The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
€ 99,800
€ 199,200
€ 99,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 199,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 740Li is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12.
BMW 740Li
Bentley Flying Spur W12
1485
1902
2169
1488
1924
2207
1902 mm
Width
1924 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2207 mm
1485 mm
Height
1488 mm
3210
5238
3066
5299
5238 mm
Length
5299 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3066 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Li
Bentley Flying Spur W12
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
2475 kg
2445 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2972 kg
Weight Difference:
630 kg
25.45 %
General
BMW 740Li
Bentley Flying Spur W12
G12
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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Li
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
VW W12
B58-B30
Engine Code
CVAA, DBDB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 740Li
322 bhp
616 bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 740Li
450 NM
800 NM
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Performance
BMW 740Li
Bentley Flying Spur W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Bentley Flying Spur W12
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5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.02 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
5.73 kg/bhp
4.02 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Li
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 740Li
42 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
30 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
713 mi
Range
380 mi
BMW 740Li
713 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
278.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
128.7 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Li
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
600 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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