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Bentley Flying Spur vs Volvo XC90 comparison

Compare performance (550 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (180,900 £ vs 69,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Flying Spur or Volvo XC90?

Bentley Flying Spur vs Volvo XC90: Key differences

Bentley Flying Spur

  • somewhat more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space

Volvo XC90

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • moderately lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Volvo XC90 is substantially cheaper – starting at 69,800 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 111,095 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Volvo XC90 with 3.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo XC90 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 71 km, about 30 km more than the Bentley Flying Spur.

XC90

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 somewhat more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Volvo XC90 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Flying Spur is clearly faster – reaching 318 km/h, while the Volvo XC90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 138 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers very slightly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 61 Nm more.

Flying Spur

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Volvo XC90 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo XC90 is moderately lighter – 2,080 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 250 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Flying Spur offers noticeably more boot space – 420 L compared to 302 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC90 carries only slightly more – 710 kg compared to 650 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Bentley Flying Spur holds a slight edge 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
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Bentley Flying Spur

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Volvo XC90

The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.

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Reviews Volvo XC90

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Borstel
11 Nov 2025, 12:59:12

I drive both cars. The XC90’s boot is — contrary to the figures posted here — noticeably larger than the GLC’s when carrying five people. Overall the XC90 is clearly the more comfortable and, above all, the more stable — and therefore the safer — car.

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Bentley Flying Spur
Volvo XC90

Costs and Consumption
Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
Price
69,800 - 84,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
41 km
Electric Range
71 km
Battery Capacity
18 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 288 g/km
co2
79 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
Curb weight
2,080 - 2,297 kg
Trunk capacity
420 L
Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
Length
5,316 mm
Length
4,953 mm
Width
2,013 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Height
1,483 mm
Height
1,771 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,856 L
Payload
525 - 650 kg
Payload
653 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
544 - 550 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
750 - 770 Nm
Torque
360 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
400 - 404 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Bentley
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the Bentley Flying Spur?

The Bentley Flying Spur is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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