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Bentley Bentayga

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Bentley · model year 2027

2027 Bentley Bentayga

SUV · All-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

EPA figures · 2027fueleconomy.gov
16MPG combined
14/21MPG city / highway
$5,150fuel a year
553 g CO₂ per mile 4.0 L 8-cyl turbo Automatic (S8)
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

Where it places

Against fuel-efficient SUVs

Combined MPG16 MPG
Chart average 24 MPGBest 53 MPG
Fuel a year$5,150
Lowest on the chart $1,250Chart average $3,316

The CarCody take

The 2027 Bentley Bentayga is a gasoline SUV with all-wheel drive, a 4.0-liter eight-cylinder turbo engine, and an automatic S8 transmission. Its EPA rating is 16 MPG combined, with 14 MPG in city driving and 21 MPG on the highway. EPA annual fuel cost is $5,150, and tailpipe CO₂ is 553 grams per mile.

Good to know

  • All-wheel drive listed for this model
  • 4.0-liter eight-cylinder turbo gasoline engine
  • 21 MPG highway EPA rating
  • Automatic S8 transmission

Watch for

  • 16 MPG combined EPA rating
  • 14 MPG city EPA rating
  • $5,150 EPA annual fuel-cost estimate
  • 553 grams of CO₂ per mile

Who it suits. Drivers wanting an all-wheel-drive gasoline SUV Highway-focused driving where 21 MPG is attainable Buyers comfortable budgeting $5,150 a year for fuel

The 2027 Bentley Bentayga is an all-wheel-drive SUV centered on gasoline performance from a 4.0-liter turbocharged eight-cylinder engine. Its 16 MPG combined rating is the number to plan around, while the 14 MPG city figure matters most for urban routines. Highway trips can reach the 21 MPG rating. A projected $5,150 in annual fuel cost and 553 grams of CO₂ per mile make the running-cost side easy to weigh before choosing this powertrain.

What it is

The 2027 Bentley Bentayga is a standard sport utility vehicle with four-wheel drive, listed by the EPA as 4WD. It uses gasoline, an automatic S8 transmission, and a 4.0-liter eight-cylinder turbo engine.

Its defining EPA figure is 16 MPG combined. That is the single number to use for a mixed driving routine.

The EPA numbers

City driving is rated at 14 MPG. Highway driving is rated at 21 MPG. The spread shows how much driving conditions affect this SUV’s fuel use.

Tailpipe emissions are listed at 553 grams of CO₂ per mile.

Fuel cost

The EPA annual fuel-cost figure is $5,150. Use it as the yearly fuel benchmark for this model when comparing gasoline running costs.

Your actual bill will change with miles driven, fuel prices, and how much of your driving is in town or on the highway.

How it compares

The Bentayga gives you 16 MPG combined, 14 city, and 21 highway as its side-by-side measures. Those figures can be compared with other SUVs using the same EPA measures.

For more models from the maker, see Bentley cars. To browse vehicles organized around fuel use, see fuel-efficient SUVs.

Who it suits

This SUV suits a driver who wants gasoline power, all-wheel drive, and SUV body style, while accepting a 16 MPG combined rating.

It also fits someone who expects highway fuel economy to be higher than city economy, at 21 MPG versus 14 MPG.

Trade-offs

The Bentayga pairs all-wheel drive and a turbocharged eight-cylinder engine with 16 MPG combined. City use falls to 14 MPG, so frequent urban trips carry the lower rating.

Its EPA annual fuel-cost figure is $5,150, and tailpipe CO₂ is 553 grams per mile.

Verdict

Choose the 2027 Bentayga if an all-wheel-drive SUV with a gasoline turbocharged eight-cylinder engine matches your needs and its fuel budget is acceptable.

The useful reference points are straightforward: 16 MPG in combined driving, 14 MPG around town, and 21 MPG on the highway. The EPA cost estimate of $5,150 a year and emissions figure of 553 grams per mile put the ongoing fuel trade-off in clear terms.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
16 MPG
City MPG
14 MPG
Highway MPG
21 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$5,150
Tailpipe CO₂
553 g per mile
The car
Model year
2027
Body
SUV
EPA size class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drive
All-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
4.0 L 8-cyl turbo
Transmission
Automatic (S8)
Fuel
Gasoline

Questions

What is the 2027 Bentley Bentayga’s combined MPG?

The EPA combined rating is 16 MPG.

What city and highway MPG does it get?

It is rated at 14 MPG in the city and 21 MPG on the highway.

How much fuel cost does the EPA estimate each year?

The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $5,150.

What engine and transmission does the Bentayga use?

It has a 4.0-liter eight-cylinder turbo engine and an automatic S8 transmission.

Is the 2027 Bentayga all-wheel drive?

Yes. Its listed EPA class is Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, and the drive type is all-wheel drive.

How much tailpipe CO₂ does it emit?

The listed tailpipe figure is 553 grams of CO₂ per mile.

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