VinFast VF8 vs Volkswagen ID.4
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Volkswagen ID.4
Overview
| Spec | VinFast VF8ECO | Volkswagen ID.4Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | ECO | Pro |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | electric |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | electric | electric |
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | VinFast VF8ECO | Volkswagen ID.4Pro |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $46,000 | $45,095 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | VinFast VF8ECO | Volkswagen ID.4Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPGe | 73 MPGe (best) | — |
| Electric range | 256 mi (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | 12 hr (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | VinFast VF8ECO | Volkswagen ID.4Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 349 hp (best) | 282 hp |
| Torque | 369 lb-ft | 402 lb-ft (best) |
Size & capability
| Spec | VinFast VF8ECO | Volkswagen ID.4Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Towing capacity | 3,968 lbs (best) | 2,200 lbs |
| Payload | 992 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | — | 4,575 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 116.1 in (best) | 109 in |
| Length | 187 in (best) | 181 in |
| Width | — | 73 in (best) |
| Height | 65.6 in (best) | 65 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | VinFast VF8ECO | Volkswagen ID.4Pro |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | VinFast VF8 | Volkswagen ID.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ECO $46,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Pro $45,095 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | PLUS $51,800 MSRP | Pro AWD $48,995 MSRP |
| 3 | — | Pro S $50,195 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Pro S AWD $54,095 MSRP |
| 5 | — | Pro S Plus $57,655 MSRP |