Compare Volkswagen Phaeton facelift vs Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Variants
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
Standard
Speed
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
475 L / 16.8 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
Disc
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
12.9 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
11.5 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.9 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Spring Strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Helical spring
Tire Size
255/45 R18
275/40 R19
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
118 mm / 4.6 in
Size | Height
1450 mm / 57.1 in
1479 mm / 58.2 in
Size | Length
5307 mm / 208.9 in
Size | Width
1903 mm / 74.9 in
1937 mm / 76.3 in
Track Width | Front
1630.0 mm / 64.2 in
1623.0 mm / 63.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1617.0 mm / 63.7 in
1607.0 mm / 63.3 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 (transverse), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.7:1
9.5:1
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
74%
49%
Pros
- Proven W12 engine
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Good towing capacity
- Down to 4.8s 0-100kph time
- Up to awe-inspiring 610hp of power and 750Nm of torque
Cons
- Stuck to AWD
- Ageing styling
- Very heavy
- Lost V10 diesel
- Questionable exterior design
- Very front-heavy
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