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Bentley Flying Spur

Bentley Flying Spur — 2006–present, 4-door saloon, 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Bentley Flying Spur
Engine6.0 L W12 twin-turbo
Transmission6-speed ZF 6HP26A tiptronic automatic

About the Bentley Flying Spur

Bentley Flying Spur is a 4-door saloon in the full-size luxury car (f)ultra-luxury car class, with source data covering 2006–present. The available vehicle data lists 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo as an engine configuration, paired with 6-speed ZF 6HP26A tiptronic automatic and a Longitudinal F4 layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Bentley Flying Spur guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo and 6-speed ZF 6HP26A tiptronic automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Bentley Flying Spur specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Bentley
Model Flying Spur
Model years 2006–present
Body style 4-door saloon
Vehicle class Full-size luxury car (F)Ultra-luxury car
Manufacturer Bentley Motors
Production November 2005 – present
Market / country CA, ES, FI, GB, LU, NL, NZ, TH, UA, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Bentley Flying Spur includes 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo.. Published power figures include 560 PS at 6,100, 650 Nm at 1,600–6,100.. Transmission information includes 6-speed ZF 6HP26A tiptronic automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Longitudinal F4 layout.

Engine 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo
Transmission 6-speed ZF 6HP26A tiptronic automatic
Drivetrain / layout Longitudinal F4 layout
Power 560 PS at 6,100, 650 Nm at 1,600–6,100

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 3065 mm (121 in)
Length 2006–08: 5306 mm (209 in)2009–13: 5290 mm (208 in)
Width 1915 mm (75.4 in)
Height 2006–08: 1478 mm (58.2 in)2009–13: 1476 mm (58.1 in)
Kerb / curb weight 2475 kg

Ownership, maintenance and fluids

Maintenance specifications are configuration-dependent. When an exact manufacturer oil grade or capacity is not available, the page directs owners to the vehicle manual rather than guessing.

Battery 14.1 kWh Lithium ion

Bentley Flying Spur performance and economy

Powerout 782 PS; 680 PS
Electric Range 25 mi (40.2 km)

Bentley Flying Spur other specifications

Name Bentley Flying Spur
Image Bentley Flying Spur W12 Speed (2019) 1X7A1636.jpg
Sp uk
Motor 100 kW AC induction motor: PHEV; Permanent Magnet Syncronus motor (V8 Ultra Performance Hybrid and High Performance Hybrid)
Drivetrain PHEV (Flying Spur Hybrid, Ultra performance and high performance V8 PHEV)

Bentley Flying Spur generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Bentley Flying Spur 2006–present Not specified Not specified Longitudinal F4 layout
First generation 2006–2013 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo 6-speed ZF 6HP26A tiptronic automatic Not specified
Second generation 2013–2019 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo4.0 L V8 twin-turbo 8-speed automatic Not specified
Third generation 2019–present '''Pre-Facelift'''; 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo; 4.0 L V8 twin-turbo; '''Post-Facelift'''; 4.0 L V8 Ultra Performance Hybrid twin-turbo; 4.0 L V8 High Performance Hybrid twin-turbo; '''Both models'''; 2.9 L V6 twin-turbo PHEV 8-speed Porsche PDK PHEV (Flying Spur Hybrid, Ultra performance and high performance V8 PHEV)

Bentley Flying Spur features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

title = Bentley Flying Spur Detailed Specifications
url = http://www.bentleymotors.com/models/continental_flying_spur/detailed_specification/
archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120326201937/http://www.bentleymotors.com/models/continental_flying_spur/detailed_specification/
The first-generation Flying Spur was officially unveiled at the 75th Geneva Motor Show in March 2005
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Bentley Flying Spur

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Bentley Flying Spur

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Bentley Flying Spur have?
The available source data lists the Bentley Flying Spur engine as 6.0 L W12 twin-turbo. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Bentley Flying Spur?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Bentley Flying Spur?
There is no single best engine oil for every Bentley Flying Spur configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Bentley Flying Spur?
The Bentley Flying Spur is classified as a 4-door saloon.
What years was the Bentley Flying Spur produced?
The available vehicle record places the Bentley Flying Spur in the 2006–present period. Exact availability can vary by market.
How much horsepower does the Bentley Flying Spur have?
The published figure for the Bentley Flying Spur is 560 PS at 6,100, 650 Nm at 1,600–6,100. Output can vary by engine and specification.
What are the dimensions of the Bentley Flying Spur?
The available source data lists length 2006–08: 5306 mm (209 in)2009–13: 5290 mm (208 in), width 1915 mm (75.4 in), height 2006–08: 1478 mm (58.2 in)2009–13: 1476 mm (58.1 in), and wheelbase 3065 mm (121 in).
What transmission does the Bentley Flying Spur have?
The available source data lists 6-speed ZF 6HP26A tiptronic automatic transmission options for the Bentley Flying Spur.
Is the Bentley Flying Spur FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Bentley Flying Spur is Longitudinal F4 layout.
Who makes the Bentley Flying Spur?
The manufacturer listed for the Bentley Flying Spur is Bentley Motors.
When was the Bentley Flying Spur produced?
The available source data describes production as November 2005 – present.
How much does the Bentley Flying Spur weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 2475 kg. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Bentley Flying Spur built?
The available source record lists assembly information as United Kingdom: Crewe (Bentley Crewe).
What class of car is the Bentley Flying Spur?
The Bentley Flying Spur is listed in the Full-size luxury car (F)Ultra-luxury car class.
What platform does the Bentley Flying Spur use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Volkswagen Group D1.
What battery does the Bentley Flying Spur use?
The available source data lists battery information as 14.1 kWh Lithium ion. Exact battery size and fitment should be matched to the engine and market.
Which markets or countries sold the Bentley Flying Spur?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Bentley Flying Spur with CA, ES, FI, GB, LU, NL, NZ, TH, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What replaced the Bentley Flying Spur?
The available vehicle data lists a later model or generation as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Bentley Flying Spur?
The available source data identifies related models as Bentley Continental GTVolkswagen Phaeton. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Bentley Flying Spur?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.