The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 199,200
Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12
€ 84,800
 BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 740d
€ 199,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Bentley Flying Spur W12 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740d
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
75.7
86.9
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
74.9
84
75.7 in
Width
74.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.6 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
120.9
199.7
208.6 in
Length
199.7 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740d
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5688 lb
Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
Weight Difference:
992 lb
18.18 %
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)

General

Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740d
Flying Spur
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740d
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
BMW N57
CVAA, DBDB
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12
616 hp
302 hp
BMW 740d
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12
590 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 740d

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740d
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

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8.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
8.86 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
16 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 740d
11 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
710 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
380 mi
710 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
278.4 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).
144 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
278.4 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
552 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data