The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
€ 155,400

€ 217,200

€ 155,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 217,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 600 long is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12 S.
Mercedes S 600 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
58.5
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
58.5 in
Height
58.6 in
124.6
205.7
120.7
208.6
205.7 in
Length
208.6 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
4872 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6552 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
10.7 %

General
Mercedes S 600 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
W221
Generation
Flying Spur
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 600 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
V12 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
VW W12
M 275.953
Engine Code
DBDE

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 hp
626 hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
605 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
605 lb‑ft
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Performance
Mercedes S 600 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
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9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.72 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
9.55 lb/hp
8.72 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
16 mpg
16 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
11 mpg
city
11 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
391 mi
Range
380 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Environmental Impact
270.9 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 600 long
270.9 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
539 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data