The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)

€ 83,400
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730Ld
€ 178,100
 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) Bentley Continental Flying Spur
€ 83,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 178,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 730Ld is 2.8 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
BMW 730Ld
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
58.3
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
58.1
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
77.8
85.7
74.9 in
Width
77.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
120.7
208.3
205.5 in
Length
208.3 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730Ld
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4299 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6173 lb
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1157 lb
21.2 %
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)

General

BMW 730Ld
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
F02
Generation
Continental
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730Ld
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
VW W12
N57-D30
Engine Code
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 730Ld
254 hp
552 hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730Ld
413 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Performance

BMW 730Ld
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

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16.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.88 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld
16.93 lb/hp
9.88 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730Ld
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
13 mpg
BMW 730Ld
42 mpg
13 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
35 mpg
city
9 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
316 mi
BMW 730Ld
888 mi
316 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
335.4 kWh
BMW 730Ld
115.2 kWh
335.4 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
681 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730Ld
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data