Compare performance (204 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Limousine or VinFast VF 8?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Octavia Limousine is considerably cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,585 £.
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 204 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers significantly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 260 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is significantly lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 1,104 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 600 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 224 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries very slightly more – 545 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
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.
The Skoda Octavia Limousine blends space and sensible charm into a calm, grown-up package that feels smarter than its modest badge suggests. Practical, comfortable and quietly clever, it's the sort of car that makes everyday driving feel noticeably less mundane and keeps both your wallet and patience intact.
detailsThe 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
25,000 - 39,000 £
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 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
111 - 154 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
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Length
4,750 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Height
-
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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
503 - 545 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
VinFast
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