2025 Aston Martin Vantage vs 2025 Bentley Flying Spur

$191,000 · Coupe

$272,300 · Sedan

Comparison Overview

Choosing between the exhilarating 2025 Aston Martin Vantage and the opulent 2025 Bentley Flying Spur boils down to prioritizing pure performance drama versus lavish, usable luxury. If saving over $81,300 is key, the Vantage stands out immediately, starting at $191,000 compared to the Flying Spur's $272,300 MSRP. While the Bentley boasts significantly more power, packing 771 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque, the Vantage is still exceptionally quick with 656 hp and 590 lb-ft. The MPG figures are surprisingly close, with the Bentley achieving 19 combined MPG versus the Vantage's 18 combined MPG, though both demand premium fuel. Despite the size difference—the Vantage is much shorter at 176.9 inches—neither offers much utility, as the Vantage only manages 8.3 cu ft of cargo space. This comparison pits focused, aggressive driving against stately, all-weather grand touring.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Bentley Flying Spur

The Bentley Flying Spur is the better commuter due to its larger sedan body style providing more interior space and the confidence of standard All-Wheel Drive.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Bentley Flying Spur

As a larger sedan (209.3 inches long vs. 176.9 inches), the Flying Spur inherently offers superior passenger capacity and comfort for family duties.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Bentley Flying Spur

The Flying Spur provides substantially more output with 771 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque compared to the Vantage's 656 hp.

💰 Best Value

2025 Aston Martin Vantage

The Aston Martin Vantage offers significant performance for substantially less money, presenting a $81,300 price advantage over the Bentley.

Choose the Aston Martin Vantage if...

You desire a nimble, pure sports car experience with a compact length of 176.9 inches.
Your budget constraint prioritizes saving $81,300 on the initial purchase price.
You are comfortable with a dedicated RWD setup for sharper handling dynamics.

Choose the Bentley Flying Spur if...

You require the superior traction and stability offered by its All-Wheel Drive system.
Maximum performance is the priority, leveraging the massive 771 hp engine output.
You need the added convenience of 30 miles of electric range paired with your premium fuel needs.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Aston Martin Vantage	Bentley Flying Spur
Length	176.9"	209.3"
Width	76.8"	78.3"
Height	50.2"	58.0"
Wheelbase	106.5"	125.8"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	—
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Front Cross Traffic Alert	✓	—
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	—
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Preparation System	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Integrated Headrests	✓	—
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	—	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	—	✓
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags	—	✓
Rear Head Airbags	—	✓
LATCH System	—	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	—	✓
Headlight Washers	—	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓
Front Power Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Headrests	—	3
Rear Power Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Base Engine Displacement	4.0 L	4.0 L
Number of Cylinders	V8	V8
Base Engine Type	gas	plug-in hybrid
Horsepower	656 hp @ 6000 rpm	771 hp
Torque	590 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm	738 lb-ft
Number of Valves	32	32
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	—	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed automated manual
Drivetrain Type	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive
Rear Differential Type	Limited Slip	—
Center Differential Type	—	Limited Slip

Fuel

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	15/22 MPG	17/22 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	18 MPG	19 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	309.0/453.2 mi.	357.0/462.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	20.6 gal.	21.0 gal.
EPA Efficiency (City/Highway MPGe)	—	49/57 MPGe
EPA Efficiency (Combined MPGe)	—	46 MPGe
EPA Electric Driving Range	—	30 mi.
EPA Energy Consumption (kWh/100 mi)	—	64
Charging Time (240V)	—	3.0 hr.
DC Fast Charging Port Type	—	SAE J1772

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Front View Camera	✓	✓
Side View Camera	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	—
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Automatic Parking Assist	—	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	—	✓
Rear Cupholders	—	✓
Rear Door Pockets	—	✓
Front Seatback Storage	—	✓
Steering Wheel Material	—	Leather and Simulated Suede
Heated Steering Wheel	—	✓
Four Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	—	✓
Interior Air Filtration	—	✓
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Infotainment Display	10.25 in	12.3 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Stereo Power	390W	650W
Speaker System	11	10
Surround Audio	Discrete	—
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Memory Card Slot	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
One-Touch Power Windows	—	4

Frontseats

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Seat Material: Leather	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Sport	✓	—
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	—
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Memory Settings	3	2
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	—
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Memory Settings	3	2
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Driver Seat Cooling	✓	—
Passenger Seat Cooling	✓	—
Front Head Room	—	39.2 in.
Front Leg Room	—	45.2 in.
Seat Material: Premium Leather/Sueded Microfiber	—	✓
Front Seat Type: Bucket	—	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power
Driver Seat Ventilation	—	✓
Passenger Seat Ventilation	—	✓
Seat Massage Function	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Rear Head Room	—	38.7 in.
Rear Leg Room	—	42.3 in.
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓
Folding Center Armrest	—	✓
Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level)	—	✓
Rear Seat Ventilation	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	Painted Alloy
Wheel Size	21 x 11.5 in.	—
Tire Type	Performance	—
Tire Size	325/30R21	N/A
Wheel Diameter	—	22 in

Suspension

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	Aston Martin	Bentley
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ unlimited mi.	3 yr./ unlimited mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	3 yr./ unlimited mi.	3 yr./ unlimited mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	10 yr./ unlimited mi.	3 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	3 yr./ unlimited mi.	3 yr./ unlimited mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	—	3 yr./ unlimited mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Aston Martin Vantage and 2025 Bentley Flying Spur.

How does the fuel economy compare between the two models?

They are surprisingly close considering their differences; the Bentley Flying Spur achieves 19 combined MPG, while the Aston Martin Vantage nets 18 combined MPG, though both strictly require premium unleaded fuel.

Which car offers more space for luggage?

Neither is designed for hauling, but the Aston Martin Vantage is extremely tight with only 8.3 cu ft of cargo capacity, whereas the specifications provided do not list the Bentley's exact cargo volume, suggesting the sedan form factor is likely larger.

Is the Aston Martin Vantage powerful enough to challenge the Bentley?

While the Vantage is very powerful with 656 hp, the Bentley clearly wins on paper, offering an extra 115 hp, reaching 771 hp, which translates to significantly higher peak performance metrics.

Why is the Bentley Flying Spur so much more expensive?

The Flying Spur commands an $81,300 premium, likely reflecting its status as a larger, more luxuriously appointed, AWD sedan versus the Vantage's focused RWD coupe architecture.

Does the Bentley Flying Spur offer any hybrid benefits?

Yes, the Bentley Flying Spur includes a hybrid aspect, offering an impressive 30 miles of electric range, a feature the purely gasoline-powered Vantage lacks.

Which car is physically smaller and easier to maneuver in the city?

The 2025 Aston Martin Vantage is significantly smaller, measuring 176.9 inches long and only 50.2 inches high, making it more akin to a nimble sports car than the large 209.3-inch Bentley sedan.