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Subaru Solterra vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (343 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Bentley Bentayga?

Subaru Solterra vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Subaru Solterra

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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • slightly lighter
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Bentley Bentayga

  • noticeably more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely 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

Solterra

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.

Subaru Solterra is substantially cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 137,837 £.

As for electric range, the Subaru Solterra offers considerably more range – reaching up to 532 km, about 482 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 Bentley Bentayga offers noticeably more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 207 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Subaru Solterra takes 5.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 437 Nm. That’s about 333 Nm more.

Solterra

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru Solterra is slightly lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers barely more boot space – 484 L compared to 441 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries visibly more – 835 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 325 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Subaru Solterra 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 £39,400
Solterra

Subaru Solterra

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 17.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 416 - 532 km
Subaru Solterra
Bentley Bentayga

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Dimensions and Body

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Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.

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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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Subaru Solterra
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,400 - 47,500 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 17.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
416 - 532 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,100 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
441 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
-
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
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Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
485 - 510 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 343 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
336 - 437 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
160 - 252 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,026
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Bentley
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