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VW Taigo vs Bentley Bentayga - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (150 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (19600 £ vs 177300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Taigo or Bentley Bentayga?

VW Taigo

5 (2 Reviews)
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Bentley Bentayga

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Taigo has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177300 £. That’s a price difference of around 157633 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Taigo manages with 5.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L. The difference is about 7.70 L per 100 km.

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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 has a clearly edge – offering 550 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the VW Taigo takes 8.20 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Bentley Bentayga performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 290 km/h, while the VW Taigo tops out at 212 km/h. The difference is around 78 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Bentley Bentayga pulls clearly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 520 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

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In curb weight, VW Taigo is significantly lighter – 1229 kg compared to 2415 kg. The difference is around 1186 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers slight more room – 484 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Bentley Bentayga performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1774 L, which is about 552 L more than the VW Taigo.

When it comes to payload, Bentley Bentayga convincingly takes the win – 835 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 378 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Taigo shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £19,600
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VW Taigo

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.8 L
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VW Taigo

5 (2 Reviews)
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The VW Taigo brings coupe-like flair to the compact crossover scene with sharp styling and an interior that punches above its price, feeling smarter than you’d expect. It’s an easygoing daily companion that balances comfort and practicality with a playful wink, perfect for city drivers who want something livelier than a regular hatchback.

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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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Reviews VW Taigo

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Costs and Consumption
Price
19600 - 31300 £
Price
177300 - 230400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
Consumption L/100km
13 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
17.30 kWh
co2
120 - 132 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1229 - 1302 kg
Curb weight
2415 - 2514 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4266 mm
Length
5125 - 5305 mm
Width
1757 mm
Width
1998 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1728 mm
Max trunk capacity
1222 L
Max trunk capacity
1774 L
Payload
448 - 457 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
184 - 212 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2020 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Bentley

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Is the VW Taigo offered with different drivetrains?

The VW Taigo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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