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Toyota Prius vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (223 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 – Toyota Prius or Bentley Bentayga?

Toyota Prius vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Toyota Prius

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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • significantly lighter
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Bentley Bentayga

  • clearly more power
  • significantly 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

Prius

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

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

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 12.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Prius offers substantially more range – reaching up to 86 km, about 36 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

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 223 HP. That’s roughly 327 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 Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is clearly faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the Toyota Prius tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 113 km/h.

Prius

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, Toyota Prius is significantly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 795 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers clearly more boot space – 484 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries substantially more – 835 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 460 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Prius is decisively ahead 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
Prius

Toyota Prius

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 72 - 86 km
Toyota Prius
Bentley Bentayga

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Toyota Prius

The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.

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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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Toyota Prius
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
12 - 17 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
284 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4,599 mm
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
365 - 375 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin 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
223 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
164 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Bentley
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