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VinFast VF 8 vs Porsche Boxster comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or Porsche Boxster?

VinFast VF 8 vs Porsche Boxster: Key differences

VinFast VF 8

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space

Porsche Boxster

  • a bit more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter

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 Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 94,466 £.

Boxster

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 Porsche Boxster offers a bit more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 92 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Boxster is clearly faster – reaching 308 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 108 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers noticeably 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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Boxster is clearly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 970 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VinFast VF 8 offers significantly more boot space – 376 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 254 L.

When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries substantially more – 515 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
12.7 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
288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Curb weight
1,485 kg
Trunk capacity
376 L
Trunk capacity
122 L
Length
4,750 mm
Length
4,418 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,667 mm
Height
1,252 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 515 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
308 km/h
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VinFast
Brand
Porsche
Is the VinFast VF 8 offered with different drivetrains?

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

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