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Lexus ES vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (46,600 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or Bentley Bentayga?

Lexus ES vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Lexus ES

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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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Bentley Bentayga

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • 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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lexus ES is significantly cheaper – starting at 46,600 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 130,672 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus ES uses 5.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 7.9 L/100km.

Bentayga

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 clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 332 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 Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is clearly faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

ES

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, Lexus ES is significantly lighter – 1,680 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 735 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers very slightly more boot space – 484 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries considerably more – 835 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 365 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus ES holds a decisive overall lead 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 £46,600
ES

Lexus ES

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 L/100km
Lexus ES
Bentley Bentayga

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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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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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Lexus ES
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
115 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4,975 mm
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Bentley
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