The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur V8 S Automatic (16 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)

€ 190,900
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
€ 115,700
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07) VW Phaeton long W12
€ 190,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Bentley Flying Spur V8 S is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long W12.
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
VW Phaeton long W12
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 S Automatic (16 - ..)
75.7
86.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
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 S Automatic (16 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
118.1
203.7
208.6 in
Length
203.7 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
VW Phaeton long W12
5329 lb
Curb Weight
5375 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S Automatic (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
0.86 %
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)

General

Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
VW Phaeton long W12
Flying Spur
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
VW Phaeton long W12
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
VW V8
Engine Series
CYCA
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
521 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
521 hp
444 hp
VW Phaeton long W12
502 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
502 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long W12

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
VW Phaeton long W12
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8 S

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12

 REPLAY
10.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.11 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
10.23 lb/hp
12.11 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
22 mpg
16 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
15 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
386 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
513 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton long 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).
274.7 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
206.5 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur V8 S
VW Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data