2026 VinFast VF 8 Eco vs 2020 Subaru Forester 2.0i-L EyeSight
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
VinFast VF 8 vs Subaru Forester, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceVinFast VF 8: AED 115,900Subaru Forester: AED 115,850Subaru Forester is AED 50 cheaper.
- PowerVinFast VF 8: 402 hpSubaru Forester: 150 hpVinFast VF 8 makes 252 hp more.
- SeatingVinFast VF 8: 5 SeaterSubaru Forester: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
Which is better in the UAE: VinFast VF 8 or Subaru Forester?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Subaru Forester is AED 50 cheaper. VinFast VF 8 makes 252 hp more. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
VinFast
VF 8 Eco
AED 115,900*
Subaru
Forester 2.0i-L EyeSight
AED 115,850*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
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402
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Electric
4
2000
150
194
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
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4
Displacement (cc)
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2000
Power (hp)
402
150
Peak Torque (Nm)
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194
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
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All Wheel Drive
CVT
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Drive
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
CVT
No. of Gears
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-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
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48
14.9
Fuel Tank Size (L)
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48
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
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14.9
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
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11.8
188
0 to 100 (s)
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11.8
Top Speed (km/h)
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188
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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471
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Motor Type
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No. of Motors
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Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
471
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4625
1815
1730
2670
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974
Body Type
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No. Of Doors
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-
Length (mm)
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4625
Width (mm)
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1815
Height (mm)
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1730
Wheelbase (mm)
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2670
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
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-
Rear Tyres
-
-
Cargo Space (L)
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974
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
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5 Seater
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5 Seater
Leather Interior
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Fabric Interior
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Rear Seat Entertainment
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Seat Cooling
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Climate Control
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Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
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Disc
Disc
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Front Brake
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Disc
Rear Brake
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Disc
Front Airbags
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Rear Airbags
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Side Airbags
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Front Park Assist
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Rear Park Assist
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Rear Parking Camera
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360 Parking Camera
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Cruise Control
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Adaptive Cruise Control
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ABS
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Front Airbags
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Lane Change Assist
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