The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 83,900

€ 205,000

€ 83,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 205,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 740i is 21.1 cm shorter, 7.4 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed.
BMW 740i
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
1471
1902
2134
1465
1976
2176
1902 mm
Width
1976 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2176 mm
1471 mm
Height
1465 mm
3070
5079
3065
5290
5079 mm
Length
5290 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3065 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740i
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
2525 kg
2515 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2940 kg

Weight Difference:
625 kg
24.75 %

General
BMW 740i
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
F01
Generation
Continental
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740i
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
VW W12
N55-B30
Engine Code
BWRA, CKHC

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
603 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 740i
316 bhp
603 bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
750 NM
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Performance
BMW 740i
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
155 mph
Maximum Speed
200 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
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6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.19 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
6.01 kg/bhp
4.19 kg/bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740i
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
17 mpg
BMW 740i
36 mpg
17 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
27 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
629 mi
Range
329 mi
BMW 740i
629 mi
329 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
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).
322 kWh
BMW 740i
149.7 kWh
322 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740i
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
615 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data