The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..) vs. BMW 740Li Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 199,200
€ 88,700
€ 199,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Flying Spur W12 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 0.7 cm taller than the BMW 740Li.
Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740Li
1488
1924
2207
1481
1902
2134
1924 mm
Width
1902 mm
2207 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1488 mm
Height
1481 mm
3066
5299
3210
5219
5299 mm
Length
5219 mm
3066 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740Li
2475 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2972 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2525 kg
Weight Difference:
555 kg
22.42 %
General
Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740Li
Flying Spur
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740Li
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
BMW N55
CVAA, DBDB
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12
616 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740Li
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12
800 NM
450 NM
BMW 740Li
Performance
Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740Li
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Bentley Flying Spur W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740Li
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4.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.08 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4.02 kg/bhp
6.08 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
19 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 740Li
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
380 mi
Range
629 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
380 mi
629 mi
BMW 740Li
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).
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).
149.7 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
278.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
343 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Flying Spur W12
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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