VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended vs Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro

Comparison winners

5 metrics
0-100 winner Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro 5.6 s Runner-up: 6.5 s
Range winner VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended 531 km Runner-up: 498 km
Power winner Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro 408 hp Runner-up: 402 hp
Cargo winner VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended 610 L Runner-up: 569 L
Price winner VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended $69,000 Runner-up: $75,200

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended against the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.6 seconds, compared with 6.5 seconds for 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended. 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro has the higher listed output at 408 hp; 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended is rated at 402 hp, a difference of 6 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro at 664 Nm and 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended at 620 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended carries the longer listed range at 531 km, against 498 km for 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro. 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro has the lower recorded consumption at 19.8 kWh/100km; 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended is listed at 23.2 kWh/100km. 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 230 kW, compared with 170 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 610 litres versus 569 litres, a difference of 41 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 2,500 kg. 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended is 205 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended has the lower listed starting price at $69,000, compared with $75,200 for 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro. 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended2024 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro2026
Performance
0-100 km/h6.5 s5.6 s
Top Speed200 km/h200 km/h
Power402 hp408 hp
Torque620 Nm664 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range531 km498 km
Battery123 kWh106 kWh
Efficiency23.2 kWh/100km19.8 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging230 kW170 kW
Size & Capacity
Length5,120 mm4,915 mm
Ground Clearance190 mm172 mm
Cargo610 L569 L
Curb Weight2,816 kg2,595 kg
Towing2,500 kg2,500 kg
Seats75
Turning Circle13.0 m12.2 m
Starting MSRP$69,000$75,200

VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended vs Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.6 seconds, versus 6.5 seconds for 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 200 km/h, approximately 124 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro has more power at 408 hp, a 6 hp advantage over 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended.

Which has more range, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended has the longer listed range at 531 km (330 miles), versus 498 km (309 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended has the larger listed battery at 123.0 kWh, compared with 106.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended has more listed cargo space at 610 litres (21.5 cu ft), versus 569 litres (20.1 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

Both cars have the same listed towing capacity of 2,500 kg (5,512 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended is heavier at 2,816 kg (6,208 lb), while 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro is listed at 2,595 kg (5,721 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $69,000 USD, compared with $75,200 USD for 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended or the 2026 Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?

2024 VinFast VF 9 Plus Extended leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.