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VinFast VF 8 vs Aston Martin DB12 comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 192,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or Aston Martin DB12?

VinFast VF 8 vs Aston Martin DB12: Key differences

VinFast VF 8

  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more trunk space
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Aston Martin DB12

  • markedly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

VF 8

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 Aston Martin DB12 costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 151,295 £.

DB12

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 Aston Martin DB12 offers markedly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DB12 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DB12 delivers clearly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

VF 8

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: VinFast VF 8 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DB12 is noticeably lighter – 1,788 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 667 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VinFast VF 8 offers markedly more boot space – 376 L compared to 262 L. That’s a difference of about 114 L.

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
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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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The Aston Martin DB12 is a gorgeously styled grand tourer that fuses beguiling elegance with a fiercely driver-focused personality while wrapping occupants in luxury. If you want a car that turns heads on the street and makes long journeys feel like an event, the DB12 provides effortless poise and an intoxicating soundtrack—perfect for buyers who prefer their drama tailored rather than shouty.

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Aston Martin DB12

Costs and Consumption
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Price
192,900 - 209,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
276 - 278 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Curb weight
1,788 - 1,898 kg
Trunk capacity
376 L
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Length
4,750 mm
Length
-
Width
1,934 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
1,667 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 515 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Power HP
680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Power kW
500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VinFast
Brand
Aston Martin
Is the VinFast VF 8 offered with different drivetrains?

The VinFast VF 8 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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