Compare performance (550 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (177,300 £ vs 91,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Bentayga or Audi A8?
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 A8 is significantly cheaper – starting at 91,400 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 85,886 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A8 uses 4.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 8.4 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Audi A8 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 58 km, about 8 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A8 offers very slightly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers only slightly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A8 is somewhat lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers slightly more boot space – 484 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.
When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries moderately more – 835 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.
The Audi A8 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Bentley Bentayga wraps top-tier luxury and SUV practicality into one impeccably finished package, with a hushed cabin and amenities that pamper both driver and passengers. It’s the sort of car that signals success with understatement — a tailored suit on wheels that makes long drives feel like first-class travel.
detailsThe Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.
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Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
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Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
50 km
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Electric Range
58 km
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Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
294 g/km
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co2
105 - 260 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,998 mm
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Width
1,945 mm
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Height
1,728 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
736 - 835 kg
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Payload
525 - 700 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
462 - 550 HP
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Power HP
286 - 571 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
700 - 770 Nm
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Torque
500 - 800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
340 - 404 kW
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Power kW
210 - 420 kW
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Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
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Brand
Bentley
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Brand
Audi
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