2021 Bentley Bentayga 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
3.8s
- Speed AWD, 626 hp.
- Tested.
- 0-60: top 7% of 145 SUVs (2021).
- Horsepower: top 5% of 145 SUVs (2021).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speed AWD | 6.0L 12-cyl | 626 hp | 664 lb-ft | 5,529 lb | 226 | 8.8 | 3.8 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | N/A |
| First Edition AWD | 4.0L 8-cyl | 542 hp | 568 lb-ft | 5,324 lb | 204 | 9.8 | 4.4 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $219,430 |
| V8 AWD | 4.0L 8-cyl | 542 hp | 568 lb-ft | 5,324 lb | 204 | 9.8 | 4.4 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | N/A |
| Hybrid AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl plug-in hybrid | 443 hp | 516 lb-ft | 5,831 lb | 152 | 13.2 | 5.2 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | N/A |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
1 online time left out. The estimate is shown instead.
Left out: over 25% quicker or 43% slower than the estimate.
Example: First Edition AWD, online 3.3 s, estimate 4.4 s.
Engines offered
3 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0L 8-cyl | 2 | 542 hp | First Edition AWD | $219,430 | Base | $2,133 | Base |
| 3.0L 6-cyl plug-in hybrid | 1 | 443 hp | Hybrid AWD | N/A | N/A | $1,755 | -$378 |
| 6.0L 12-cyl | 1 | 626 hp | Speed AWD | N/A | N/A | $2,743 | +$610 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in hybrids: 50% electric miles.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 4 | First Edition AWD | $219,430 | 3.8 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the First Edition AWD: 542 hp, 18 mpg, $219,430. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
No rival beats it on both.
Bentayga by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2021 Lamborghini Urus: 0.2 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2021 Lamborghini Urus.
| Measure | 2021 Bentley Bentayga | 2021 Lamborghini Urus |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Speed AWD | Pearl Capsule AWD |
| 0-60 | 3.8 s | 3.6 s |
| Basis | Tested | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 626 hp | 641 hp |
| Curb weight | 5,529 lb | 4,844 lb |
| hp per ton | 226 | 265 |
| lb per hp | 8.8 | 7.6 |
| MSRP | N/A | $239,231 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree