Compare performance (550 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (180,900 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Flying Spur or Mercedes T Class?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Mercedes T Class is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 157,890 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes T Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.
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 considerably more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 419 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 7.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes T Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes T Class is considerably lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 774 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Bentley Flying Spur carries very slightly more – 650 kg compared to 630 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
The Mercedes T Class is far ahead 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 Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.
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Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
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Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
41 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
135 - 167 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
High Roof Estate
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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
1,556 - 1,678 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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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
1,859 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
521 - 630 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
544 - 550 HP
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Power HP
95 - 131 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 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
200 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
400 - 404 kW
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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Brand
Bentley
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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