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?
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 £.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Price
72,000 - 79,700 £
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
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co2
278 - 282 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,415 - 2,450 kg
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
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Length
4,750 mm
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Width
1,980 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,667 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
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Payload
685 - 750 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
205 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
500 Nm
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
151 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
2,755 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VinFast
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