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VinFast VF 8 vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 639 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 69,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or Porsche Macan?

VinFast VF 8 vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

VinFast VF 8

  • substantially cheaper

Porsche Macan

  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space

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.

VinFast VF 8 is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 69,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,609 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Porsche Macan is noticeably more efficient: consuming 17 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VinFast VF 8. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Porsche Macan offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 644 km, about 173 km more than the VinFast VF 8.

Macan

Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche Macan offers clearly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Macan is noticeably faster – reaching 260 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers substantially more torque with 1,130 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 510 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, Porsche Macan is very slightly lighter – 2,295 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Macan offers noticeably more boot space – 540 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 164 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VinFast VF 8 offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,373 L, about 25 L more than the Porsche Macan.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Macan carries barely more – 545 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan is clearly superior 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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Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 639 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 585 - 644 km
VinFast VF 8
Porsche Macan

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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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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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VinFast VF 8
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Price
69,200 - 99,000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
95 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Curb weight
2,295 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
376 L
Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Length
4,750 mm
Length
4,784 - 4,805 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Width
1,938 - 1,952 mm
Height
1,667 mm
Height
1,613 - 1,623 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Max trunk capacity
1,288 - 1,348 L
Payload
450 - 515 kg
Payload
470 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Torque
563 - 1,130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VinFast
Brand
Porsche
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