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VinFast VF 8 vs XPeng G9 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (408 HP vs 575 HP), boot space and price (41600 £ vs 51100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 8 or XPeng G9?

VinFast VF 8

XPeng G9

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

VF 8 @ VinFast Global

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 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41600 £, while the XPeng G9 costs 51100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9523 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the XPeng G9: with 18.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the VinFast VF 8 with 21.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.50 kWh.

As for range, the XPeng G9 performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 585 km, about 114 km more than the VinFast VF 8.

G9 @ XPeng Motors

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 XPeng G9 has a noticeable edge – offering 575 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 167 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G9 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the VinFast VF 8 takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: XPeng G9 pulls to a small extent stronger with 695 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 75 Nm difference.

VF 8 @ VinFast Global

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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, XPeng G9 is slightly lighter – 2210 kg compared to 2455 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G9 offers decisively more room – 660 L compared to 376 L. That’s a difference of about 284 L.

In maximum load capacity, the XPeng G9 performs somewhat better – up to 1576 L, which is about 203 L more than the VinFast VF 8.

Who wins the race?

The XPeng G9 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
XPeng G9 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,100
G9 @ XPeng Motors

XPeng G9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 351 - 575 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 20.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 502 - 585 km
VinFast VF 8
XPeng G9

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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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XPeng G9

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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The XPeng G9 feels like a confident leap into the electric SUV world, with sleek, purposeful styling and an interior that mixes modern tech with everyday comfort. On the road it’s calm and composed, serving up effortless pace and hushed refinement that turns long commutes into something you might actually enjoy — a strong pick for buyers who want electric convenience without compromise.

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VinFast VF 8
XPeng G9
VF 8 @ VinFast Global
G9 @ XPeng Motors

Costs and Consumption

Price
41600 - 46700 £
Price
51100 - 62200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Electric Range
502 - 585 km
Battery Capacity
87.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
78.2 - 92.2 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
2455 - 2520 kg
Curb weight
2210 - 2395 kg
Trunk capacity
376 L
Trunk capacity
660 L
Length
4750 mm
Length
4891 mm
Width
1934 mm
Width
1937 mm
Height
1667 mm
Height
1670 - 1680 mm
Max trunk capacity
1373 L
Max trunk capacity
1576 L
Payload
450 - 515 kg
Payload
-

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
351 - 575 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Torque
465 - 695 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Power kW
258 - 423 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VinFast
Brand
XPeng
What drivetrain options does the VinFast VF 8 have?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.