Compare performance (270 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 41600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Ducato or VinFast VF 8?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Fiat Ducato has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7239 £.
As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 performs minimal better – achieving up to 471 km, about 41 km more than the Fiat Ducato.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the VinFast VF 8 has a evident edge – offering 408 HP compared to 270 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the VinFast VF 8 performs to a small extent better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Fiat Ducato tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VinFast VF 8 pulls evident stronger with 620 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: VinFast VF 8 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 5 vs 3.
In curb weight, Fiat Ducato is a bit lighter – 2125 kg compared to 2455 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Ducato performs convincingly better – up to 17000 L, which is about 15627 L more than the VinFast VF 8.
When it comes to payload, Fiat Ducato significantly takes the win – 2020 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 1505 kg.
The Fiat Ducato is clearly ahead overall 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 Fiat Ducato is a no-nonsense workhorse that turns practicality into an artform, with a cavernous, flexible load area and predictable, car-like driving manners that make long days behind the wheel far less tedious. It’s equally at home with a tradesman’s kit or a camper conversion, offering sensible packaging, easy servicing and the sort of reliability that keeps surprises—and down-time—to a minimum.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34300 - 57800 £
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Price
41600 - 46700 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 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
430 km
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
87.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 233 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
3
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2125 - 2940 kg
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Curb weight
2455 - 2520 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
5413 - 6678 mm
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Length
4750 mm
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Width
2050 - 2100 mm
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Width
1934 mm
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Height
2254 - 2774 mm
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Height
1667 mm
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Max trunk capacity
10000 - 17000 L
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Max trunk capacity
1373 L
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Payload
560 - 2020 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, 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
120 - 270 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
90 - 165 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
320 - 450 Nm
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
88 - 200 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
VinFast
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The Fiat Ducato is available as Front-Wheel Drive.