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VinFast VF 8 vs Mitsubishi ASX comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or Mitsubishi ASX?

VinFast VF 8 vs Mitsubishi ASX: Key differences

VinFast VF 8

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mitsubishi ASX

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

VF 8

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.

Mitsubishi ASX is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,800 £.

ASX

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 clearly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VinFast VF 8 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers considerably more torque with 620 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 375 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is considerably lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 1,159 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers visibly more boot space – 484 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.

When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries somewhat more – 515 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 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
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
Mitsubishi ASX

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Mitsubishi ASX

The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.

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VinFast VF 8
Mitsubishi ASX

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Price
21,800 - 32,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6 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
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co2
0 g/km
co2
99 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,493 kg
Trunk capacity
376 L
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Length
4,750 mm
Length
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Width
1,934 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Height
1,667 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 515 kg
Payload
397 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Torque
190 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
Brand
VinFast
Brand
Mitsubishi
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