Let's compare Bentley Flying Spur V8 vs Bentley Continental GTC V8

Compare Bentley Flying Spur V8 vs Bentley Continental GTC V8 price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Bentley Flying Spur V8
Bentley Flying Spur
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Bentley Continental GTC
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Bentley Flying Spur V8

Price

₹ 6.24 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 11.52 Lakh/month

Bentley Continental GTC V8

Price

₹ 7.34 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 13.55 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Bentley Flying Spur feels light on the pocket compared to Bentley Continental GTC by ₹1,09,95,739.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Suv

Coupe

Length

5316 mm +509

4807 mm

Width

2013 mm

2226 mm +213

Height

1484 mm +83

1401 mm

WheelBase

2470 mm

2600 mm +130

Ground Clearance

110 mm

152 mm +42

Seating Capacity

4

4

Fuel Tank Capacity

90 Liters

90 Liters

Boot Space

467 Liters +109

358 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

10.2 Km/l

12.9 Km/l +2.7

Range

820 Kms

1050 Kms +230

Engine Type

6.0l W12

4.0 L V8 Hybrid

Powertrain Assistance

Strong Hybrid

Strong Hybrid

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

8

8

Displacement

3993 cc

3996 cc +3

Max Power

626 bhp @ 6000 rpm +84

542 bhp @ 6000 rpm

Max Torque

900 Nm @ 1350-4500 rpm +130

770 Nm @ 2000-4500 rpm

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

12 Speed DCT

8 Speed DCT

Drive Type

AWD

AWD

Top Speed

333 +15

318

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

5.9 +0.3

5.6

Front Suspension

--

--

Rear Suspension

--

--

Front Brakes

--

--

Rear Brakes

--

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

6 +2

4

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

Yes

Yes

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

Yes

Yes

Child Lock

Yes

--

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Only Front

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

Yes

Yes

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

Automatic

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

No

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

No

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

--

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

Yes

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

No

No

Tyre Size

275/40 R19

275/35 R22

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Matrix Led

Matrix Led

Tailgate

Electric With Gesture

Electric

Roof Rails

No

No

Rear Wiper

No

No

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

--

Screen Size

12.3 inch

12.3 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

10

12

Remote App Control

Yes

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Bentley Flying Spur Vs Bentley Continental GTC Colors
Bentley Flying Spur Black Crystal over Ice

Black Crystal over Ice

Bentley Continental GTC Light Gazelle

Light Gazelle

Bentley Flying Spur Black Crystal over Ice

Black Crystal over Ice

Bentley Continental GTC Light Gazelle

Light Gazelle

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Bentley Flying Spur Vs Bentley Continental GTC FAQs

The Flying Spur Hybrid (base) is priced at ₹5.25 crore ex-showroom in Delhi. The top Mulliner W12 variant costs about ₹7.60 crore ex-showroom in New Delhi. On-road price (Delhi) for mid to high variants will be significantly above ex-showroom, after adding road tax, insurance, customisations etc.

The ARAI claimed combined mileage for many Flying Spur variants is ~ 10.2 km/L. In city traffic, it drops: city mode mileage ~ 5-6 km/L for W12 or V8. On highway or hybrid mode, or when using electric assist in hybrid variant, you can get somewhat better efficiency. Electric-only range in hybrid is about 40-41 km.

If driving 50 km/day (~1,500 km/month): Hybrid V6: ~ ₹ 15,750 fuel cost/month V8: ~ ₹ 18,900 / mo W12: ~ ₹ 26,700 / mo

These big luxury sedans don’t come cheap to maintain: Routine service (oil, filters, inspections, minor wear parts): might cost ₹1.5-3 lakh+ depending on variant. Major servicing (brakes, tyres, larger components, hybrid battery checks if applicable): could escalate to ₹5-10 lakh in heavy use. Insurance: Because ex-showroom is ~₹5-7.6 crore, on-road value much higher, insurance could be ₹20-30 lakh/year or more depending on coverage, driver profile etc. Other running costs: tyres (premium ones), brakes, tyres wear, battery servicing (for hybrid), custom parts, etc. These add significantly.

