Bentley Bentayga vs Toyota Kluger
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular SUVs compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Price Breakdown
Pricing for one or both models is yet to be confirmed for the Australian market. We will update this comparison when official RRPs are announced.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
The Bentley Bentayga features a 10.9-inch touchscreen paired with a 12.3-inch digital dash, while the Toyota Kluger gets a 8-inch display and 7-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Bentley Bentayga stands out with head-up display, wireless charging, panoramic roof, heated front seats, ventilated seats, power tailgate, Naim audio and ambient lighting that you will not find on the Toyota Kluger. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Interior trim differs: the Bentley Bentayga gets leather upholstery while the Toyota Kluger offers cloth. Climate control is 4-zone in the Bentley Bentayga and 3-zone in the Toyota Kluger.
Drivetrain
The Bentley Bentayga uses a Twin-turbo petrol producing 405kW and 770Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a AWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 4.5 seconds.
The Toyota Kluger responds with a 2.5L 4-cyl Hybrid making 184kW and 242Nm, paired to a cvt driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 7.9 seconds.
The Bentley Bentayga has the clear power advantage at 405kW vs 184kW. In the real-world sprint, the Bentley Bentayga is 3.4s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Bentley Bentayga measures 5,141mm long on a 2,995mm wheelbase, 175mm longer than the Toyota Kluger at 4,966mm (2,850mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Bentley Bentayga generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 484L in the Bentley Bentayga and 241L in the Toyota Kluger, giving the Bentley Bentayga a 243L advantage. The Toyota Kluger seats 7 vs 5.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.4m to 13.1m
Based on 13.1m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 11.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
True Cost to Own
Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $3,620/year for the Bentley Bentayga and $1,596/year for the Toyota Kluger. That is a $2,024 annual difference in favour of the Toyota Kluger.
Estimated annual total: $3,620 (Bentley Bentayga) vs $1,596 (Toyota Kluger). The Toyota Kluger saves you roughly $2,024 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.
Warranty: 3 years (Bentley Bentayga) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota Kluger). The Toyota Kluger has longer coverage.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Bentley Bentayga if: You prioritise performance, need more boot space, or prefer Bentley's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Toyota Kluger if: You want lower running costs, value a longer warranty, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Bentley Bentayga takes 3 of 5 key spec categories. The Toyota Kluger will save you roughly $2,024 a year in fuel. If boot space matters, the Bentley Bentayga has a clear edge. The Toyota Kluger adds peace of mind with a longer 5-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Bentley Bentayga and Toyota Kluger?
The Toyota Kluger is the cheapest at $62,410 before on-road costs.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Toyota Kluger uses the least fuel at 5.6L/100km on the combined cycle.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — Toyota Kluger all hold a 5-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The Bentley Bentayga has the largest boot at 484L.
Which can tow the most?
The Toyota Kluger has the highest braked towing capacity at 2,000kg.
Which has the best warranty?
The Toyota Kluger has the longest warranty at 5 years / 1000k km.
Which is the most powerful?
The Bentley Bentayga makes the most power at 405kW. The Bentley Bentayga is quickest to 100km/h in 4.5s.
Get ahead of your next car
Join free for new-car launches, news, reviews and buying guides. The independent take on what's new in Australia and what's actually worth buying, no dealer spin. Plus early access and founding-member pricing on the upcoming CarSorted Pro Report. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
By subscribing, you agree to receive marketing emails. You can unsubscribe at any time. View our Privacy Policy.
Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
Comments (0)
Sign in to join the conversation
No comments yet. Be the first!
