2022 Bentley Flying Spur W12 Mulliner
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- Photo: 2023 Bentley Flying Spur S V8 in Viridian, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BENTLEY FLYING SPUR (2019–) China (3) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BENTLEY FLYING SPUR (2019–) China (4) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Bentley Flying Spur Mulliner Hybrid Side view by RpM Tartar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Bentley Flying Spur W12 III Silver (8) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2022 Bentley Flying Spur W12 Mulliner is a 626-hp 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged with an 8-speed dual-clutch automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $309,000 MSRP and is rated at 15 mpg combined.
It makes 626 horsepower and 664 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 12 mpg city and 19 mpg highway (15 mpg combined).
The Flying Spur measures 209.3 inches long on a 125.8-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 5,373 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $309,000 |
| MSRP with Destination | $311,725 |
| Destination Charge | $2,725 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Twin-turbocharged W12 |
| Displacement | 6 L |
| Horsepower | 626 hp |
| Torque | 664 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 8-speed dual-clutch automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 12 MPG |
| Highway | 19 MPG |
| Combined | 15 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 23.8 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Turning Diameter | 36.3 ft |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 209.3 in |
| Width | 77.9 in |
| Height | 58.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 125.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.8 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 5,373 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.4 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.9 in |
| Legroom Rear | 43 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2022 Bentley Flying Spur 4 DR AWD).
Recalls
3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Bentley FLYING SPUR. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
May 3, 2023 · STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Flying Spur vehicles. The rear entertainment screen retention bracket, located in the rear of the front seats, may have been incorrectly installed.
Consequence: An incorrectly installed retention bracket can result in the entertainment screen becoming a projectile during a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the retention brackets in both front seats, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2023. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE23/06 (RC71).
NHTSA campaign 23V314000
Mar 23, 2022 · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Continental GT Convertible, Continental GT, and 2021-2022 Flying Spur vehicles. The front seat belt assemblies may have been incorrectly installed, resulting in the front passenger seat missing the automatic locking retractor (ALR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Consequence: A missing ALR on a passenger seat belt may not properly secure a child restraint, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the affected seat belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE22/08 (RC34).
NHTSA campaign 22V177000
Dec 15, 2021 · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bentayga, Continental GT, Flying Spur, and Continental GT Convertible vehicles. The owner's manual incorrectly states that the air bag system will not deploy when the "Passenger Airbag On" symbol is illuminated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Consequence: The incorrect information may change how occupants position themselves in relation to the air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Bentley will mail new labels to owners. Owners may apply the label themselves or have a dealer apply the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE21/43 (RC26).
NHTSA campaign 21V975000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2022 BENTLEY FLYING SPUR. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.