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Bentley Bentayga vs Audi Q3 comparison

Compare performance (550 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (177,300 £ vs 38,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Bentayga or Audi Q3?

Bentley Bentayga vs Audi Q3: Key differences

Bentley Bentayga

  • considerably more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Audi Q3

4.2 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • substantially lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Bentayga

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi Q3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 38,200 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 139,029 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q3 uses 1.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 11.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi Q3 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 119 km, about 69 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Bentayga offers considerably more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Audi Q3 takes 5.7 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm more.

Bentayga

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 terms of curb weight, Audi Q3 is substantially lighter – 1,635 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 780 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q3 offers very slightly more boot space – 488 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries visibly more – 835 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 300 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q3 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.

from £38,200
Q3

Audi Q3

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.7 - 8.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 118 - 119 km
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Bentley Bentayga

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.

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Audi Q3

The Audi Q3 is a compact premium crossover that blends sharp styling with a well-crafted interior, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers who want a touch of luxury. It delivers a composed ride, intuitive tech features and a practical cabin, so it works well as a comfortable daily driver with an upscale feel.

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Very comfortable. Precise steering. E35 petrol engine, 150 hp — sufficient. Manual gearbox very good and well-geared. Looks very handsome. Very large boot. Premium interior.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Price
38,200 - 52,900 £
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
50 km
Electric Range
118 - 119 km
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
294 g/km
co2
39 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Curb weight
1,635 - 1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
484 L
Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Length
-
Width
1,998 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
736 - 835 kg
Payload
505 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B, F
Brand
Bentley
Brand
Audi
What drive types are available for the Bentley Bentayga?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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