Compare performance (83 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (15,600 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Ignis or VinFast VF 8?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Suzuki Ignis is substantially cheaper – starting at 15,600 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,954 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the VinFast VF 8 offers significantly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 325 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.7 s. That’s about 7.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the VinFast VF 8 is a bit faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Suzuki Ignis tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers significantly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 513 Nm more.
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, Suzuki Ignis is significantly lighter – 935 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 1,520 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VinFast VF 8 offers markedly more boot space – 376 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 109 L.
For maximum load capacity, the VinFast VF 8 offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,373 L, about 273 L more than the Suzuki Ignis.
When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries visibly more – 515 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.
The VinFast VF 8 holds a decisive overall lead 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 Suzuki Ignis is a cheeky compact crossover that turns city chores into cheerful adventures, with chunky styling and a surprisingly practical cabin. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its nimble manners, low running costs and ample personality make it an ideal pick for urban buyers who want fun without pretension.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
15,600 - 19,500 £
|
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 L/100km
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
|
|
Electric Range
-
|
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
|
|
co2
110 - 122 g/km
|
co2
0 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
SUV
|
Body Type
SUV
|
|
Seats
4 - 5
|
Seats
5
|
|
Doors
5
|
Doors
5
|
|
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
|
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
|
Trunk capacity
376 L
|
|
Length
3,700 mm
|
Length
4,750 mm
|
|
Width
1,690 mm
|
Width
1,934 mm
|
|
Height
1,605 mm
|
Height
1,667 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
1,086 - 1,100 L
|
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
|
|
Payload
335 - 395 kg
|
Payload
450 - 515 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
|
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
83 HP
|
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
|
|
Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
|
Max Speed
200 km/h
|
|
Torque
107 Nm
|
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
4
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
|
Power kW
61 kW
|
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3
|
Engine capacity
-
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2020
|
Model Year
2023
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
Suzuki
|
Brand
VinFast
|