The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 190,900

€ 99,700

€ 190,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,700
ⓘ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 20.3 cm longer, 5.3 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1488
1924
2207
1485
1871
2120
1924 mm
Width
1871 mm
2207 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1488 mm
Height
1485 mm
3066
5299
3035
5096
5299 mm
Length
5096 mm
3066 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
2417 kg
Kerb Weight
2010 kg
2972 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2615 kg

Weight Difference:
407 kg
16.84 %

General
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Flying Spur
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW V8
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CYCB
Engine Code
M 278.932

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
500 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
500 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
660 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
660 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
4.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.69 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
4.83 kg/bhp
4.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
26 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
513 mi
Range
549 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
513 mi
549 mi
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
178.2 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
206.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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