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SsangYong Musso vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (28,700 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Musso or VinFast VF 8?

SsangYong Musso vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

SsangYong Musso

  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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VinFast VF 8

  • substantially more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SsangYong Musso is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,857 £.

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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 substantially more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 206 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VinFast VF 8 is marginally faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the SsangYong Musso tops out at 187 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers markedly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Musso is visibly lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 410 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries substantially more – 1,010 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 495 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VinFast VF 8 stands well ahead of its rival 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 Musso is a no-nonsense pickup that blends rugged capability with surprisingly comfy cabin manners, perfect for buyers who want practicality over prestige. It may not turn heads at the coffee stop, but its sensible layout, useful load space and low running costs make it a very pragmatic choice for workdays and weekends.

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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
28,700 - 42,700 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
co2
221 - 245 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
VinFast
What drive types are available for the SsangYong Musso?

The SsangYong Musso is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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