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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (25,200 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo Compact Van or VinFast VF 8?

Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • substantially cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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VinFast VF 8

  • considerably more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Kangoo Compact Van is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,389 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is only slightly more efficient: consuming 20.5 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VinFast VF 8. That’s a difference of about 1.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 187 km more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

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 considerably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 286 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 Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 12.3 s. That’s about 6.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers considerably more torque with 620 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

Kangoo Compact Van

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, Renault Kangoo Compact Van is clearly lighter – 1,639 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 816 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries clearly more – 901 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 386 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.

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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,200 - 37,000 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
279 - 284 km
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,639 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
-
Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
670 - 901 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 122 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 14.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
245 - 270 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
70 - 90 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
VinFast
What drivetrain options does the Renault Kangoo Compact Van have?

The Renault Kangoo Compact Van is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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