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VinFast VF 8 vs Porsche Panamera comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 99,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or Porsche Panamera?

VinFast VF 8 vs Porsche Panamera: Key differences

VinFast VF 8

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
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Porsche Panamera

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VinFast VF 8 is considerably cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 58,209 £.

As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 374 km more than the Porsche Panamera.

Panamera

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 Porsche Panamera offers significantly more power – delivering 782 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 374 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Panamera is visibly faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the VinFast VF 8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 125 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Panamera delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 380 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, Porsche Panamera is clearly lighter – 1,960 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 495 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Panamera offers visibly more boot space – 494 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Porsche Panamera offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,385 L, about 12 L more than the VinFast VF 8.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Panamera carries very slightly more – 545 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 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
99,800 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
376 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
4,750 mm
Length
5,052 - 5,204 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Width
1,937 mm
Height
1,667 mm
Height
1,415 - 1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 1,385 L
Payload
450 - 515 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
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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