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Bentley Flying Spur vs McLaren GT Series comparison

Compare performance (550 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (180,900 £ vs 175,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Flying Spur or McLaren GT Series?

Bentley Flying Spur vs McLaren GT Series: Key differences

Bentley Flying Spur

  • significantly more efficient
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McLaren GT Series

  • only slightly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Flying Spur

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

McLaren GT Series is only slightly cheaper – starting at 175,700 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the McLaren GT Series with 11.9 L/100km. The difference is about 8.6 L/100km.

GT Series

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the McLaren GT Series offers slightly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Bentley Flying Spur takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers slightly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

Flying Spur

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Bentley Flying Spur offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is clearly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 810 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 420 L of storage.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Bentley Flying Spur is clearly superior overall 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
McLaren GT Series

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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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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT takes the supercar blueprint and stretches it into a grand tourer, marrying thrilling pace with genuine long-distance comfort and a cabin that’s actually liveable. If you crave weekend escape capability without surrendering driver engagement, this is the car to consider — though it does attract a fair share of admiring glances.

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Bentley Flying Spur
McLaren GT Series

Costs and Consumption

Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
Price
175,700 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
41 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
18 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 288 g/km
co2
270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
420 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
5,316 mm
Length
-
Width
2,013 mm
Width
2,045 mm
Height
1,483 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 650 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
544 - 550 HP
Power HP
635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
750 - 770 Nm
Torque
630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
400 - 404 kW
Power kW
467 kW
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

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