Compare performance (130 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Wagon 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.
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.
Fiat Tipo Wagon is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,571 £.
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 substantially more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Fiat Tipo Wagon takes 9.1 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Fiat Tipo Wagon is very slightly faster – reaching 207 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers considerably more torque with 620 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Wagon is significantly lighter – 1,455 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 1,000 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Wagon offers markedly more boot space – 550 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 174 L.
When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries barely more – 515 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
The VinFast VF 8 is decisively ahead 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 Tipo Estate is a no-nonsense family wagon that focuses on practicality and value, with surprisingly generous load space and comfortable seats for long trips. It won't win style awards, but its sensible kit, simple controls and low running costs make it a smart, unfussy choice for buyers who want function over flash.
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
21,000 - 27,000 £
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 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
-
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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
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1,455 - 1,470 kg
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
550 L
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
4,571 mm
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Length
4,750 mm
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Width
1,792 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Height
1,514 mm
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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
475 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
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual 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
130 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
206 - 207 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 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
96 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
VinFast
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