Compare performance (8 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Ami or VinFast VF 8?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Citroen Ami is clearly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,714 £.
As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 396 km more than the Citroen Ami.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the VinFast VF 8 offers significantly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers considerably more torque with 620 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 580 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.
Seats: VinFast VF 8 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Ami is significantly lighter – 470 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 1,985 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VinFast VF 8 offers considerably more boot space – 376 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 313 L.
When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries significantly more – 515 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 285 kg.
The Citroen Ami 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 Citroën Ami is a cheeky, ultra-compact city runabout that turns parking into a non-event and makes traffic feel almost friendly. It won't thrill you with speed or luxury, but as an economical, fuss-free way to nip around town and save on congestion, it's a clever little solution for urban life—with personality to spare.
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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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Price
6,800 - 8,200 £
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Consumption 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
75 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
0 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 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
1,390 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
217 - 230 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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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
40 Nm
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
VinFast
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