The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 89,400

€ 181,100

€ 89,400
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 VW Phaeton V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.1 cm shorter, 7.3 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
1450
1903
2118
1475
1976
2176
1903 mm
Width
1976 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2176 mm
1450 mm
Height
1475 mm
2881
5059
3065
5290
5059 mm
Length
5290 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3065 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
2182 kg
Kerb Weight
2525 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2940 kg

Weight Difference:
343 kg
13.58 %

General
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
3D
Generation
Continental
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
*BGH*
Engine Code
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
552 bhp
at 6100 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
552 bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
650 NM
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur
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6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.57 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.61 kg/bhp
4.57 kg/bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
17 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
23 mpg
17 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
16 mpg
city
11 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
447 mi
Range
329 mi
VW Phaeton V8
447 mi
329 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
322 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
322 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
518 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data