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VinFast VF 8 vs Maserati Gran Convertible comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 143,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or Maserati Gran Convertible?

VinFast VF 8 vs Maserati Gran Convertible: Key differences

VinFast VF 8

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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Maserati Gran Convertible

  • markedly more power
  • considerably 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 significantly cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the Maserati Gran Convertible costs 143,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 101,507 £.

Gran Convertible

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 Maserati Gran Convertible offers markedly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Gran Convertible is considerably 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 Maserati Gran Convertible delivers barely more torque with 650 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

VF 8

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.

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

In terms of curb weight, Maserati Gran Convertible is noticeably lighter – 1,795 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 660 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VinFast VF 8 offers significantly more boot space – 376 L compared to 172 L. That’s a difference of about 204 L.

When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries very slightly more – 515 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VinFast VF 8 is far ahead overall 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
VinFast VF 8
Maserati Gran Convertible

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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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Maserati Gran Convertible

The Maserati GranCabrio is a striking, sun-loving grand tourer that blends Italian flair with a soundtrack that turns every weekend run into an event. It promises effortless cruising and a cabin wrapped in luxury materials, making it as comfortable on a coastal boulevard as it is show-stopping at a valet line.

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VinFast VF 8
Maserati Gran Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Price
143,100 - 177,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10.2 - 10.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
230 - 235 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Curb weight
1,795 kg
Trunk capacity
376 L
Trunk capacity
172 L
Length
4,750 mm
Length
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Width
1,934 mm
Width
1,957 mm
Height
1,667 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 515 kg
Payload
500 kg

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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Power HP
490 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Torque
600 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Power kW
361 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VinFast
Brand
Maserati
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