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Toyota Prius vs VinFast VF 8 comparison
Compare performance (223 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Prius or VinFast VF 8?
Toyota Prius vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences
Prius
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Toyota Prius is barely cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,142 £.
As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 385 km more than the Toyota Prius.
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 considerably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 185 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the VinFast VF 8 is a bit faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Prius tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.
Prius
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is substantially lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 835 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VinFast VF 8 offers clearly more boot space – 376 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 92 L.
When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries visibly more – 515 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 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
VinFast VF 8
Toyota Prius
VinFast VF 8
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Toyota Prius
The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
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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 Prius
VinFast VF 8
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 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
72 - 86 km
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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
12 - 17 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Length
4,599 mm
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Length
4,750 mm
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Width
1,782 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Height
1,470 mm
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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
365 - 375 kg
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
223 HP
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
-
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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
164 kW
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VinFast
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