The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)

€ 190,900
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur V8
€ 58,300
 VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04) VW Phaeton V6
€ 190,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300

ⓘ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 9.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton V6
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
75.7
86.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)
74.9
83.8
75.7 in
Width
74.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)
113.4
199
208.6 in
Length
199 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton V6
5329 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
Weight Difference:
930 lb
17.45 %
VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)

General

Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton V6
Flying Spur
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton V6
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
VW V8
Engine Series
CYCB
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
500 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
487 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton V6
183 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6

▶ REPLAY
10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.48 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
10.66 lb/hp
18.48 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
22 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
490 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
513 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6
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).
216 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
206.5 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data