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VW Touareg vs Bentley Bentayga - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (462 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 177300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Touareg or Bentley Bentayga?

VW Touareg

5 (2 Reviews)
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Bentley Bentayga

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

Touareg

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.

VW Touareg has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 64300 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 112950 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Touareg manages with 5.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L. The difference is about 7.80 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Bentley Bentayga performs slight better – achieving up to 50 km, about 1 km more than the VW Touareg.

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 has a somewhat edge – offering 550 HP compared to 462 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the VW Touareg takes 5.10 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Bentley Bentayga performs to a small extent better – reaching 290 km/h, while the VW Touareg tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Bentley Bentayga pulls barely noticeable stronger with 770 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

Touareg

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 curb weight, VW Touareg is somewhat lighter – 2059 kg compared to 2415 kg. The difference is around 356 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers convincingly more room – 810 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 326 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs minimal better – up to 1800 L, which is about 26 L more than the Bentley Bentayga.

When it comes to payload, Bentley Bentayga somewhat takes the win – 835 kg compared to 751 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Touareg 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.

VW Touareg
Bentley Bentayga

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Touareg

VW Touareg

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 462 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 10.5 L
  • Electric Range : 47 - 49 km

VW Touareg

5 (2 Reviews)
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Volkswagen Touareg wraps a grown-up presence in a classy, well-appointed cabin that feels more like a premium saloon than an SUV. It glides with quiet composure, devours long journeys and tucks away clever tech that makes life easier whether you’re stuck in town or nipping off the beaten track.

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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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VW Touareg
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 - 88300 £
Price
177300 - 230400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption L/100km
13 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
47 - 49 km
Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
Battery Capacity
17.30 kWh
co2
119 - 239 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 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
2059 - 2470 kg
Curb weight
2415 - 2514 kg
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Length
5125 - 5305 mm
Width
1984 mm
Width
1998 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Height
1728 mm
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Max trunk capacity
1774 L
Payload
550 - 751 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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
231 - 462 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2020 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Bentley
Is the VW Touareg offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.