The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15) vs. Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
€ 90,600

€ 190,900

€ 90,600
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 ActiveHybrid 7 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Bentley Flying Spur V8.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Flying Spur V8
1471
1902
2134
1488
1924
2207
1902 mm
Width
1924 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2207 mm
1471 mm
Height
1488 mm
3070
5079
3066
5299
5079 mm
Length
5299 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3066 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Flying Spur V8
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
2417 kg
2575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2972 kg

Weight Difference:
372 kg
15.39 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Flying Spur V8
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
VW V8
N55-B30
Engine Code
CYCB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
349 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
349 bhp
500 bhp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
450 NM
660 NM
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Flying Spur V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

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

Bentley Flying Spur V8
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5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.83 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
5.86 kg/bhp
4.83 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
42 mpg
26 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
47 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
731 mi
Range
513 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
731 mi
513 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
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).
206.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
128.7 kWh
206.5 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Bentley Flying Spur V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
530 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data