The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 217,200
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
€ 81,000
 Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi A8 3.0 TDI
€ 217,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Bentley Flying Spur W12 S is 6.5 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
75.7
86.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
75.7 in
Width
76.7 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.6 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
117.8
202.2
208.6 in
Length
202.2 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5666 lb
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
1146 lb
21 %
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Flying Spur
Generation
D4 (4H)
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW W12
Engine Series
DBDE
Engine Code
CTBD
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
258 hp
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
626 hp
258 hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
605 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
605 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
202 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.71 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
8.72 lb/hp
16.71 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
16 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
11 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
879 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
380 mi
879 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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).
119.3 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
278.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
539 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data