The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 217,200
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
€ 99,700
 Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 217,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Bentley Flying Spur W12 S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
75.7
86.9
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73.7
83.5
75.7 in
Width
73.7 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.6 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
119.5
200.6
208.6 in
Length
200.6 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
5456 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5765 lb
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
1025 lb
18.79 %
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Flying Spur
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
VW W12
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
DBDE
Engine Code
M 278.932
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
626 hp
429 hp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
605 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
605 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
202 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
8.72 lb/hp
10.33 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
16 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
11 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
549 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
380 mi
549 mi
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
178.2 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
278.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
539 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data