MG ZS EV vs VinFast VF 8
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the MG ZS EV and the VinFast VF 8 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. and VinFast Philippines. Last verified .
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG ZS EV
ZS EV variant
- SRP
- ₱1,838,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱32,000
Photo: VinFast Philippines, via vinfastauto.ph.
VinFast VF 8
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱1,799,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱31,306
How they differ
- The VinFast VF 8 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,799,000, which is ₱39,888 (2%) below the MG ZS EV at ₱1,838,888.
- On installment at our default terms, the VF 8 is estimated at ₱31,306 a month against ₱32,000 for the ZS EV, a difference of ₱694 a month.
- The VF 8 makes more power (231.2 PS against 176 PS for the ZS EV).
- The VF 8 has more torque (330 Nm against 280 Nm for the ZS EV).
- The VF 8 claims the longer range (480 km against 320 km for the ZS EV).
- The VF 8 has the larger battery (60.1 kWh against 51 kWh for the ZS EV).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | MG ZS EVZS EV, ₱1,838,888 | VinFast VF 8Standard, ₱1,799,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | n/a | Single electric motor, front |
| Max power (differs) | 176 PS | 231.2 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 280 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 51 kWh | 60.13 kWh |
| Electric range (differs) | 320 km | 480 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | WLTP | NEDC |
| Motor power (differs) | 130 kW | 170 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | n/a | 7.2 kW |
| DC fast charging (differs) | n/a | 100 kW |
| Charging time (differs) | n/a | DC fast charge 10% to 70% in under 30 minutes |
| Transmission | ||
| Drivetrain (differs) | n/a | Front-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | n/a | 4701 mm |
| Width (differs) | n/a | 1872 mm |
| Height (differs) | n/a | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | n/a | 2840 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 170 mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Wheels (differs) | 17-inch alloy with aero covers | 19-inch |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags (differs) | n/a | 6 |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 10.25-inch floating touchscreen | 12.9-inch touchscreen |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | Type 2 charging port, panoramic sunroof | Dual-zone automatic climate control; Eco, Normal and Sport drive modes; steering-column gear selector |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 7 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years | 10 years or 200,000 km, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.