Bentley Bentayga vs Lamborghini Urus

2026 Bentley Bentayga vs 2026 Lamborghini Urus — two standard SUVs compared on efficiency, size, safety and reliability.

Bentley Bentayga

2026 Bentley Bentayga

Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAWD/4WDHybrid/EV
VS3 – 2Bentley Bentayga wins 3 of 5 categories
Lamborghini Urus

2026 Lamborghini Urus

Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAWD/4WDHybrid/EV

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The short version

The Bentley Bentayga is more fuel-efficient: 21 vs 20 MPG combined in its best version.

That works out to about $200 a year less in fuel for the Bentley Bentayga (EPA estimate, 15,000 miles).

Across all model years since 2005, the Lamborghini Urus has had fewer recall campaigns (7 vs 16).

The two cars

The 2026 Bentley Bentayga is a standard SUV offered with 2 engines (3.0L 6-cyl turbo and 4.0L 8-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive. It measures about 202 inches long and 79 inches wide on a 118-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,838 lb (Hybrid 4dr SUV).

The 2026 Lamborghini Urus is a standard SUV offered with a 4.0L 8-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and 4-wheel drive. It measures about 201 inches long and 80 inches wide on a 118-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,850 lb.

Buying used? The 2024 Bentayga and the 2020 Urus have the fewest problems in our data; avoid the 2021 Bentayga.

Basics

Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Plug-in Hybrid, Premium Gasoline
Fuel
Plug-in Hybrid
3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 4.0L 8-cyl turbo
Engines
4.0L 8-cyl turbo
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
4-Wheel Drive

Efficiency

21 MPG
Best combined MPG
20 MPG
19 city
City / highway MPG (best)
19 city
$3,900
Fuel cost per year (EPA)
$4,100

Performance & space

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Horsepower (most powerful)
611 hp
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Seats (most)
5
202 in
Length
201.2 in
78.7 in
Width
79.5 in
68.5 in
Height
64.6 in
5,324 lb
Curb weight (lightest)
4,850 lb

Safety & reliability

1
Recalls (2026)
0
16
Recalls, all years since 2005
7
0
Owner complaints (latest year)
1

Interest

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Buying used

Best used year
Year to avoid
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Which one should you choose?

Choose the Bentley Bentayga if…

It doesn't clearly beat the Lamborghini Urus on any measure we track.

Choose the Lamborghini Urus if…

  • You put reliability history first (7 vs 16 recalls since 2005)

Pros & cons of each

2026 Bentley Bentayga

  • Plug-in hybrid version availableOffered as a plug-in hybrid as well as gas.
  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

2026 Lamborghini Urus

  • Plug-in hybrid version availableOffered as a plug-in hybrid as well as gas.
  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
  • Emergency braking not standardAutomatic emergency braking is optional or limited to some trims.

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