Compare Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs Volkswagen Phaeton facelift

Variants
Standard
Speed
3.0 TDI 240hp LWB
3.0 TDI 245hp LWB
3.0 TDI 4Motion
3.6
3.6 LWB
4.2
4.2 LWB
6.0
6.0 LWB

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
475 L / 16.8 cu-ft
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
19.0 L / 20.1 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
12.5 L / 13.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
5
Payload
505 kg / 1113 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
12.9 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
11.5 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.9 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Spring Strut
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Helical spring
Multi-link
Tire Size
275/40 R19
255/45 R18

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
118 mm / 4.6 in
Size | Height
1479 mm / 58.2 in
1450 mm / 57.1 in
Size | Length
5307 mm / 208.9 in
Size | Width
1937 mm / 76.3 in
1903 mm / 74.9 in
Track Width | Front
1623.0 mm / 63.9 in
1630.0 mm / 64.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
1617.0 mm / 63.7 in
Weight
2475.0 kg / 5456.4 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 18
Wheelbase
3065 mm / 120.7 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
224 g/km
Fuel Economy
26.4 L/100km / 8.9 MPG (urban) | 12.7 L/100km / 18.5 MPG (highway)
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2500 kg / 5512 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2400 kg / 5291 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.5:1
10.7:1
Engine | Displacement
6.0 L / 366.0 cu-in / 5998.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
90.2 mm / 3.6 in
90.2 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Type
Turbocharged multi-port injected petrol W12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Reviews

Neofiliac score
49%
74%
Pros
  • Down to 4.8s 0-100kph time
  • Up to awe-inspiring 610hp of power and 750Nm of torque
  • Proven W12 engine
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Questionable exterior design
  • Very front-heavy
  • Stuck to AWD
  • Ageing styling
  • Very heavy
  • Lost V10 diesel

Price

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