Who Owns Bentley?
CarWhere Research · Updated
Who owns Bentley?
Bentley is owned by the Volkswagen Group through the Audi Group, part of VW's Progressive brand group with Audi, Lamborghini and Ducati.
Updated November 2026 · Sources: Volkswagen Group: Audi Group 2025 results
Bentley ownership at a glance
| Owned by | Volkswagen AG (via the Audi Group) |
|---|---|
| Parent based in | Germany |
| Who owns the parent | Volkswagen AG, based in Wolfsburg, Germany, groups its brands into a Core group (Volkswagen, Škoda, SEAT/CUPRA), a Progressive group led by Audi (with Bentley, Lamborghini and Ducati), and Porsche, in which it holds the majority of ordinary shares. |
| Sister brands | Volkswagen, Škoda, SEAT / CUPRA, Audi, Lamborghini, Porsche, Scout Motors |
Frequently asked questions
Who owns Bentley?
Bentley is owned by the Volkswagen Group through the Audi Group, part of VW's Progressive brand group with Audi, Lamborghini and Ducati.
What country is Bentley's parent company from?
Volkswagen AG (via the Audi Group) is based in Germany.
What other brands does Volkswagen Group own?
Besides Bentley, Volkswagen Group owns or controls Volkswagen, Škoda, SEAT / CUPRA, Audi, Lamborghini, Porsche and Scout Motors.
Who owns Volkswagen Group?
Volkswagen AG, based in Wolfsburg, Germany, groups its brands into a Core group (Volkswagen, Škoda, SEAT/CUPRA), a Progressive group led by Audi (with Bentley, Lamborghini and Ducati), and Porsche, in which it holds the majority of ordinary shares.
Sources
- Volkswagen Group: Audi Group 2025 results (Nov 12, 2026)
- Volkswagen Group Annual Report 2025: brand groups (Dec 31, 2025)
- Volkswagen AG legal notice (Wolfsburg) (Nov 12, 2026)
- Porsche AG Annual and Sustainability Report 2025: shareholder structure (Dec 31, 2025)
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