The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 91,600
€ 181,100
€ 91,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 181,100
ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
58
73.7
83.5
58.1
77.8
85.7
73.7 in
Width
77.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
58 in
Height
58.1 in
124.6
205.1
120.7
208.3
205.1 in
Length
208.3 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4376 lb
Curb Weight
5567 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6482 lb
Weight Difference:
1190 lb
21.38 %
General
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
W221
Generation
Continental
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
VW W12
M 273.922
Engine Code
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
335 hp
552 hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
339 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Performance
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
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13.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.09 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 long
13.06 lb/hp
10.09 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
14 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
21 mpg
14 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
14 mpg
city
9 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
495 mi
Range
329 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
495 mi
329 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Environmental Impact
214 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 S 450 long
214 kWh
322 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
637 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450 long
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
