The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

€ 217,200
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
€ 89,300
 VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) VW Phaeton V10 TDI
€ 217,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,300

ⓘ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 9.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V10 TDI.
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
75.7
86.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
74.9
83.8
75.7 in
Width
74.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
120.7
208.6
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
113.4
199
208.6 in
Length
199 in
120.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
5456 lb
Curb Weight
5467 lb
6552 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6592 lb
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.2 %
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

General

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton V10 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 V10 TDI
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW W12
Engine Series
DBDE
Engine Code
*AJS*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
10
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.9 L / 240 cu in
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
626 hp
309 hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
605 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
605 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V10 TDI

Performance

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
202 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
8.72 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
16 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
11 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
490 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
380 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V10 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).
234.5 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
278.4 kWh
234.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
539 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data