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VinFast VF 8 vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter comparison
Compare performance (408 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 26,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?
VinFast VF 8 vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter: Key differences
VF 8
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,614 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the VinFast VF 8 is markedly more efficient: consuming 21.9 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 5.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers barely more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 27 km more than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter.
Sprinter Transporter
Engine and Performance:
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 substantially more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the VinFast VF 8 is clearly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers clearly more torque with 620 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 170 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 3.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is a bit lighter – 2,052 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 403 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers clearly more capacity – up to 15,500 L, about 14,127 L more than the VinFast VF 8.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries significantly more – 2,641 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,126 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter sits just 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.
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
VinFast VF 8
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
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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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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.
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VinFast VF 8
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
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Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
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Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
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Trunk capacity
376 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,750 mm
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Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
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Width
1,934 mm
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Width
1,993 mm
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Height
1,667 mm
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Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
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Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
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Payload
450 - 515 kg
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Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, 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
114 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
90 km/h
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
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Torque
300 - 450 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
84 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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Brand
VinFast
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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