diff --git a/pyo3-benches/benches/bench_pyclass.rs b/pyo3-benches/benches/bench_pyclass.rs
index b917a4acc08..985d9217b9e 100644
--- a/pyo3-benches/benches/bench_pyclass.rs
+++ b/pyo3-benches/benches/bench_pyclass.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use codspeed_criterion_compat::{criterion_group, criterion_main, Bencher, Criterion};
-use pyo3::{impl_::pyclass::LazyTypeObject, prelude::*};
+use pyo3::{impl_::pyclass::LazyTypeObject, intern, prelude::*};
 
 /// This is a feature-rich class instance used to benchmark various parts of the pyclass lifecycle.
 #[pyclass]
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ impl MyClass {
         Self { elements }
     }
 
+    fn method_call(&self) {}
+
+    fn __len__(&self) -> usize {
+        self.elements.len()
+    }
+
     fn __call__(&mut self, new_element: i32) -> usize {
         self.elements.push(new_element);
         self.elements.len()
@@ -37,8 +43,24 @@ pub fn first_time_init(b: &mut Bencher<'_>) {
     });
 }
 
+pub fn method_call(b: &mut Bencher<'_>) {
+    Python::with_gil(|py| {
+        let obj = Bound::new(py, MyClass::new(vec![])).unwrap();
+        b.iter(|| obj.call_method0(intern!(py, "method_call")));
+    });
+}
+
+pub fn proto_call(b: &mut Bencher<'_>) {
+    Python::with_gil(|py| {
+        let obj = Bound::new(py, MyClass::new(vec![])).unwrap();
+        b.iter(|| obj.len());
+    });
+}
+
 fn criterion_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
     c.bench_function("first_time_init", first_time_init);
+    c.bench_function("method_call", method_call);
+    c.bench_function("proto_call", proto_call);
 }
 
 criterion_group!(benches, criterion_benchmark);