The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 138,600

€ 205,000

€ 138,600
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 Mercedes Maybach S 500 is 6.4 inches longer, 3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed.
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
58.9
74.8
83.9
57.7
77.8
85.7
74.8 in
Width
77.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
58.9 in
Height
57.7 in
132.5
214.7
120.7
208.3
214.7 in
Length
208.3 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
5016 lb
Curb Weight
5567 lb
6162 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6482 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
9.9 %

General
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
VV222
Generation
Continental
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
VW W12
M 278.929
Engine Code
BWRA, CKHC

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
603 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
449 hp
603 hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
516 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Performance
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
155 mph
Maximum Speed
200 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
11.17 lb/hp
9.23 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
14 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
25 mpg
14 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
19 mpg
city
9 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
529 mi
Range
329 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
529 mi
329 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Environmental Impact
178.2 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
Mercedes Maybach S 500
178.2 kWh
322 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
637 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data