Car comparison

Bentley Flying Spur II · Facelift 2015 4.0 V8vsJaguar XJ (X351) · Facelift 2015 5.0 V8

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

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Bentley Flying Spur II · Facelift 2015

4.0 V8

507 hp3993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2015-2019
VS

Jaguar XJ (X351) · Facelift 2015

5.0 V8

510 hp5000 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedSedan2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Bentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    295 km/h
    183 mph
  • Highest torque
    660 Nm
    487 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.9 L/100 km
    21.6 mpg US
    25.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    254 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    826 km
    513 mi
  • Best performance score
    81/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100

Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 5.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Most powerful
    510 hp
    380 kW
  • Lightest
    1,875 kg
    4,134 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    272 hp/t
    203 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
Power
507hp378kW
510hp380kW
Torque
660Nm487lb-ft
625Nm461lb-ft
Curb weight
2,425kg5,346lb
1,875kg4,134lb
Gross weight
2,972kg6,552lb
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Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
64.3s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
46.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
14.9s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
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Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
209hp/t156kW/t95hp/1000 lb
Calculated
272hp/t203kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
826km513mi
Calculated
721km448mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,993cc244cu in
5,000cc305cu in
Length
5,299mm209in
5,130mm202in
Width
1,976mm78in
1,899mm75in
Height
1,488mm59in
1,460mm57in
Wheelbase
3,066mm121in
3,032mm119in
Front track
1,643mm65in
1,626mm64in
Rear track
1,642mm65in
1,604mm63in
Trunk volume
442L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
90L
80L
CO2 emissions
254g/km
264g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Bentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 5.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Bentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V86,000 rpm1,700 rpm6,250 rpm
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V86,000-6,500 rpm2,500-5,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.9 s
14.4 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
187 km/h
116 mph
189 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
507 hp
378 kW
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
510 hp
380 kW

Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 5.0 V8 has 3 hp more than Bentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Bentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8 and Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 5.0 V8: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
660 Nm
487 lb-ft
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
625 Nm
461 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
2,425 kg
5,346 lb
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
1,875 kg
4,134 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
295 km/h
183 mph
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
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 Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 5.0 V8 and Bentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
209 hp/t
156 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
272 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
826 km
513 mi
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
721 km
448 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
507 hp
378 kW
5.2 s
295 km/h
183 mph
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
510 hp
380 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
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
Power
507 hp
378 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
442 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
5,299 mm
208.6 in
Height
1,488 mm
58.6 in
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
Power
510 hp
380 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
5,130 mm
202.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
Power
507 hp
378 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK

Bentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
5.2 s
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK
4.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8
209 hp/t
156 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
272 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBentleyFlying Spur IIFacelift 20154.0 V8JaguarXJ (X351)Facelift 20155.0 V8
Power
507 hp
378 kW
510 hp
380 kW
Torque
660 Nm
487 lb-ft
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
4.9 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,425 kg
5,346 lb
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
Fuel consumption
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
442 L
15.6 cu ft
Length
5,299 mm
208.6 in
Height
1,488 mm
58.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,130 mm
202.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Range score
826 km
513 mi
721 km
448 mi
CO2 score
254 g/km
264 g/km
Trunk score
442 L
15.6 cu ft
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Power-to-weight score
209 hp/t
156 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
272 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 5.0 V8
Consumption10.9 L/100 km21.6 mpg US25.9 mpg UK11.1 L/100 km21.2 mpg US25.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.08 LC100 km19.43 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.70 LC100 mi31.26 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,635 L432 US gal360 UK gal1,665 L440 US gal366 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,861 LC/year2,914 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Bentley Flying Spur II Facelift 2015 4.0 V8

  • Has 35 Nm more
  • Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 105 km (65 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 10 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Jaguar XJ (X351) Facelift 2015 5.0 V8

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Is 550 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 63 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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