Bentley Flying Spur vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Variant

Base

Variant

Base

Body type

sedan

Body type

sedan

Engine size

4.0L

Engine size

3.0L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

11.6 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.2 / 100km

Power and torque

405kW / 770Nm

Power and torque

280kW / 500Nm

776km

927km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

4

Doors

4

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

4.0L

Engine size

3.0L

Cylinders

8cyl

Cylinders

6cyl

776km

927km

Power

405kW at 6000 rpm

Power

280kW at 5500 rpm

Torque

770Nm at 2000 rpm

Torque

500Nm at 1600 rpm

Engine configuration

V

Engine configuration

in-line

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.1 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

5 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

9 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

95

Fuel tank capacity

90 L

Fuel tank capacity

76 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

11.6 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.2 / 100km

Urban efficiency

16.4 / 100km

Urban efficiency

11.2 / 100km

Highway efficiency

8.8 /100km

Highway efficiency

6.4 /100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

270g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

3 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 25,000 km

Length

5316 mm

Length

5179 mm

Height

1484 mm

Height

1503 mm

Width

1987 mm

Width

1954 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

—

Front track

1660 mm

Rear track

—

Rear track

1688 mm

Wheelbase

3194 mm

Wheelbase

3106 mm

Boot space

420 L

Boot space

540 L

Kerb weight

5137 kg

Kerb weight

4577 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2980 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2795 kg

Tare weight

2270 kg

Tare weight

2027 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

2100 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

275/40 ZR20 106Y

Front tyres

255/35 ZR21 Y

Front rims

—

Front rims

9x21

Rear tyres

275/40 ZR20 106Y

Rear tyres

285/30 ZR21 Y

Rear rims

—

Rear rims

10x21

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

—

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

—

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Security alarm

standard

Security alarm

standard

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

0.90

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

full-time

Four wheel drive type

full-time

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

standard

Wireless charging

standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

standard

360° camera

standard

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Number of speakers

10

Number of speakers

15

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

standard

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

standard

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

2

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

12.30 ”

Display screen size

12.80 ”

Seat material

premium leather

Seat material

premium leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

4

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

standard