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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (650 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or VinFast VF 8?

Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 6

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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VinFast VF 8

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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

IONIQ 6

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,520 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is significantly more efficient: consuming 13.4 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VinFast VF 8. That’s a difference of about 8.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 209 km more than the VinFast VF 8.

VF 8

Engine and Performance:

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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers visibly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers somewhat more torque with 770 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

IONIQ 6

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 terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is visibly lighter – 1,892 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 563 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers barely more boot space – 401 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries somewhat more – 515 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 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.

from £39,000
IONIQ 6

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 469 - 680 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
39,000 - 64,300 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
469 - 680 km
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,134 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
-
Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
386 - 438 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VinFast
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 6?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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