Compare performance (408 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?
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.
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is marginally cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,980 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VinFast VF 8 offers markedly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake takes 6.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is somewhat faster – reaching 235 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers visibly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.
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, Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is significantly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 728 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers somewhat more boot space – 465 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,535 L, about 162 L more than the VinFast VF 8.
When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries slightly more – 515 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.
The VinFast VF 8 holds a decisive overall lead 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 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.
detailsThe Genesis G70 Shooting Brake turns the sporty saloon into a rakish estate, wrapping sleek fastback lines around a surprisingly practical rear while still feeling eager on a twisty road. Inside it spoils with premium materials and clever packaging, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury and usable cargo without sacrificing driving fun — a rare combo that actually makes sense.
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
180 - 212 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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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
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Trunk capacity
465 L
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Length
4,750 mm
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Length
4,685 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,667 mm
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Height
1,400 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Payload
438 - 448 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
353 - 408 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
260 - 300 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
VinFast
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Brand
Genesis
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