The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 217,200
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
€ 81,400
 VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 217,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI.
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
75.7
86.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
75.1
83.4
75.7 in
Width
75.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
58.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
118.1
203.9
208.6 in
Length
203.9 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
5456 lb
Curb Weight
5099 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6283 lb
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
6.54 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Flying Spur
Generation
3D
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 S
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW W12
Engine Series
DBDE
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
626 hp
242 hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
605 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
605 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
202 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
8.72 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
16 mpg
28 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
11 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
658 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
380 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 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).
174.9 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
278.4 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
539 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data