Compare Bentley Flying Spur vs Audi A8 D3 facelift vs Volkswagen Phaeton

Variants
V8
W12
Hybrid
2.8 FSI CVT
3.0 TDI quattro AT LWB
3.0 TDI quattro AT
3.2 FSI CVT
3.2 FSI CVT LWB
3.2 FSI quattro AT
4.2 BiTDI quattro AT LWB
4.2 BiTDI quattro AT
4.2 FSI quattro AT
4.2 FSI quattro AT LWB
6.0 W12 quattro AT LWB
3.0 TDI
3.2
3.2 4Motion
3.2 4Motion LWB
3.2 MT
4.2 4Motion
4.2 4Motion LWB
5.0 TDI 4Motion
5.0 TDI 4Motion LWB
6.0 420hp 4Motion
6.0 450hp 4Motion
6.0 4Motion LWB

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
420 L / 14.83 cu ft
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
4
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link

Construction

Battery | Capacity
18.0 kWh (gross) | 14.1 kWh (net)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Body Style
Full-size luxury sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
Volkswagen MSB
D1

Dimensions

Size | Height
1484 mm
1450 mm / 57.1 in
Size | Length
5316 mm / 209.3 in
Size | Width
1987 mm
1894 mm / 74.6 in
1903 mm / 74.9 in
Track Width | Front
1628.0 mm / 64.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
Wheelbase
3194 mm / 125.7 in

Performance

Electric Range
40.0 km / 24.9 mi
Fuel Economy
14.8 L / 100 km, 19.1 mpg
Top Speed
333 km/h

Powertrain

Emission Standard
ULEV
Euro 4
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Engine | Power
6.0 L W12, 4.0 L V8
Fuel Capacity
90 L / 23.78 gal
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF 8HP

Production

Debut
2019-06
Made In
UK

Reviews

Neofiliac score
71%
75%
77%
Pros
  • Good power
  • Decent styling
  • Lots of luxury options
  • Superb suspension setup all-around
  • Amazing 4.2 TDI and W12 engines
  • Class-leading interior appointment
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Highly interesting VR6, V10, and W12 engine options
  • Superb fit and finish
  • Smooth, quiet, and well appointed
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
Cons
  • Hybrid nonsense
  • Downgrade from the Mulsanne
  • Arguably worse styling than pre-facelift
  • Still very nose heavy
  • Unreliable range of FSI engines
  • Use of CVT for FWD
  • Too many electronic gimmicks?
  • Front-heavy
  • Addicted to AWD

Price

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