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Tesla Model 3 vs VinFast VF 8 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model 3 or VinFast VF 8?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Tesla Model 3 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 7285 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly more efficient than the VinFast VF 8 with 21.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 8.70 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 702 km, about 231 km more than the VinFast VF 8.

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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 Tesla Model 3 has a slightly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 52 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.50 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs noticeable better – reaching 262 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 660 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2455 kg. The difference is around 633 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers clearly perceptible more room – 594 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 218 L.

When it comes to payload, VinFast VF 8 distinct takes the win – 515 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 182 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model 3 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 513 - 702 km
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Tesla Model 3

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The Tesla Model 3 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive performance capabilities. It offers a seamless driving experience that combines advanced technology with minimalistic interiors, creating a futuristic feel on the road. Additionally, its range and charging infrastructure make it a practical choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.

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VinFast VF 8

The VinFast VF 8, hailing from Vietnam, is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and modern features. Its spacious interior and advanced technology systems cater to the needs of contemporary drivers seeking a blend of comfort and efficiency. As VinFast seeks to establish itself globally, the VF 8 stands out as a strong contender in the competitive landscape of electric SUVs.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Price
41600 - 46700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh
Electric Range
513 - 702 km
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
87.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan, Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Curb weight
2455 - 2520 kg
Trunk capacity
594 L
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Length
4750 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1934 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Height
1667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1373 L
Payload
303 - 333 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Tesla
Brand
VinFast

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Is the Tesla Model 3 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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