Compare performance (464 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or VinFast VF 8?
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.
VinFast VF 8 is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 75,780 £.
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 Lexus LC Convertible offers a bit more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 56 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is noticeably faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers moderately more torque with 620 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 90 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 4.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Convertible is somewhat lighter – 2,110 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 345 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VinFast VF 8 offers clearly more boot space – 376 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 227 L.
When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries clearly more – 515 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.
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.
The Lexus LC Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that turns dramatic coupe styling into a luxurious open-top experience, delivering silk-smooth refinement whether you’re gliding along coastal roads or parked under city lights. It’s aimed at buyers who crave show-stopping looks and cosseting comfort over track-day aggression, marrying plush materials and effortless pace with just enough theatrical flair to make every arrival feel like an event.
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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
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 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
275 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
4,770 mm
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Length
4,750 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Height
1,350 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
340 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
464 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
530 Nm
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
VinFast
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