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BMW X5 vs VinFast VF 8 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (625 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (77100 £ vs 41600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or VinFast VF 8?
X5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
VinFast VF 8 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41600 £, while the BMW X5 costs 77100 £. That’s a price difference of around 35495 £.
As for range, the VinFast VF 8 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 471 km, about 366 km more than the BMW X5.
VF 8
Engine and Performance:
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 X5 has a noticeable edge – offering 625 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X5 performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X5 pulls a bit stronger with 750 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
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X5
Space and Everyday Use:
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 curb weight, BMW X5 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2240 kg compared to 2455 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X5 offers convincingly more room – 650 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 274 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X5 performs noticeable better – up to 1870 L, which is about 497 L more than the VinFast VF 8.
When it comes to payload, BMW X5 noticeable takes the win – 705 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.
Who wins the race?
The VinFast VF 8 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VinFast VF 8 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £41,600
VinFast VF 8
BMW X5
VinFast VF 8
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BMW X5
The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.
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VinFast VF 8
The 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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BMW X5
VinFast VF 8
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
77100 - 143500 £
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Price
41600 - 46700 £
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L
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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
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Electric Range
105 km
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
87.70 kWh
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co2
68 - 289 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2240 - 2495 kg
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Curb weight
2455 - 2520 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
4935 mm
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Length
4750 mm
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Width
2004 - 2015 mm
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Width
1934 mm
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Height
1755 - 1765 mm
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Height
1667 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1720 - 1870 L
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Max trunk capacity
1373 L
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Payload
565 - 705 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, 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
298 - 625 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
219 - 460 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, 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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Is the BMW X5 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW X5 is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.