Compare BMW X3 M40i vs Mercedes-Benz CLS vs Bentley Continental Flying Spur

X3 M40i vs CLS vs Continental Flying Spur Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	-	-
  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	-	-
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking	Keyless	Remote with Boot Opener	Remote

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue	Digital	-
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	-
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
  Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance	-
  Clock	Digital	Analogue	Digital
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Digital	Analogue	-

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	Not Applicable	2 Din	-
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	LCD Display	-
  Gesture Control Support
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	-	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	16	6+	6+
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	-
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  Internal Hard-disk
  CD Player
  DVD Playback
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	-
  Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	-
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door	-
  12V Power Outlets	2	2	-
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control
  Braking Performance	33	-	-
  Differential Lock

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	8 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	8 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-	-
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	-
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	Partial	-
  Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	40:20:40 split	-

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	All	All	-
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	All	All	-
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	-
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome	-
  Blinds - Side Window
  Blinds - Rear Windshield
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Internal with Remote	Internal with Remote

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	LED	Projector with Xenon
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	-
  Fog Lamps	LED on front	LED on front, LED on rear	-
  Tail Light	LED	LED	-
  Puddle Lights

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	-
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Black, Canberra Beige / Black	-	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	-
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting
  Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	-
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	-
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	2	-
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited	-
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)

X3 M40i vs CLS vs Continental Flying Spur Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Petrol
  Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 6 Gears
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	4.9	-	-
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	Torque-On-Demand	No	-
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	10.49	-	5.88
  Engine	2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1950 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	5998 cc, 12 Cylinders In W Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	B58 Turbocharged I6	CDI	W12 TwinTurbo engine
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	355 bhp @ 5200-6500 rpm	241 bhp @ 4200 rpm	560 bhp @ 6100 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	500 Nm @ 1900-5000 rpm	500 Nm @ 1600 rpm	650 Nm @ 1750 rpm
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged	-
  Drivetrain	AWD	RWD	AWD
  Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	-
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 4	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	-
  Minimum Turning Radius	6	-	5.9
  Suspension - Front	Double-joint spring strut axle, hydraulically damped torque strut bearing	-	Complex multi-link,computer controlled self levelling air suspension, anti-roll bar
  Suspension - Rear	Five-link axle	-	Trapezoidal multi-link ,computer controlled self levelling air suspension, anti-roll bar
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	-
  Tyres Size - Front	245 / 45 R20	225 / 45 R18	275 / 40 R19
  Tyres Size - Rear	275 / 40 R20	275 / 40 R18	275 / 40 R19
  Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy	-

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	480	-	475
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	-	66	90
  Passenger Capacity	5	5	5
  Length (mm)	4716	4988	5290
  Width (mm)	1897	1890	2118
  Height (mm)	1669	1435	1475
  Wheelbase (mm)	2864	2939	3065
  Ground Clearance (mm)	130	-	-
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1670	1927	2475
  No of Seating Rows	2	2	2
  No of Doors	4	4	4

X3 M40i vs CLS vs Continental Flying Spur News

X3 M40i vs CLS vs Continental Flying Spur User Ratings

Overall Rating	0/5 0 Ratings Reviews	4.3/5 3 Ratings 1 Reviews	4/5 2 Ratings 0 Reviews
Rating Parameters	-	5 Exterior	-
	-	4 Interior	-
	-	5 Ride Quality	-