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Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0i W12vsRolls-Royce Ghost I 6.6 V12 48V

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

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Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Speed 6.0i W12

610 hp5998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2008-2013
VS

Rolls-Royce Ghost I

6.6 V12 48V

570 hp6600 ccGasolineAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2009-2014

Comparison overview

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Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0i W12

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    322 km/h
    200 mph
  • Most powerful
    610 hp
    455 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    246 hp/t
    184 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    82/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyContinental Flying SpurSpeed 6.0i W12Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
Power
610hp455kW
570hp425kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
780Nm575lb-ft
Curb weight
2,475kg5,456lb
2,360kg5,203lb
Gross weight
2,980kg6,570lb
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Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
61.3s99% target: 319 km/h / 198 mph
Calculated
53.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
12.7s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
26.4L/100 km8.9mpg US10.7mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
12.5s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
246hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb
Calculated
242hp/t180kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
303Nm/t203lb-ft/ton
Calculated
331Nm/t221lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
5,998cc366cu in
6,600cc403cu in
Length
5,307mm209in
5,399mm213in
Width
1,937mm76in
1,948mm77in
Height
1,479mm58in
1,550mm61in
Wheelbase
3,065mm121in
3,295mm130in
Front track
1,623mm64in
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Rear track
1,607mm63in
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Trunk volume
475L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
90L
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0i W12Rolls-Royce Ghost I 6.6 V12 48VPowerTorque
  • Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0i W12: Power / Torque
  • Rolls-Royce Ghost I 6.6 V12 48V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BentleyContinental Flying SpurSpeed 6.0i W126,000 rpm1,750 rpm6,250 rpm
Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V5,250-6,000 rpm-6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBentleyContinental Flying SpurSpeed 6.0i W12Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.7 s
15.3 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.5 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
199 km/h
123 mph
184 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental Flying SpurSpeed 6.0i W12
610 hp
455 kW
Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
570 hp
425 kW

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0i W12 has 40 hp more than Rolls-Royce Ghost I 6.6 V12 48V.

The biggest power difference is between Rolls-Royce Ghost I 6.6 V12 48V and Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0i W12: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental Flying SpurSpeed 6.0i W12
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
780 Nm
575 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyContinental Flying SpurSpeed 6.0i W12
2,475 kg
5,456 lb
Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
2,360 kg
5,203 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 SpurSpeed 6.0i W12
322 km/h
200 mph
Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0i W12 and Rolls-Royce Ghost I 6.6 V12 48V: 0.1 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 SpurSpeed 6.0i W12
246 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
242 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BentleyContinental Flying SpurSpeed 6.0i W12
610 hp
455 kW
4.8 s
322 km/h
200 mph
Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
570 hp
425 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 SpurSpeed 6.0i W12
Power
610 hp
455 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 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
Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
Power
570 hp
425 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,399 mm
212.6 in
Height
1,550 mm
61.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBentleyContinental Flying SpurSpeed 6.0i W12Rolls-RoyceGhost I6.6 V12 48V
Power
610 hp
455 kW
570 hp
425 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
780 Nm
575 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.9 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,475 kg
5,456 lb
2,360 kg
5,203 lb
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
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,399 mm
212.6 in
Height
1,550 mm
61.0 in
Trunk score
475 L
16.8 cu ft
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Power-to-weight score
246 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
242 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0i W12

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 57 km/h (35 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Heaviest

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