d
660 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
660 NM
630 NM
BMW 740d

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 740d
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

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4.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.28 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
4.83 kg/bhp
6.28 kg/bhp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
26 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 740d
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
872 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
513 mi
872 mi
BMW 740d
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).
117.3 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
206.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur V8
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data