Compare performance (550 HP vs 605 HP), boot space and price (180,900 £ vs 106,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Flying Spur or Mercedes G-Class?
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.
Mercedes G-Class is significantly cheaper – starting at 106,600 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 74,267 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mercedes G-Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes G-Class offers considerably more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 438 km more than the Bentley Flying Spur.
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 Mercedes G-Class offers only slightly more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mercedes G-Class takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers markedly more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 394 Nm more.
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: Mercedes G-Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Bentley Flying Spur is very slightly lighter – 2,330 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G-Class offers noticeably more boot space – 640 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries very slightly more – 715 kg compared to 650 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The Mercedes G-Class 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.
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.
detailsThe G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.
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Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
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Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
41 km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Battery Capacity
18 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
75 - 288 g/km
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
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Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
5,316 mm
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Length
-
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Width
2,013 mm
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Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
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Height
1,483 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
525 - 650 kg
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Payload
115 - 715 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
544 - 550 HP
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Power HP
387 - 605 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
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Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
750 - 770 Nm
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Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
400 - 404 kW
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
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Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Bentley
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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