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VinFast VF 8 vs BMW iX1 Comparisons

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VinFast VF 8

49.00 Lakh - 60.00 Lakh

based on 0 Ratings

BMW iX1

49.90 Lakh - 66.90 Lakh

based on 5 Ratings

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VinFast VF 8 vs BMW iX1 Specifications

Key Features

Overview	VinFast VF 8	BMW iX1
Car Type	SUV	Compact SUV , Electric , SUV
Engine(cc)/Battery(Kw)	Dual Motors kW	64.7 kW
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Transmission	Auto	Auto
Power	349 hp	313
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Capacity	376 L	490
Gearbox	Automatic	Single-Speed
Mileage	425 km	440 KM

Engine Capacity

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Engine / Battery	87.7 kWh
Power	Eco AWD: ~260 kW (~348–349 hp), Plus AWD: ~300 kW (~402 hp).
Torque	Eco AWD: ~500 Nm, Plus AWD: ~620 Nm.
Cylinder	NO
Transmission	1-speed direct drive (automatic)
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive (AWD) via dual motors (front + rear).
Gearbox	Single-speed EV gearbox / direct drive — no multi-gear transmission.

64.7 kWh

313 PS

494 Nm

Dual Electric Motors

Automatic

xDrive AWD

Single-Speed

Body Specifications

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Length	4,750 mm
Width	1,934 mm
Height	1,667 mm
Boot Space	376 L
Fuel Tank Capacity	NO
Ground Clearance Unladen	175 mm
Wheel Base	2,950 mm
Kerb Weight	2,150 kg
Gross Weight	NO
No. of Doors	5-door SUV
No. of Airbags	11
Steering Type	Rack-and-pinion electric power steering

4500 mm

1845 mm

1616 mm

490 litres

Electric

190 mm

2692 mm

2035 kg

2535 kg

Electric Power Steering (EPS)

Suspension

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson Strut / Strut-type independent suspension
Suspension Type - Rear	Multi-Link independent suspension
Torque	500 Nm (Eco AWD) / 620 Nm (Plus AWD) depending on trim
Cylinder	NO
Transmission	1-Speed Direct Drive Automatic

MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring

Multi-link with Coil Spring

494 Nm

Electric

Single-Speed

Tires/Wheels

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Tyre Size	Eco trim: 225/55R19,, Plus trim: 245/45R20
Tyre Type	All-season / SUV tyres (standard fitment) — designed for everyday urban & highway driving.
Wheel Size	Eco trim: 19 inch wheels,, Plus trim: 20 inch wheels
Wheel Material	Aluminum alloy wheels

235/50 R20

Tubeless Radial

18–20 inch

Alloy

Brakes

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Brake Type	4-Wheel Disc Brakes
Brake ABS System	4-Wheel ABS
Disc - Rear	Vented Disc Brake
Disc - Front	Vented Disc Brake
Drum - Rear	NO
Drum - Front	NO

Hydraulic with Regenerative Braking

Yes

Interior Key Specifications

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Tachometer	VF 8 uses a digital instrument cluster plus a large central display for vehicle info.
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes
Heated Steering Wheel	Yes
Leather wrap gear-shift selector	NO
Glove Box	Yes
Digital Cluster	Yes
Digital Cluster Size	7-inch digital display (instrument cluster) + 15.6-inch central touchscreen for infotainment and vehicle info.
Power Windows	Yes
Rear Window Defroster	Yes
Steering Wheel Controls	Yes
Tilt Steering Wheel	Yes
Cup Holder Count	Front & Rear Cup Holders — multiple cup holders in front and rear console areas.
Vantiladed Seats	NO
Integrated Garage Door Opener	NO

Yes

10.7 inch BMW Curved Display

Yes

Exterior Key Specification

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Adjustable Headlamps	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes
Wheel Covers	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	No
Roof Rails	No
Fog Lights	Yes – front LED fog lamps included.
Antenna	Yes
Sunroof	Panoramic sunroof available/standard in many global markets.
Boot Opening	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes
Additional Features	Yes

Yes

Powered Tailgate

Electric Folding with Auto-Dimming

Yes

Safety Key Specification

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Blind-Spot Alert	Standard — Detects vehicles in adjacent lanes to warn driver.
Collision Warning System	Included as part of ADAS — alerts driver to potential collisions.
Driver Attention Assist Monitor	Likely available as part of ADAS driver alert functions.
Child Seat Anchors	Yes
Child Door Locks	Standard — included for rear passenger safety.
Alarm System	Yes
Traction Control	Standard Electronic Stability / traction control.
Lane Departure Warning	Standard — warns if vehicle drifts out of lane.
Backup Camera	Yes
Brake Assist System	Included with ABS & emergency braking systems.
Anti-lock Braking System	Standard 4-wheel ABS.
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Standard-type safety lock feature.
Speed Alert	Likely included as part of ADAS/driver warnings.
Seat Belt Warning	Standard — alerts driver & passengers to buckle up.
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes
No. of Airbags	11 Airbags total — higher than industry average.
Driver Airbag	Standard driver front airbag.
Passenger Airbag	Front passenger airbag included.
Side Airbag	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	Standard — ISOFIX anchors for child seats.

Yes

Technology

Overview

VinFast VF 8

BMW iX1

Cruise Control	Adaptive Cruise Control– automatically adjusts speed based on traffic conditions.
Remote Engine Start	Supported via the VinFast smartphone app / connected services — allows pre-conditioning of cabin remotely.
Remote Keyless Entry	Yes
Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Yes
Smartphone Interface	Supports Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Internet Access	Yes
Push-Button Engine Start	Yes
Touch Screen Monitor	Yes
Hands Free Phone	Yes
Screen Type	Large central infotainment touchscreen — integrated multimedia system with vehicle functions.
Screen Size	15.6-inch touchscreen — high-resolution display for media, navigation and vehicle settings.