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Renault Trafic Transporter vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (38,100 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Trafic Transporter or VinFast VF 8?

Renault Trafic Transporter vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • barely cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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VinFast VF 8

  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Trafic Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Trafic Transporter is barely cheaper – starting at 38,100 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,465 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Trafic Transporter is only slightly more efficient: consuming 21.2 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VinFast VF 8. That’s a difference of about 0.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 153 km more than the Renault Trafic Transporter.

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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 clearly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 238 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 Trafic Transporter takes 10.8 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers clearly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Renault Trafic Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Trafic Transporter is markedly lighter – 1,848 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 607 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries significantly more – 1,222 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 707 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
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The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
co2
0 - 184 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
-
Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
899 - 1,222 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 170 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 - 125 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
VinFast
Is the Renault Trafic Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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