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Bentley Continental Flying Spur 6.0 i W12 48VvsBentley Continental GT II V8 4.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Bentley Continental Flying Spur

6.0 i W12 48V

560 hp5998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2005-2013
VS

Bentley Continental GT II

V8 4.0

500 hp3993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Bentley Continental GT II V8 4.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Highest torque
    660 Nm
    487 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,295 kg
    5,060 lb
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.4 L/100 km
    15.3 mpg US
    18.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    83/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48VBentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
Power
560hp418kW
500hp373kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
660Nm487lb-ft
Curb weight
2,475kg5,456lb
2,295kg5,060lb
Gross weight
2,980kg6,570lb
2,750kg6,063lb
Top speed
312 km/h
194 mph
303 km/h
188 mph
To 99% top speed
66.2s99% target: 309 km/h / 192 mph
Calculated
88.1s99% target: 300 km/h / 186 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
4.8s
0-200 km/h
14.2s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
26.4L/100 km8.9mpg US10.7mpg UK
15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
226hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
263Nm/t176lb-ft/ton
Calculated
288Nm/t192lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
857km533mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,998cc366cu in
3,993cc244cu in
Length
5,307mm209in
4,806mm189in
Width
1,937mm76in
1,944mm77in
Height
1,479mm58in
1,404mm55in
Wheelbase
3,065mm121in
2,746mm108in
Front track
1,623mm64in
1,664mm66in
Rear track
1,607mm63in
1,655mm65in
Trunk volume
475L
-
Doors
4
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
90L
90L
CO2 emissions-
246g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Bentley Continental Flying Spur 6.0 i W12 48VBentley Continental GT II V8 4.0PowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental Flying Spur 6.0 i W12 48V: Power / Torque
  • Bentley Continental GT II V8 4.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48V6,100 rpm1,650 rpm6,350 rpm
BentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.06,000 rpm1,700 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48VBentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
4.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.2 s
15.6 s
Top speed
312 km/h
194 mph
303 km/h
188 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
118 mph
182 km/h
113 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48V
560 hp
418 kW
BentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
500 hp
373 kW

Bentley Continental Flying Spur 6.0 i W12 48V has 60 hp more than Bentley Continental GT II V8 4.0.

The biggest power difference is between Bentley Continental GT II V8 4.0 and Bentley Continental Flying Spur 6.0 i W12 48V: 60 hp (45 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48V
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
660 Nm
487 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48V
2,475 kg
5,456 lb
BentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
2,295 kg
5,060 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48V
312 km/h
194 mph
BentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
303 km/h
188 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Bentley Continental Flying Spur 6.0 i W12 48V has more power, Bentley Continental GT II V8 4.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Bentley Continental GT II V8 4.0 and Bentley Continental Flying Spur 6.0 i W12 48V: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48V
226 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
BentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48V
560 hp
418 kW
5.2 s
312 km/h
194 mph
BentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
500 hp
373 kW
4.8 s
303 km/h
188 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48V
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
312 km/h
194 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
5,307 mm
208.9 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
BentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
303 km/h
188 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,806 mm
189.2 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBentleyContinental Flying Spur6.0 i W12 48VBentleyContinental GT IIV8 4.0
Power
560 hp
418 kW
500 hp
373 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
660 Nm
487 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
4.8 s
Top speed
312 km/h
194 mph
303 km/h
188 mph
Lightness
2,475 kg
5,456 lb
2,295 kg
5,060 lb
Fuel consumption
-
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
5,307 mm
208.9 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,806 mm
189.2 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in
Range score
-
857 km
533 mi
CO2 score
-
246 g/km
Trunk score
475 L
16.8 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
226 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBentley Continental GT II V8 4.0
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental GT II V8 4.0

  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Is 180 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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