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Audi Q8 vs Bentley Bentayga – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi Q8 or Bentley Bentayga fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency: When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi Q8 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 75800 £, while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177300 £. That’s a price difference of around 101486 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q8 manages with 1.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L. The difference is about 11.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Audi Q8 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 83 km, about 33 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 has a somewhat edge – offering 640 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Bentley Bentayga performs slightly better – reaching 290 km/h, while the Audi Q8 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 pulls minimal stronger with 850 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, the Audi Q8 is slightly lighter – 2175 kg compared to 2415 kg. The difference is around 240 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 offers slightly more room – 605 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 121 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Bentley Bentayga performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1774 L, which is about 19 L more than the Audi Q8.

When it comes to payload, Bentley Bentayga noticeable takes the win – 835 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

All in all, the Audi Q8 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.

Audi Q8

The Audi Q8 combines luxurious design with advanced technology, offering a sophisticated driving experience. Its sleek exterior is complemented by a spacious and elegantly crafted interior, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge infotainment options. The Q8 handles with agility and precision, making it equally suited for city driving and long-distance journeys.

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Bentley Bentayga

The Bentley Bentayga epitomises luxury and performance in the SUV segment, offering unparalleled craftsmanship and a sumptuous interior that envelops passengers in opulence. Its dynamic presence on the road is matched by a driving experience that seamlessly combines power with refined comfort, making it a standout choice for those seeking both adventure and elegance. Advanced technology and customised options ensure that each Bentayga can be tailored to meet the bespoke tastes and preferences of its discerning owner.

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Audi Q8
Bentley Bentayga
Q8
Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
75800 - 135600 £
Price
177300 - 230400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 13.1 L
Consumption L/100km
13 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
82 - 83 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
22 kWh
Battery Capacity
17.30 kWh
co2
30 - 297 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2175 - 2490 kg
Curb weight
2415 - 2514 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4992 - 5022 mm
Length
5125 - 5305 mm
Width
1995 - 2007 mm
Width
1998 mm
Height
1697 - 1708 mm
Height
1728 mm
Max trunk capacity
1755 L
Max trunk capacity
1774 L
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2020 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Bentley
What drive types are available for the Audi Q8?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.