Bentley Flying Spur III
Car comparison
Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12vsCadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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V 6.2 V8
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Cadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.7 s
- Most powerful649 hp484 kW
- Lightest1,880 kg4,145 lb
- Best power-to-weight345 hp/t257 kW/t2.9 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption16.8 L/100 km14.0 mpg US16.8 mpg UK
- Largest trunk447 L
- Best overall score86/100
- Best performance score91/100
- Best practicality score74/100
Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12
- Fastest top speed333 km/h207 mph
- Highest torque900 Nm664 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption13.3 L/100 km17.7 mpg US21.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
- Best estimated range677 km420 mi
- Best economy score71/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 635hp474kW | 649hp484kW |
| Torque | 900Nm664lb-ft | 855Nm631lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,437kg5,373lb | 1,880kg4,145lb |
| Gross weight | 3,000kg6,614lb | - |
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 322 km/h 200 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 50.4s99% target: 330 km/h / 205 mph Calculated | 40.7s99% target: 319 km/h / 198 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.8s | 3.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.9s Calculated | 9.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.6s Calculated | 3.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK | 13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 18.6L/100 km12.6mpg US15.2mpg UK | 16.8L/100 km14mpg US16.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK | 11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.3s Calculated | 11.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 261hp/t194kW/t118hp/1000 lb Calculated | 345hp/t257kW/t157hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 369Nm/t247lb-ft/ton Calculated | 455Nm/t304lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 677km420mi Calculated | 522km324mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,950cc363cu in | 6,162cc376cu in |
| Length | 5,316mm209in | 5,021mm198in |
| Width | 1,987mm78in | 1,833mm72in |
| Height | 1,484mm58in | 1,454mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 3,194mm126in | 2,910mm115in |
| Front track | - | 1,577mm62in |
| Rear track | - | 1,554mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 420L | 447L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 90L | 72L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12: Power / Torque
- Cadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,350-4,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 6,400 rpm | 3,600 rpm | 6,650 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.6 s | 3.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.8 s | 3.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.9 s | 9.2 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 37.0 s | - |
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 322 km/h 200 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 5.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.6 s | 7.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.7 s | 9.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.3 s | 11.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 217 km/h 135 mph | 223 km/h 139 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 635 hp 474 kW |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 649 hp 484 kW |
Cadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8 has 14 hp more than Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12.
The biggest power difference is between Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12 and Cadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8: 14 hp (10 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 900 Nm 664 lb-ft |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 855 Nm 631 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 2,437 kg 5,373 lb |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 333 km/h 207 mph |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 322 km/h 200 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 3.8 s |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 3.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Cadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8 and Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12: 0.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 13.3 L/100 km 17.7 mpg US 21.2 mpg UK |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12 and Cadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8: 0.5 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 261 hp/t 194 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 345 hp/t 257 kW/t 2.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 677 km 420 mi |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 522 km 324 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 635 hp 474 kW | 3.8 s | 333 km/h 207 mph |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 649 hp 484 kW | 3.7 s | 322 km/h 200 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 |
| 13.3 L/100 km 17.7 mpg US 21.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 |
| 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | ||||||
Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 13.3 L/100 km 17.7 mpg US 21.2 mpg UK | 3.8 s |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | 3.7 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | 261 hp/t 194 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 13.3 L/100 km 17.7 mpg US 21.2 mpg UK |
| CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | 345 hp/t 257 kW/t 2.9 kg/hp | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BentleyFlying Spur III6.0 W12 | CadillacCTS IIIV 6.2 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 635 hp 474 kW | 649 hp 484 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 900 Nm 664 lb-ft | 855 Nm 631 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.8 s | 3.7 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 333 km/h 207 mph | 322 km/h 200 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,437 kg 5,373 lb | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 13.3 L/100 km 17.7 mpg US 21.2 mpg UK | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 677 km 420 mi | 522 km 324 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | 447 L 15.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 261 hp/t 194 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 345 hp/t 257 kW/t 2.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12 | Cadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 13.3 L/100 km17.7 mpg US21.2 mpg UK | 13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 23.28 LC100 km | 24.15 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 37.46 LC100 mi | 38.87 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,995 L527 US gal439 UK gal | 2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,491 LC/year | 3,623 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Bentley Flying Spur III 6.0 W12
- Has 45 Nm more
- Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 155 km (96 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Cadillac CTS III V 6.2 V8
- Has 14 hp more
- Is 557 kg lighter
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 85 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 27 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
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