The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 190,900

€ 115,000

€ 190,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,000
ⓘ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 24.4 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 3.8 cm taller than the VW Phaeton W12.
Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton W12
1488
1924
2207
1450
1903
2129
1924 mm
Width
1903 mm
2207 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1488 mm
Height
1450 mm
3066
5299
2881
5055
5299 mm
Length
5055 mm
3066 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton W12
2417 kg
Kerb Weight
2396 kg
2972 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2910 kg

Weight Difference:
21 kg
0.87 %

General
Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton W12
Flying Spur
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton W12
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW V8
Engine Series
CYCB
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
500 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
500 bhp
444 bhp
VW Phaeton W12
660 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8
660 NM
560 NM
VW Phaeton W12
Performance
Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton W12
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Phaeton W12
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4.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.4 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
4.83 kg/bhp
5.4 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
26 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
18 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
27 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
513 mi
Range
386 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
513 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton W12
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).
274.7 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
206.5 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
254 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Flying Spur V8
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data