Compare performance (320 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (43300 £ vs 177300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Arteon or Bentley Bentayga?
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.
VW Arteon has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43300 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 133976 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Arteon manages with 5.10 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L. The difference is about 7.90 L per 100 km.
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 has a decisively edge – offering 550 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 230 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the VW Arteon takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Bentley Bentayga performs slightly better – reaching 290 km/h, while the VW Arteon tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Bentley Bentayga pulls clearly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, VW Arteon is significantly lighter – 1607 kg compared to 2415 kg. The difference is around 808 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Arteon offers to a small extent more room – 590 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 106 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Bentley Bentayga performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1774 L, which is about 142 L more than the VW Arteon.
When it comes to payload, Bentley Bentayga evident takes the win – 835 kg compared to 569 kg. That’s a difference of about 266 kg.
The VW Arteon sits 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.
The VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.
detailsThe 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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Price
43300 - 60800 £
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Price
177300 - 230400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
13 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
50 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
17.30 kWh
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co2
133 - 195 g/km
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co2
294 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1607 - 1773 kg
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Curb weight
2415 - 2514 kg
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Trunk capacity
590 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
4866 mm
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Length
5125 - 5305 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Width
1998 mm
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Height
1434 - 1451 mm
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Height
1728 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1632 L
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Max trunk capacity
1774 L
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Payload
467 - 569 kg
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Payload
736 - 835 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 320 HP
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Power HP
462 - 550 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
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Torque
700 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
110 - 235 kW
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Power kW
340 - 404 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2020 - 2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Bentley
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The VW Arteon is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.