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VW Polo vs Bentley Flying Spur comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (17,300 £ vs 180,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Polo or Bentley Flying Spur?

VW Polo vs Bentley Flying Spur: Key differences

VW Polo

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Bentley Flying Spur

  • significantly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Polo

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

VW Polo is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 163,599 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the VW Polo with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

Flying Spur

Engine and Performance:

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 significantly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 343 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 VW Polo takes 6.5 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers considerably more torque with 770 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm more.

Polo

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: VW Polo offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, VW Polo is significantly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 1,187 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Flying Spur offers moderately more boot space – 420 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Flying Spur carries noticeably more – 650 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 193 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Polo 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.

from £17,300
Polo

VW Polo

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 80 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
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VW Polo

The Polo is a well-built, comfortable hatchback that blends a refined cabin and composed manners into a compact package. It's easy to live with day to day, offering sensible space, tidy controls and reassuring quality that make it a practical choice for city or longer trips.

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4.2 (4 Reviews)
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Michel
13 Jun 2026, 15:24:46

Nice, spacious car with many options available (panoramic roof and travel assist).

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Bentley Flying Spur

Costs and Consumption
Price
17,300 - 30,800 £
Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
41 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
18 kWh
co2
116 - 148 g/km
co2
75 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
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Doors
4
Curb weight
1,143 - 1,378 kg
Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
Trunk capacity
351 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
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Length
5,316 mm
Width
1,751 mm
Width
2,013 mm
Height
-
Height
1,483 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
432 - 457 kg
Payload
525 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
80 - 207 HP
Power HP
544 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
Torque
93 - 320 Nm
Torque
750 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
59 - 152 kW
Power kW
400 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
VW
Brand
Bentley
What drive types are available for the VW Polo?

The VW Polo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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