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Bentley Bentayga vs Hyundai i30 comparison

Compare performance (550 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (177,300 £ vs 24,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Bentayga or Hyundai i30?

Bentley Bentayga vs Hyundai i30: Key differences

Bentley Bentayga

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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Hyundai i30

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Bentayga

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.

Hyundai i30 is significantly cheaper – starting at 24,600 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 152,700 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai i30 uses 5.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 7.1 L/100km.

i30

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 substantially more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Hyundai i30 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 520 Nm more.

Bentayga

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i30 is significantly lighter – 1,315 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 1,100 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers moderately more boot space – 484 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries considerably more – 835 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai i30 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £24,600
i30

Hyundai i30

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Bentley Bentayga
Hyundai i30

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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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Hyundai i30

The Hyundai i30 proves that sensible can also be stylish, offering a confident driving character wrapped in neat, modern design. It serves up a roomy, well-equipped cabin and composed ride that make everyday motoring feel like a clever purchase rather than a compromise.

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Bentley Bentayga
Hyundai i30

Costs and Consumption

Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
50 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
294 g/km
co2
134 - 142 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Trunk capacity
484 L
Trunk capacity
395 L
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Length
-
Width
1,998 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
736 - 835 kg
Payload
445 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Bentley
Brand
Hyundai
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