The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
€ 95,400

€ 199,200

€ 95,400
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 Mercedes S 450 long is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12.
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12
58
73.7
83.5
58.6
75.7
86.9
73.7 in
Width
75.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
58 in
Height
58.6 in
124.6
205.1
120.7
208.6
205.1 in
Length
208.6 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4530 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6552 lb

Weight Difference:
926 lb
16.97 %

General
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12
W221
Generation
Flying Spur
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
VW W12
M 273.924
Engine Code
CVAA, DBDB

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
335 hp
616 hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
339 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Performance
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12
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13.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.86 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 long
13.52 lb/hp
8.86 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
20 mpg
16 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
14 mpg
city
11 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
478 mi
Range
380 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
478 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Environmental Impact
221.6 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
Mercedes S 450 long
221.6 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
552 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data