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Toyota Hilux vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (46,600 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Hilux or VinFast VF 8?

Toyota Hilux vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

Toyota Hilux

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • barely lighter
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VinFast VF 8

  • slightly cheaper
  • clearly more power
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Hilux

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.

VinFast VF 8 is slightly cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the Toyota Hilux costs 46,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,010 £.

VF 8

Engine and Performance:

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 clearly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers moderately more torque with 620 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

Hilux

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 terms of curb weight, Toyota Hilux is barely lighter – 2,295 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Hilux carries significantly more – 915 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 400 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
Toyota Hilux
VinFast VF 8

Costs and Consumption

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Toyota Hilux

The Toyota Hilux is a no-nonsense pick-up that blends worksite toughness with proper off-road ability, built to shrug off punishment and keep going long after fancier rivals give up. It won’t win any beauty contests, but buyers who want a practical, rugged truck that simply gets the job done will appreciate its honest, hard-working character.

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VinFast VF 8

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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Toyota Hilux
VinFast VF 8

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,600 - 54,400 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
10 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
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
co2
264 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,295 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
-
Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
915 kg
Payload
450 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
500 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
2,755 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VinFast
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