The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) vs. Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)

€ 104,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) VW Phaeton W12
€ 181,100
 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13) Bentley Continental Flying Spur
€ 104,500
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 W12 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.5 cm shorter, 7.3 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
1903
2129
1475
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)
1976
2176
1903 mm
Width
1976 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2176 mm
1450 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
2881
5055
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)
3065
5290
5055 mm
Length
5290 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3065 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
2396 kg
Kerb Weight
2525 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2940 kg
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
129 kg
5.11 %
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (08 - 13)

General

VW Phaeton W12
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
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Engine Code
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
414 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
552 bhp
at 6100 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
414 bhp
552 bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
550 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
550 NM
650 NM
Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.57 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
5.79 kg/bhp
4.57 kg/bhp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
17 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
18 mpg
17 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
26 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
329 mi
VW Phaeton W12
359 mi
329 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Environmental Impact
295.5 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).
322 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
295.5 kWh
322 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
374 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
514 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data