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Bentley Bentayga vs Mercedes EQS SUV comparison

Compare performance (550 HP vs 658 HP), boot space and price (177,300 £ vs 95,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Bentayga or Mercedes EQS SUV?

Bentley Bentayga vs Mercedes EQS SUV: Key differences

Bentley Bentayga

  • slightly lighter
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Mercedes EQS SUV

  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Bentayga

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes EQS SUV is considerably cheaper – starting at 95,000 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 82,285 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers considerably more range – reaching up to 695 km, about 645 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

EQS SUV

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 Mercedes EQS SUV offers slightly more power – delivering 658 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 108 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS SUV is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is noticeably faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the Mercedes EQS SUV tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS SUV delivers moderately more torque with 950 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 180 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, Bentley Bentayga is slightly lighter – 2,415 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers clearly more boot space – 645 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 161 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers a bit more capacity – up to 2,100 L, about 326 L more than the Bentley Bentayga.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries visibly more – 835 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 265 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS SUV is clearly superior overall 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 £95,000
EQS SUV

Mercedes EQS SUV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 658 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 615 - 695 km
Bentley Bentayga
Mercedes EQS SUV

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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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Mercedes EQS SUV

The Mercedes EQS SUV blends limousine-level quiet and luxury with the commanding presence of an SUV, wrapping passengers in sumptuous materials and a futuristic, screen-dominated cabin. It drives with serene confidence and delivers the kind of effortless refinement that makes city commutes and long trips feel like first-class experiences — just be prepared for attention wherever you park it.

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Bentley Bentayga
Mercedes EQS SUV

Costs and Consumption

Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Price
95,000 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
50 km
Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
co2
294 g/km
co2
0 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
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Curb weight
2,695 - 3,075 kg
Trunk capacity
484 L
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Length
5,125 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Width
1,959 - 2,034 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Height
1,718 - 1,721 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Max trunk capacity
2,100 L
Payload
736 - 835 kg
Payload
425 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Power HP
360 - 658 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Bentley
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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