Bentley Brooklands vs Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

The Brooklands costs less to run, by the official figures: about $560 a year less in Australia.

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Bentley BrooklandsRolls-Royce Silver Spirit

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$5,738 (better)
$6,302
New Zealand
$6,914 (better)
$7,606
United Kingdom
£4,201 (better)
£4,621
United States
$5,342 (better)
$5,876

Official figures

Uses
21.4 L/100km (better)
23.5 L/100km

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Brooklands or Silver Spirit?

Which is cheaper to run, the Bentley Brooklands or the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit?

The Bentley Brooklands: about $560 a year less in Australia than the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Bentley Brooklands or the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit?

The Bentley Brooklands, at 21.4 L/100km (13 mpg UK, 11 mpg US) to the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit's 23.5 L/100km (12 mpg UK, 10 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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