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Toyota Land Cruiser vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (205 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (72,000 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Land Cruiser or VinFast VF 8?

Toyota Land Cruiser vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

Toyota Land Cruiser

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  • only slightly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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VinFast VF 8

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Land Cruiser

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 72,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,429 £.

VF 8

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VinFast VF 8 offers considerably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 203 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Toyota Land Cruiser takes 12.3 s. That’s about 6.8 s quicker.

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

Land Cruiser

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Toyota Land Cruiser offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Land Cruiser is only slightly lighter – 2,415 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers considerably more boot space – 742 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 366 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Land Cruiser carries markedly more – 750 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 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 Land Cruiser
VinFast VF 8

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Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.

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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 Land Cruiser
VinFast VF 8

Costs and Consumption

Price
72,000 - 79,700 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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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
278 - 282 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,450 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
-
Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
685 - 750 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
205 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
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
151 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
2,755 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VinFast
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