The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15) vs. Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (04 - 06)
€ 90,600

€ 284,000

€ 90,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 284,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 56.1 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the Bentley Arnage.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Arnage
1471
1902
2134
1515
1932
2132
1902 mm
Width
1932 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2132 mm
1471 mm
Height
1515 mm
3070
5079
3366
5640
5079 mm
Length
5640 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3366 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Arnage
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
2655 kg
2575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3065 kg

Weight Difference:
610 kg
22.98 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Arnage
F01
Generation
Arnage
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Arnage
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
N55-B30
Engine Code
L410IT

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
6752 CC
349 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
399 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
349 bhp
399 bhp
Bentley Arnage
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
835 NM
at 3250 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
450 NM
835 NM
Bentley Arnage
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Arnage
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Arnage
▶ REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
5.86 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
14 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
42 mpg
14 mpg
Bentley Arnage
47 mpg
city
9 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
731 mi
Range
301 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
731 mi
301 mi
Bentley Arnage
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).
390.3 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
128.7 kWh
390.3 kWh
Bentley Arnage
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
456 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Arnage
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
530 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
374 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data