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Peugeot 308 vs VinFast VF 8 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (195 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (29200 £ vs 41600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 308 or VinFast VF 8?

Peugeot 308

5 (1 Reviews)
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VinFast VF 8

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot 308 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29200 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12325 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot 308: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the VinFast VF 8 with 21.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6.30 kWh.

As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 471 km, about 21 km more than the Peugeot 308.

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 has a significantly edge – offering 408 HP compared to 195 HP. That’s roughly 213 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Peugeot 308 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs somewhat better – reaching 225 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VinFast VF 8 pulls significantly stronger with 620 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Peugeot 308 is convincingly lighter – 1453 kg compared to 2455 kg. The difference is around 1002 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers hardly perceptible more room – 412 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VinFast VF 8 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1373 L, which is about 50 L more than the Peugeot 308.

When it comes to payload, VinFast VF 8 barely noticeable takes the win – 515 kg compared to 503 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VinFast VF 8 is far 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.

Peugeot 308
VinFast VF 8

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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
  • Electric Range : 457 - 471 km

Peugeot 308

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Peugeot 308 brings a sleek, feline profile and an unexpectedly upscale cabin, with clever packaging and materials that feel a touch more premium than you might expect. It’s composed on the road, easy to live with for daily life, and a smart choice if you want a stylish hatch that still behaves when the road gets interesting.

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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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Peugeot 308
VinFast VF 8

Costs and Consumption

Price
29200 - 42600 £
Price
41600 - 46700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh
Electric Range
78 - 450 km
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
0.40 kWh
Battery Capacity
87.70 kWh
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1453 - 1749 kg
Curb weight
2455 - 2520 kg
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
4367 mm
Length
4750 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1934 mm
Height
1438 mm
Height
1667 mm
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Max trunk capacity
1373 L
Payload
430 - 503 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
170 - 225 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
VinFast
Is the Peugeot 308 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.