Smart #5 vs VinFast VF7
The Smart #5 leads on fast-charge peak and cargo space.
SUV
smart #5 BRABUS (Germany, MY2025)
1 of 8 versions
United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · uk.smart.com
55/100#64 of 434 · Everyday
SUV
VF 7 Plus
1 of 2 versions
Vietnam · checked Sep 18, 2026 · shop.vinfastauto.com
38/100#83 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Smart #5Smart #5VinFast VF7VinFast VF7
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+300 kW· 300%
- Cargo space- best on this row+8 cu ft· 56%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+2 years· 25%
- AC charging- best on this row+11 kW· 100%
- Top speed- best on this row+21 mph· 20%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Smart #5 | VinFast VF7 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | ||
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | version not named | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: Pulse | no data |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Smart #5 if
Pick the VinFast VF7 if
Score by category
out of 100
Smart #5VinFast VF7
Range
92- Different test cycles - not compared.58Charging
926Performance
9773Practicality
6340
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Smart #5
- 336 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- VinFast VF7
- 209 miEPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Smart #5Smart #5
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Smart #5
- Smart #5
- 400 kW
- VinFast VF7
- Ahead by
- 300 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Smart #5
- 3.8 scontested: sources disagree
- VinFast VF7
Where next
Smart #5Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card VinFast VF7Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Smart #5 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 27, 2026 · 30 sources
Every source link (41)
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- https://de.smart.com/de/models/hashtag-five/
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- https://de.smart.com/de/models/brabus/
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