Let's compare Bentley Flying Spur V8 vs Porsche Panamera G3

Compare Bentley Flying Spur V8 vs Porsche Panamera G3 price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Bentley Flying Spur V8
Bentley Flying Spur
Porsche Panamera G3
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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

Porsche Panamera G3

Price

₹ 1.93 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 3.57 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Porsche Panamera feels light on the pocket compared to Bentley Flying Spur by ₹4,30,63,185.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Suv

Sedan

Length

5316 mm +267

5049 mm

Width

2013 mm +76

1937 mm

Height

1484 mm +61

1423 mm

WheelBase

2470 mm

2950 mm +480

Ground Clearance

110 mm

138 mm +28

Seating Capacity

4

5 +1

Fuel Tank Capacity

90 Liters +15

75 Liters

Boot Space

467 Liters

495 Liters +28

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

10.2 Km/l

18.9Km/l +8.7

Range

820 Kms

1417 Kms +597

Engine Type

6.0l W12

3.0lv6 Bi-Turbo V6

Powertrain Assistance

Strong Hybrid

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

8 +2

6

Displacement

3993 cc +1099

2894 cc

Max Power

626 bhp @ 6000 rpm +278

348 bhp @ 5400 rpm

Max Torque

900 Nm @ 1350-4500 rpm +400

500 Nm @ 1450 rpm

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

12 Speed DCT

8-DCT

Drive Type

AWD

RWD

Top Speed

333 +63

270

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

5.9

5.95 +0.05

Front Suspension

--

Aluminium double wishbone

Rear Suspension

--

Aluminium multi-link

Front Brakes

--

Disc

Rear Brakes

--

Disc

Safety & Security

Airbags

6

10 +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

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

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

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

Yes

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

No

Yes

Tyre Size

275/40 R19

265/45 R19

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Matrix Led

Projector Led

Tailgate

Electric With Gesture

Electric

Roof Rails

No

No

Rear Wiper

No

Rear Wiper

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

12.3 inch

12.3 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

10

10

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 Porsche Panamera Colors
Bentley Flying Spur Black Crystal over Ice

Black Crystal over Ice

Porsche Panamera Jet Black Metallic

Jet Black Metallic

Bentley Flying Spur Black Crystal over Ice

Black Crystal over Ice

Porsche Panamera Jet Black Metallic

Jet Black Metallic

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Bentley Flying Spur Vs Porsche Panamera 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 Porsche Panamera in India is priced between ₹ 1.80 Crore and ₹ 2.47 Crore ex-showroom, depending on trim and performance level, with the GTS being at the top end.

The Panamera offers about 8.00 kmpl ARAI mileage for its powerful V8 petrol variant in India. Because of its performance nature — big engine, heavy body, AWD etc. — in city driving you’ll see lower mileage than this, while highway driving may improve somewhat, but it will never be a fuel-saver like smaller luxury sedans.

Assuming fuel price is ₹ 102 per litre, with the claimed ~8 kmpl mileage, running cost is approximately ₹ 12.75 per km (102 ÷ 8 = ~12.75). In stop-start traffic it could be significantly higher if mileage drops (say to ~6-7 kmpl), maybe ₹ 15-₹ 17+/km.

The Panamera’s fuel tank capacity is between 75-90 litres, depending on variant (GTS uses the larger tank). With base variant (75 L) and 8 kmpl mileage, a full tank gives you roughly ≈ 600 km under ideal mixed driving. With the GTS (90 L), this can stretch somewhat more, but city traffic will reduce the effective range.

• Length: ~ 5.049 m ≈ 16.57 ft • Width: ~ 1.937 m ≈ 6.35 ft • Height: ~ 1.423‐1.427 m ≈ 4.67-4.68 ft • Ground clearance: ~ 128 mm • Boot space: ~ 494 litres These figures make the Panamera large, luxurious, spacious for 4 adults with good luggage room (not “bring the whole extended family” size, but very comfortable). The ground clearance is low, so speed breakers, steep entries, rural roads require caution.

The Panamera is designed for wealthy buyers who want the luxury and prestige of Porsche, but with sedan/GT practicality, and performance. People who care about cruising in comfort, carving up highways, having space for 4 with luggage, and who are okay with high running and maintenance costs. If your priorities are parking, fuel bills, or tight budget ownership, there are less painful luxury cars out there.
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