The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)

€ 80,400
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740i
€ 190,900
 Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur V8
€ 80,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 190,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 740i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.7 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the Bentley Flying Spur V8.
BMW 740i
Bentley Flying Spur V8
1479
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1488
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
1924
2207
1902 mm
Width
1924 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2207 mm
1479 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
3066
5299
5072 mm
Length
5299 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3066 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740i
Bentley Flying Spur V8
1935 kg
Kerb Weight
2417 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2972 kg
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
482 kg
19.94 %
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)

General

BMW 740i
Bentley Flying Spur V8
F01
Generation
Flying Spur
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740i
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N54
Engine Series
VW V8
N54-B30
Engine Code
CYCB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 740i
322 bhp
500 bhp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
660 NM
Bentley Flying Spur V8

Performance

BMW 740i
Bentley Flying Spur V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8

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6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.83 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
6.01 kg/bhp
4.83 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740i
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 740i
29 mpg
26 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
20 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
513 mi
BMW 740i
514 mi
513 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
206.5 kWh
BMW 740i
187.5 kWh
206.5 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740i
Bentley Flying Spur V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
570 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data