VS
At a Glance
Power
575 kW
66 kW
Torque
1000 Nm
110 Nm
Fuel
10.7 combined / 29.3 kWh/100km l/100km
5.5 l/100km
Towing
—
-
0-100 km/h
3.5 s
—
Engine
3996 cc
1199 cc
Choosing between the Bentley Flying Spur and the Honda Amaze is one of the most common decisions car buyers in South Africa face. The Bentley Flying Spur delivers 575 kW while the Honda Amaze produces 66 kW. On fuel, the Flying Spur returns 10.7 combined / 29.3 kWh/100km l/100km while the Amaze uses 5.5 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R6 720 000 for the Flying Spur and R277 000 for the Amaze. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
575 kW
66 kW
Torque
1000 Nm
110 Nm
0-100 kph
3.5 s
—
Top Speed
285 Km/h
-
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3996 cc
1199 cc
Engine Layout
V
inline
Cylinders
8
4
Fuel Type
petrol-electric hybrid
petrol
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
—
Transmission
automatic
manual
Number of Gears
8
5
Drive Wheels
all
front
Full Time 4x4
✓ Standard
—
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
10.7 combined / 29.3 kWh/100km l/100km
5.5 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
35 l
CO2 Emissions
33 combined g/km
131 g/km
Dimensions
Length
5316 mm
3995 mm
Width
1987-2187 mm
1733 mm
Height
1474 mm
1500 mm
Wheelbase
3194 mm
2470 mm
Ground Clearance
—
138 mm
Kerb Weight
2646 EU Kg
967 Kg
Doors
4
4
Seats
4+1 (opt 4)
5
Load Volume
346 l
416 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
-
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
—
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
—
Airbag Count
8
6
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
—
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
—
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
✓ Standard
—
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
✓ Standard
—
Sunroof
✓ Standard
—
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
—
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
3
5
Warranty Distance
unlimited Km
200000 Km
Service Plan
—
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
—
4yr
Service Plan Distance
—
60000km
Service Intervals
15000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Flying Spur
Fuel Economy
Amaze
Value
Amaze
Practicality
Flying Spur
Pros & Cons
Bentley Flying Spur
More powerful engine (575 kW)
Higher fuel consumption (10.7 combined / 29.3 kWh/100km l/100km)
Higher starting price
No factory service plan
Honda Amaze
Better fuel economy (5.5 l/100km)
Lower starting price (R277 000)
Factory service plan included
Less power than rival (66 kW vs 575 kW)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Flying Spur or Amaze?
The Flying Spur uses 10.7 combined / 29.3 kWh/100km l/100km and the Amaze uses 5.5 l/100km on the combined cycle. The Amaze is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Flying Spur or Amaze?
The Flying Spur produces 575 kW and 1000 Nm of torque while the Amaze delivers 66 kW and 110 Nm of torque. The Flying Spur is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Flying Spur and Amaze?
The Flying Spur starts from R6 720 000 and the Amaze from R277 000. The Amaze is cheaper by R6 443 000 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Flying Spur or Amaze?
The Flying Spur has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Amaze can tow 0 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Flying Spur or the Amaze?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.
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