Compare performance (237 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (57,500 £ vs 180,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Marco Polo or Bentley Flying Spur?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes Marco Polo is significantly cheaper – starting at 57,500 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 123,372 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Marco Polo with 7.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Flying Spur offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Mercedes Marco Polo takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Bentley Flying Spur is visibly faster – reaching 318 km/h, while the Mercedes Marco Polo tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 98 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers markedly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 270 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.
In terms of curb weight, Bentley Flying Spur is marginally lighter – 2,330 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Marco Polo offers markedly more boot space – 670 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.
Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 650 kg.
The Bentley Flying Spur holds a decisive overall lead 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 Mercedes Marco Polo is a posh, travel-ready camper that blends van practicality with Mercedes comfort, turning long trips into glamping adventures rather than endurance tests. Clever interior packaging and sensible luxury make it a top pick for buyers who want the prestige of a star on the grille without losing everyday usefulness.
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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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Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
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Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
41 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
18 kWh
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co2
194 - 218 g/km
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co2
75 - 288 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
4
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Seats
4
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
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Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
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Trunk capacity
670 L
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Trunk capacity
420 L
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Length
5,140 mm
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Length
5,316 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
2,013 mm
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Height
1,975 mm
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Height
1,483 mm
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
555 - 650 kg
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Payload
525 - 650 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Power HP
544 - 550 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
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Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
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Torque
380 - 500 Nm
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Torque
750 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Power kW
400 - 404 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Bentley
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