The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 199,200
€ 107,300
€ 199,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,300
ⓘ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 7.3 cm longer, 5.3 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Mercedes S 500 long.
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Mercedes S 500 long
1488
1924
2207
1485
1871
2120
1924 mm
Width
1871 mm
2207 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1488 mm
Height
1485 mm
3066
5299
3165
5226
5299 mm
Length
5226 mm
3066 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Mercedes S 500 long
2475 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2972 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg
Weight Difference:
400 kg
16.16 %
General
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Mercedes S 500 long
Flying Spur
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Mercedes S 500 long
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
CVAA, DBDB
Engine Code
M 273.968

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12
616 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12
800 NM
530 NM
Mercedes S 500 long
Performance
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Mercedes S 500 long
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Bentley Flying Spur W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 long
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4.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.42 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4.02 kg/bhp
5.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
19 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
380 mi
Range
495 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
380 mi
495 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
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).
214 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
278.4 kWh
214 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
343 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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