Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
| Spec | VinFast VF8 | Kia EV5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$54,490 | C$43,495 |
| Range (Claimed) | 412 km | 335 km |
| Battery Capacity | 88 kWh | 60 kWh |
| Motor Power | 194 kW | 115 kW |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 180 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9s (0-100 km/h)s | 8.4s (0-100 km/h)s |
| Seating | 5 seats |
| 5 seats |
The Kia EV5 is the more affordable choice at C$43,495, undercutting the other by about C$10,995. The VinFast VF8 travels further on a charge, with a claimed 412 km versus 335 km — roughly 77 km more. The VinFast VF8 is the more powerful EV, producing 194 kW to the other's 115 kW.
Choose the VinFast VF8 if you want more driving range between charges (412 km); pick the Kia EV5 if a lower purchase price (C$43,495) matters more to you.
VinFast VF8 vs Kia EV5
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Motor Power
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Range (Claimed)
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Motor Power
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| Spec name |  Electric VinFast VF8Eco C$54,490 2026EMI → | Electric Kia EV5Light FWD C$43,495 2027EMI → | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | C$54,490 | C$43,495 | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | C$863/mo | C$689/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Gas, Diesel or Hybrid | Electric | Electric | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 194 kW Best | 115 kW | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 88 kWh Best | 60 kWh | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 499 Nm | 310 Nm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | 200 km/h Best | 180 km/h | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | 5.9s (0-100 km/h)s Best | 8.4s (0-100 km/h)s | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 412 km Best | 335 km | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | EPA | EPA | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 4750 mm | 4615 mm | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1934 mm | 1875 mm | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1667 mm | 1715 mm | |
Wheelbase ↑ higherDistance between front and rear axle centers | 2950 mm Best | 2750 mm | |
✨Features2 specs | |||
