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BMW X7 vs Bentley Flying Spur comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (91,300 £ vs 180,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X7 or Bentley Flying Spur?

BMW X7 vs Bentley Flying Spur: Key differences

BMW X7

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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more trunk space
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Bentley Flying Spur

  • barely more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW X7 is considerably cheaper – starting at 91,300 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 89,572 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW X7 with 8 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

Flying Spur

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 barely more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the BMW X7 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers very slightly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

X7

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: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Bentley Flying Spur is very slightly lighter – 2,330 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers considerably more boot space – 750 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 330 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries slightly more – 760 kg compared to 650 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Bentley Flying Spur is decisively ahead 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
BMW X7
Bentley Flying Spur

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BMW X7

The BMW X7 sits at the top of BMW’s SUV range, wrapping executive-level luxury and a cavernous cabin in a bold, road-commanding package. It’s ideal for buyers who want first-class comfort and presence on the road — think chauffeur-level refinement without hiring one, though you’ll need a confident approach to parking.

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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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BMW X7
Bentley Flying Spur

Costs and Consumption

Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
41 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
18 kWh
co2
210 - 274 g/km
co2
75 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
7
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
Trunk capacity
750 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
-
Length
5,316 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Width
2,013 mm
Height
-
Height
1,483 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
680 - 760 kg
Payload
525 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Power HP
544 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Torque
750 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Power kW
400 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Bentley
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