Bentley Bentayga Speed MPG by year — every rating on record
The Bentley Bentayga Speed has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2022 to 2023. Across those years its best rated version returned 14 mpg (2022) and its thirstiest returned 14 mpg (2022). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 14 mpg | 14 mpg | #123 of 126 (2th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | 1 | 14 mpg | 14 mpg | #134 of 139 (4th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Bentley Bentayga Speed placed highest in 2022 at #123 of 126, and lowest in 2023 at #134 of 139. It spent 0 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 2 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.0L 12-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium | SIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop | 12 | 19 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 617 | 2/10 |
| 2022 | 6.0L 12-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium | SIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop | 12 | 18 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 616 | 2/10 |
What Bentayga Speed fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2023 Bentley Bentayga Speed burns 821 to 821 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $2,464 | $2,464 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $2,875 | $2,875 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $3,286 | $3,286 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2023 model year is $5,550 to $5,550 a year in fuel, or $16,500 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Across the 317 nameplates EPA classifies as Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, the median best combined rating is 22 mpg. At 14 mpg the Bentley Bentayga Speed is 8 mpg below the median, which is worth about $1,045 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Bentley nameplates
Every Bentley model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.