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Lexus LBX vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LBX or VinFast VF 8?

Lexus LBX vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

Lexus LBX

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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VinFast VF 8

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

LBX

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Lexus LBX is clearly cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,285 £.

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 VinFast VF 8 offers significantly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.2 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers clearly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 435 Nm more.

LBX

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LBX is considerably lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 1,175 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VinFast VF 8 offers somewhat more boot space – 376 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.

When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries very slightly more – 515 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VinFast VF 8 is clearly superior 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.

from £41,600
VF 8

VinFast VF 8

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 353 - 408 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 457 - 471 km
Lexus LBX
VinFast VF 8

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Lexus LBX

The Lexus LBX is a compact premium crossover that brings Lexus styling and craftsmanship to city driving, pairing a cozy interior with thoughtful tech and upscale materials. It focuses on a quiet, refined ride and fuel-efficient everyday usability while carrying the brand’s familiar emphasis on comfort and safety.

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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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Lexus LBX
VinFast VF 8

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,300 - 40,000 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
co2
102 - 110 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,365 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
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Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
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Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
185 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
VinFast
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