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Bentley · model year 2026
2026 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid
SUV · All-Wheel Drive · Plug-in hybrid · EPA class: Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Where it places
- 06 Bentley cars
Every model year, newest first #6 of 192 - 199 Fuel-efficient large SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #199 of 488 - 57 2026 cars and trucks
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Ordered by combined MPG #788 of 1,362 - 1445 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #1445 of 2,158
Against fuel-efficient large SUVs
The CarCody take
The 2026 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid is a gasoline plug-in hybrid SUV with all-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. Its EPA range is 20 miles, and its combined rating is 42 MPGe or 21 MPG. EPA estimates put yearly fuel cost at $3,900, with a three-hour charge time at 240 volts.
Good to know
- All-wheel drive with a plug-in hybrid powertrain
- 20-mile EPA range
- 42 combined MPGe rating
- Three-hour charge time at 240 volts
Watch for
- $3,900 estimated annual fuel cost
- 21 MPG combined on gasoline
- 67 kWh per 100 miles energy use
- 206 grams of CO2 per mile
Who it suits. Drivers seeking an all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid SUV Short trips that fit within the 20-mile EPA range Owners with access to 240-volt charging
The Bentayga Hybrid fits buyers who want an all-wheel-drive SUV with plug-in ability and a turbocharged six-cylinder engine. Its short EPA range favors brief electric-oriented trips, while the gasoline ratings govern longer journeys. A three-hour 240-volt charge may work well for scheduled charging. The estimated $3,900 yearly fuel cost is substantial, so operating budget matters as much as drivetrain choice. Use the 42 MPGe combined figure and 19-city/23-highway MPG split to judge whether its driving pattern matches yours.
What it is
The 2026 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid is a standard sport utility vehicle with all-wheel drive. It uses a 3.0-liter turbocharged six-cylinder gasoline engine, an automatic S8 transmission and a plug-in hybrid system. See the Bentley cars lineup for related models.
The numbers
Its defining EPA figure is 42 combined MPGe. The listed EPA range is 20 miles. When rated as a gasoline vehicle, it returns 21 MPG combined, with 19 MPG in city driving and 23 MPG on the highway.
What it costs to run
EPA estimates annual fuel cost at $3,900. Energy use is 67 kWh per 100 miles, and tailpipe emissions are 206 grams of carbon dioxide per mile. Charging at 240 volts takes three hours.
How it compares
The Bentayga Hybrid combines 42 MPGe with 21 MPG, so those are the figures to set beside another plug-in hybrid. A direct side-by-side requires the other vehicle's EPA numbers.
Who it suits
This SUV suits a driver who wants all-wheel drive and a plug-in hybrid powertrain, with a 20-mile EPA range and a 240-volt charging option. Its city and highway ratings help set expectations for mixed driving.
Trade-offs
The plug-in system brings a 42 MPGe combined rating, but the gasoline rating is 21 MPG combined. The 20-mile range is limited, and a full 240-volt charge takes three hours.
Verdict
Choose the Bentayga Hybrid if an all-wheel-drive SUV and plug-in capability match your daily routine. Its 20-mile EPA range can cover short trips before longer driving falls back on the gasoline rating. The $3,900 annual fuel estimate is the key running-cost figure. Make sure you can use a 240-volt connection for the three-hour charge, and compare its 42 MPGe and 21 MPG with any other model under consideration.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 21 MPG
- City MPG
- 19 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 23 MPG
- Combined MPGe
- 42 MPGe
- EPA range
- 20 miles
- Energy use
- 67 kWh per 100 miles
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,900
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 206 g per mile
- Charge time at 240 V
- 3 hours
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What is the 2026 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid's EPA range?
Its EPA range figure is 20 miles.
What MPG does the Bentayga Hybrid get?
It is rated at 21 MPG combined, with 19 MPG city and 23 MPG highway.
What is its combined MPGe?
The combined EPA rating is 42 MPGe.
How much does it cost to fuel each year?
The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $3,900.
How long does charging take?
Charging at 240 volts takes three hours.
What drivetrain and engine does it use?
It has all-wheel drive, a 3.0-liter turbocharged six-cylinder gasoline engine, and an automatic S8 transmission.
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