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Volvo S90 vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (62,200 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S90 or Bentley Bentayga?

Volvo S90 vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Volvo S90

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

  • moderately more power
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

S90

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Volvo S90 is substantially cheaper – starting at 62,200 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 115,029 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 12.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo S90 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 89 km, about 39 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 moderately more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Volvo S90 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is noticeably faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the Volvo S90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers only slightly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 61 Nm more.

S90

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, Volvo S90 is markedly lighter – 1,912 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 503 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers marginally more boot space – 484 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 31 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries noticeably more – 835 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 317 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S90 is clearly superior 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 £62,200
S90

Volvo S90

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 235 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 89 km
Volvo S90
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

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Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.

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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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Volvo S90
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
89 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
17 - 149 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 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
1,912 - 2,119 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4,969 mm
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
1,440 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
451 - 518 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Bentley
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