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Bentley Flying Spur Saloon 4.0 V8 Hybrid 4dr Auto [Carbon Fibre]

Doors	4
Fuel Delivery	TWIN TURBO
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Hybrid Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	3996
Trim	[Carbon Fibre]
Price	£219,585
Battery Capacity	25.9
Engine Power - BHP	680
Acceleration	3.9
Top Speed	168 mph
Length	5316 mm
Height	1474 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	346 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2641 kg

Driver Convenience

4G LTE telephone module
Adaptive cruise control
Apple car play
Bentley rotating display
Blind spot assist
Bluetooth telephone connectivity
Car computer
City assist
Continuous damping control
Emergency services call system
Engine start/stop button
Front/rear park distance control
Hands free boot opening
Head up Display
Inductive phone charger
Infotainment system/satellite navigation
Lane assist
Night vision
Power latching to all doors for easy entry
Prediction for adaptive cruise control
Rear cross traffic alert
Speed sensitive power steering
Telephone voice dialling
Top view camera

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Anti roll bar front and rear
Battery charger
Dynamic ride with electronic All wheel steer

Entertainment

Digital TV tuner
Wi-Fi hot spot

Exterior Features

3rd brake light
Acoustic glass
Adaptive brake lights
Auto dimming door mirrors
Automatic headlamps
Body colour door mirrors
Elec/heat/adj/fold door mirror+memory
Electric front windows
Front fog lights
Full LED Matrix headlamps with high-beam assist
Hidden antennae
LED daytime running lights
Rain sensor windscreen wipers
Rear boot
Rear diffuser
Rear electric windows
Rear side wing doors

Interior Features

14 way Elec adj front seats/memory/lumbar control
5 seats
Air Ioniser
Door lights
Easy entry/electrically adj steering column+memory
Electric rear window sunblinds
Footwell illumination
Front head restraints
Illuminated centre console storage
Isofix attachments on outer rear seats
Key box matched to colour split
Multi-zone automatic climate control - two zone
Parking heater
Rear centre armrest with 2 cupholders + storage
Rear headrests

Packs

Carbon styling specification pack - Flying Spur
City specification pack - Flying Spur
Comfort specification pack - Flying spur

Passive Safety

3 point inertia reel seatbelts on outer rear seats
ABS/EBD
Child safety lock
Driver/front passenger airbag
Drivers knee airbag
Electronic park brake with move-off assist
Electronic tyre pressure monitoring
ESP
Exit warning
Front and rear curtain airbags
Front and rear thorax airbag system
Front passenger airbag deactivation
Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
Motor Slip Regulation (MSR) - Engine Drag Torque Control
Traction control

Security

Anti-theft wheel bolts
Bentley GPS advanced tracking system
Immobiliser
Keyless entry
Keyless ignition
Preparation for vehicle tracking
Remote central locking
Ultrasonic alarm

Service/Warranty

5 year service plan

Wheels

Tyre inflation kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity in kWh	25.9
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	525
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	7.5
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	165
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	16
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Left Side Rear
Coupler/Connector Type	Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	16
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - City	29.1
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb	29.4
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Extra High	33.3
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - High	27.6
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Low	31.3
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Medium	27.6
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - City	2.1
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb	2.1
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Extra High	1.9
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - High	2.3
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Low	2
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Medium	2.3
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (kWh/100km) - Comb	19.9
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (miles/kWh) - Comb	3.1
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City	81
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb	80
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City	50
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb	50

Emissions - ICE

Standard Emissions

EURO 6e-bis

Emissions - PHEV

WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - Comb	244
WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - Extra High	223
WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - High	212
WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - Low	375
WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - Medium	241
WLTP - CO2 Charge Depleting (g/km) - Comb	18
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb	100

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	3996
Compression Ratio	9.7:1
Cylinder Layout	V8
Cylinders	8
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	86
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	86
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	32
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - PHEV

WLTP - FC Ch Dep (l/100km) - Comb	0.8
WLTP - FC Ch Dep (mpg) - Comb	353
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Comb	10.7
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Extra High	9.8
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - High	9.3
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Low	16.5
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Medium	10.6
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Comb	26.4
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Extra High	28.8
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - High	30.4
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Low	17.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Medium	26.6
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb	4.4
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb	64.2

General

Generation Mark	4
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	10000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Timing Belt Interval Mileage	999999
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	3.9
Engine Power - BHP	680
Engine Power - RPM	6250
Engine Torque - NM	930
Engine Torque - RPM	2300
Top Speed	168 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	265/40 R21
Tyre Size Rear	305/35 R21
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	TEN TWIN SPOKE
Wheel Type	21" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1474 mm
Length	5316 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2220 mm

Weight and Capacities

Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	346 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2641 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.1 m

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