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Bentley Flying Spur vs Maserati Ghibli comparison

Compare performance (550 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (180,900 £ vs 88,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Flying Spur or Maserati Ghibli?

Bentley Flying Spur vs Maserati Ghibli: Key differences

Bentley Flying Spur

  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Maserati Ghibli

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  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Flying Spur

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Maserati Ghibli is considerably cheaper – starting at 88,800 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 92,105 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.3 L/100km.

Ghibli

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Flying Spur offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Maserati Ghibli takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Flying Spur is somewhat faster – reaching 318 km/h, while the Maserati Ghibli tops out at 286 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.

Flying Spur

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Maserati Ghibli offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Maserati Ghibli is slightly lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 377 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers moderately more boot space – 500 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Flying Spur carries a bit more – 650 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Bentley Flying Spur stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £180,900
Flying Spur

Bentley Flying Spur

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 544 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 41 km
Bentley Flying Spur
Maserati Ghibli

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Bentley Flying Spur

The Bentley Flying Spur wraps landmark luxury and bespoke British craft into a sedan that feels like a private members' club you can park in your driveway. It delivers chauffeur-grade comfort wrapped in driver-focused poise, turning an ordinary commute into a memorably grand arrival.

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Maserati Ghibli

The Maserati Ghibli cuts a striking figure with Italian flair, serving up rare elegance and a soundtrack that makes even mundane commutes feel cinematic. It’s a driver's car with comfortable manners and enough personality to turn heads, perfect for buyers who want grand tourer charisma without ostentatious showboating.

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Bentley Flying Spur
Maserati Ghibli

Costs and Consumption

Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
Price
88,800 - 122,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
41 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
18 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 288 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
420 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
5,316 mm
Length
4,971 mm
Width
2,013 mm
Width
1,945 mm
Height
1,483 mm
Height
1,461 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 650 kg
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
544 - 550 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
750 - 770 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
400 - 404 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Bentley
Brand
Maserati
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