Standard safety features include multiple airbags (front, side), ABS with EBD, electronic stability/trac traction control, brake assist, advanced braking hardware. Hybrid version adds modern driver assist systems (ADAS), parking sensors, rear camera etc. No public data found about Bharat NCAP crash test rating for the Flying Spur as of now. These big luxury import sedans often don’t get local crash tests, or test results are not published widely.

Depends on your priorities and tolerance: If your daily involves highways, long drives, you're okay with fuel and maintenance cost, then yes—luxurious comfort, silence, refinement, features will make it great. But city stop-and-go will kill fuel efficiency; size & parking will be headaches; parts/spare/servicing are expensive & fewer service centres. Hybrid version helps in city drives (electric mode for short trips), but still expensive.

Using fuel ₹107/L and assuming you drive 10,000 km/year in a mixed scenario with a variant around 10.2 kmpl (hybrid average): Fuel usage ≈ 10,000 / 10.2 = 980 litres/year Fuel cost ≈ 980 × 107 ≈ ₹1,04,860 per year Maintenance, insurance, tyres, extra costs etc might add ₹4-6 lakh/year depending on variant & usage Total running cost easily ₹5-7 lakh/year for hybrid; for W12 / V8 more like ₹8-12 lakh/year or more depending on how aggressively you drive and service frequency.

The Bentley Continental GTC is one of the most expensive luxury convertibles you can buy in India. The price varies depending on the variant. The base GTC V8 starts from around ₹5.76 crore ex-showroom.

The Bentley Continental GTC is available in both V8 and W12 petrol engines. The 4.0-litre V8 makes over 500 horsepower and is known for a balance of performance and relative efficiency. The 6.0-litre W12 is the star of the lineup, producing up to 650 bhp and 900 Nm of torque in the Mulliner variant. This allows the car to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds and reach a top speed of over 330 km/h. This kind of performance puts the GTC in the supercar league while offering Bentley’s signature luxury and comfort.

Luxury convertibles like the Continental GTC are not built for mileage, but Bentley still manages to deliver respectable figures for such large engines. The V8 models return around 8–9 kmpl in mixed driving conditions. The W12 models, especially the Speed edition, drop to around 6–7 kmpl, while the Mulliner W12 claims up to 12.9 kmpl in ideal test cycles. In real Indian traffic, you can expect single-digit figures, especially in city driving.

Using a petrol price of ₹107 per litre, here’s what the running cost looks like: V8 (≈8.5 kmpl) → around ₹12.6 per km W12 Mulliner (≈12.9 kmpl) → around ₹8.3 per km Speed Edition (≈6.3 kmpl) → around ₹16.7 per km If you drive 1,000 km in a month, the fuel bill alone can cross ₹1 lakh for the Speed variant. Add maintenance and insurance, and you’re looking at ₹5–6 lakh per year minimum to keep the car running.

Maintenance costs for the Bentley Continental GTC are very high because of imported parts and specialized service requirements. Routine service (oil, filters, checks) can cost ₹1–1.5 lakh per visit. Annual ownership cost including service, tyres, and brake pads can touch ₹3–5 lakh depending on usage. Insurance is the biggest expense, often ₹20–30 lakh per year, because the car’s on-road value is close to ₹10 crore.

The Bentley Continental GTC has not been crash-tested under Bharat NCAP, but it comes loaded with modern safety features, including: Multiple airbags (front, side, and curtain) ABS with EBD Traction control and electronic stability program Advanced driver assistance systems like lane assist, adaptive cruise control, and collision mitigation 360-degree camera and front-rear parking sensors Strong aluminium-steel hybrid chassis designed for maximum rigidity Bentley prioritises safety, but in India, official crash test ratings for such ultra-luxury models are usually unavailable.

The Continental GTC measures around 4.8 metres in length and over 2.1 metres in width. It has a long wheelbase and sits low to the ground. Verdict on road presence: Immense, it turns heads everywhere with its grand convertible stance. Verdict on parking: Difficult in crowded Indian cities. The car needs wide lanes, ample parking space, and good ground clearance awareness to avoid scraping on speed breakers. This is a car better suited for highways and wide boulevards rather than congested streets.

While the GTC can technically be used every day, it isn’t practical for Indian cities. Its size makes it hard to park, the low ground clearance is tricky on bad roads, and the fuel and maintenance costs are extremely high. It is better suited as a weekend grand tourer or a status symbol car for special occasions.
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