In a market flooded with exciting and powerful SUVs, this British brand offers a car that wears a badge of prestige and unimaginable performance. The 2023 Bentley Bentayga takes the luxury to another step with its new Long Wheel Base model. A super-luxury car that offers incredible performance with a silky-smooth ride packed in a high-riding SUV form. The Bentayga is perfect for both daily driving and performance chores and offers more practicality and usage compared to its sedan counterparts.
The car comes with a twin-turbocharged engine with a 542-hp V8 or the 626-hp W12 engine options. A plug-in hybrid variant is also available for those who want to enjoy even more fuel economy. Combined with a spacious cabin with great legroom and headroom, the SUV comes fitted with high-end luxury materials and advanced tech features. The Bentley Bentayga is a Bentley Flying Spur in an SUV form offering incredible luxury and ferocious power.
Contents
What’s New?
A new extended wheelbase variant joins the 2023 Bentley Bentayga lineup. The new law model provides more space with new stretching seats for the rear passengers to offer more legroom. The LWB model comes with standard rea-wheel steering to help steer and turn the car easily with a short turning radius. The new model also offers Bentle’s new Diamond illumination ambient lighting system that shines though mostly everywhere. The rear seats offer over 40 degrees reclined with a footrest and messaging function that extends up to the front driver’s seats providing more legroom.
Engine Specifications & Performance
Like the Flying Spur, the 2023 Bentayga comes with three engine configurations with different outputs. The base variant comes with a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine with a hybrid system that produces over 443 horsepower. The mid-tier model features a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces 542 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque. The top-spec Speed model comes with the powerful 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged W12 engine that produces 626 hp and 664 lb-ft of torque.
The Bentayga is one of the fastest accelerating SUVs in the world standing with the Aston Martin DBX707 and Lamborghini Urus. The Bentayga despite its big-bulky size offers an incredible acceleration from 0-60 mph in just 3.5 seconds and can achieve a top speed of over 190 mph. Inside the big gorgeous design and handsomely designed cabin lies a buttery-smooth engine that delivers a creamy drive with lots of refinement. There will be not a single moment when you’ll need the thirst for more power or a thrill that you are already feeling with the car. Unlike the Urus which is a beast on road, the Bentayga floats like butter and delivering a velvety overall ride quality.
Fuel Economy
| 2023 Bentley Bentayga Mileage | City | Highway |
| V8 | 14 mpg | 23 mpg |
| W12 | 12 mpg | 17 mpg |
Apart from the Hybrid model, both V8 and W12 variants offer a swift performance but shouldn’t be judged as a fuel-efficient cars. The V8 offers a fuel economy of 14 mpg in the city and 23 mpg on the highway. The more powerful W12 model delivers a mileage of around 12 mpg in the city and 17 mpg on the highway. The base V6 Hybrid model is the most fuel-efficient offering an incredible mileage of around 83 mpg combined.
Dimensions, Space & Airbags
| 2023 Bentley Bentayga Specs | |
| Length | 201.8 inches |
| Width | 78.7 inches |
| Height | 68.6 inches |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 inches |
| Passenger volume | 109 cubic feet |
| Cargo volume | 17 cubic feet |
| Curb weight | 5439 lb. |
| Airbags | 8 airbags |
The Bentley Bentayga with its superior-high-quality curvy design comes pushed with a rich interior fitted with every kind of luxury you could need. The cabin is spacious and offers a comfort that is beyond the reach of most people’s imagination. With the new Long-WheelBase model, the comfort takes a step ahead. The new Bentayga offers a luxury you could have from an SUV.
Pricing
| 2023 Bentley Bentayga Price | Price (USD) |
| Hybrid | $167,000 |
| V8 | $190,000 |
| S | $225,000 |
| Speed | $260,000 |
The 2023 Bentley Bentayga with its immersive luxury experience and supreme driving comfort offers a ride worth every penny. Bentley’s first luxury SUV comes in four flavors with different levels of luxury and powertrain options with a different configurations. The base hybrid model starts with a price of $167,000 while the V8-spec costs over $190,000. The S trim is priced at around $225,000 and the top-spec Speed model will burn a sum of $260,000 from your pocket.
Specifications: Acceleration & Top-speed
| 2023 Bentley Bentayga | |
| Engine | 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive |
| Horsepower | 542 hp |
| Torque | 510 lb-ft |
| 0-60 MPH | 3.5 seconds |
| 1/4 Mile | 12.0 seconds |
| 0-100 MPH | 9.0 seconds |
| 0-150 MPH | 24.4 seconds |
| Top speed | 180 mph |
