Bentley Azure (2008 – 2011) vs BMW 7 Series (2008 – 2012): specs compared
The BMW 7 Series is the more powerful of the two, with up to 544 hp against 507 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.6 s against 5.2 s. The Bentley Azure has the higher top speed: 288 km/h against 250 km/h. The BMW 7 Series uses less fuel, from 6.9 L/100 km against 19.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,765 kg against 2,695 kg. At 5,410 mm, the Bentley Azure is 198 mm longer than the BMW 7 Series.
| Specification |
Bentley
Azure
2008 – 2011
|
BMW
7 Series
2008 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2011 | 2008 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 15 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | RWD | RWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 507 hp | 245 – 544 hp |
| Torque | 1,001 Nm | 310 – 750 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.2 s | 4.6 – 7.4 s |
| Top speed | 288 km/h | 245 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 19.6 L/100 km | 6.9 – 13.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,410 mm | 5,072 – 5,212 mm |
| Width | 1,900 mm | 1,902 mm |
| Height | 1,491 mm | 1,473 – 1,486 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,117 mm | 3,068 – 3,211 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,695 kg | 1,765 – 2,150 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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