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Tesla Model Y vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (460 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model Y or Bentley Bentayga?

Tesla Model Y vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Tesla Model Y

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Bentley Bentayga

  • somewhat more power
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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

Model Y

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.

Tesla Model Y is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 142,980 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more range – reaching up to 657 km, about 607 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

Bentayga

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Bentayga offers somewhat more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.5 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is noticeably faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the Tesla Model Y tops out at 201 km/h. The difference is around 89 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers moderately more torque with 770 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.

Model Y

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is markedly lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 462 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers considerably more boot space – 822 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 338 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y offers moderately more capacity – up to 2,138 L, about 364 L more than the Bentley Bentayga.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries substantially more – 835 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 363 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 657 km
Tesla Model Y
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y is a tech‑forward family SUV that marries blistering efficiency with enormous interior space, calm motorway manners and the obvious convenience of Tesla’s charging ecosystem and over‑the‑air updates. Its minimalist, screen‑centric cabin and rather firm ride — plus limited rear visibility and the absence of Apple CarPlay/Android Auto — are trade‑offs that will bother buyers who prioritise comfort or traditional ergonomics.

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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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Tesla Model Y
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
534 - 657 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,108 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
822 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
1,621 - 1,624 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,118 - 2,138 L
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
435 - 472 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
201 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Tesla
Brand
Bentley
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