Compare performance (571 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or VinFast VF 8?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
VinFast VF 8 is significantly cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 61,209 £.
As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 391 km more than the BMW 7 Series.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 7 Series offers visibly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 7 Series delivers markedly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 7 Series is marginally lighter – 2,255 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 200 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers clearly more boot space – 540 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 164 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 7 Series carries markedly more – 665 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
The VinFast VF 8 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.
detailsThe VinFast VF 8 is a bold, modern electric SUV from Vietnam that packs generous interior space, slick digital tech, and a quietly confident design that punches above its price. On the road it feels composed and user-friendly, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want an up-to-date EV with personality and a sensible, no-fuss ownership proposition.
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Price
102,800 - 128,700 £
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
80 km
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
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co2
74 - 160 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,750 mm
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Width
1,950 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,667 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
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Payload
605 - 665 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
300 - 571 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
670 - 800 Nm
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
220 - 420 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
VinFast
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