Is the 2022 Bentley Bentayga a good car?
An honest AI verdict — reliability, common problems, and real cost to own.
B-6.5/10
The Bentayga Hybrid offers a luxe feel with modern electrification but watch out for maintenance costs.
Pros
- Luxurious and comfortable interior
- Smooth ride
- High-quality materials
Cons
- High maintenance costs
- Limited electric range
- Expensive to own and insure
Ownership at a glance
Fuel economy
19 mpg
Maintenance cost
$4,000/yr
Expected lifespan
150,000 miles
Common problems to watch for
- Electronics malfunctions
- Air suspension issues
- Infotainment system glitches
CarsJudge exclusive data
Active recalls (5)
The 2022 Bentley Bentayga has 5 NHTSA recalls on record. Most recent: Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump (campaign 23V592000). All recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
- Seats — Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bentayga vehicles. The second row seats may be installed incorrectly, without being locked on all seat rails.…
- Back Over Prevention — Display Function — Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bentayga vehicles. Due to a software error, the rearview camera image may be blank when the car is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply…
- Seats — Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bentayga 5-seat vehicles. The second-row seats may be installed incorrectly and not locked on all seat rails.…
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump — Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Bentayga vehicles. The fuel supply module wiring can overheat and melt the flange, resulting in a fuel leak.…
Recall data: NHTSA. Owner costs & MPG: anonymized aggregates from CarsJudge users who track this vehicle. Updated 2026-07-05.
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