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Mercedes E Class Wagon vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class Wagon or Bentley Bentayga?

Mercedes E Class Wagon vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • significantly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Bentley Bentayga

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

E Class Wagon

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes E Class Wagon is significantly cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 124,625 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E Class Wagon uses 1.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 11.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers substantially more range – reaching up to 109 km, about 59 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

Bentayga

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers very slightly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class Wagon is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers barely more torque with 770 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

E Class Wagon

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, Mercedes E Class Wagon is noticeably lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 515 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers visibly more boot space – 615 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 131 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries clearly more – 835 kg compared to 645 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class Wagon is far ahead 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 £52,600
E Class Wagon

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km
Mercedes E Class Wagon
Bentley Bentayga

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Mercedes E Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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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 E Class Wagon
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
44 - 181 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
-
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
-
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
540 - 645 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Bentley
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