Vanguard FTSE 100 UCITS ETF (GBP) Accumulating (VUKG.L) belongs to the Europe Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VUKG.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to VUKG.L
VUKG.L charges 0.09% annually. There are 12 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.04%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyxor Core UK Equity All Cap (DR) UCITS ETF - Dist | 0.04% | 1.39B | Feb 2018 | VUKG.L vs LCUK.L | |
| L&G UK Equity UCITS ETF | 0.05% | 174.24M | Nov 2018 | VUKG.L vs LGUK.L | |
| Amundi MSCI Europe | 0.05% | 2.12B | Mar 2018 | VUKG.L vs CEUR.L | |
| Invesco EURO STOXX 50 UCITS ETF | 0.05% | 1.07B | Mar 2009 | VUKG.L vs SX5S.L | |
| Amundi Prime UK Mid and Small Cap UCITS ETF DR GBP... | 0.05% | 317.07M | Jul 2020 | VUKG.L vs PRUK.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VUKG.L
VUKG.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 68. There are 30 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 90.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L&G Europe ex-UK Quality Dividends Equal Weight ET... | 90 | — | Apr 2021 | VUKG.L vs LDEU.L | |
| JPMorgan Europe Research Enhanced Index Equity (ES... | 89 | 2.18B | Jun 2020 | VUKG.L vs JRDE.L | |
| PowerShares EURO STOXX High Dividend Low Volatilit... | 89 | 551.66M | Jan 2016 | VUKG.L vs HDEU.L | |
| Amundi ETF MSCI Spain UCITS ETF EUR (C) | 87 | 755.07M | Sep 2008 | VUKG.L vs CS1.L | |
| iShares Edge MSCI Europe Value Factor UCITS ETF EU... | 86 | 2.49B | Feb 2018 | VUKG.L vs IEVL.L |
Top Performing VUKG.L Alternatives (YTD)
VUKG.L is at 7.24% YTD. There are 146 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 92.72%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Eurozone Research Enhanced Index Equity (... | 92.72% | — | Apr 2022 | VUKG.L vs JRDZ.L | |
| Lyxor FTSE MIB UCITS ETF - Dist | 18.63% | 669.84M | Nov 2003 | VUKG.L vs MIBX.L | |
| Invesco STOXX Europe 600 Optimised Banks UCITS ETF | 17.93% | — | Jul 2009 | VUKG.L vs X7PS.L | |
| Amundi ETF MSCI EMU ESG Leaders Select | 17.05% | 2.12B | Feb 2018 | VUKG.L vs CMU.L | |
| iShares FTSE MIB UCITS ETF (Acc) | 16.84% | 356.07M | Jan 2010 | VUKG.L vs CMB1.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VUKG.L
VUKG.L has 11.15% 1-year volatility. There are 17 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 8.72%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin European Quality Dividend UCITS ETF | 8.72% | — | Sep 2025 | VUKG.L vs FRXD.L | |
| iShares Edge MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility UCITS ... | 8.79% | 869.63M | Nov 2012 | VUKG.L vs MVEU.L | |
| Franklin European Quality Dividend UCITS ETF | 8.84% | 479.20M | Sep 2017 | VUKG.L vs FLXD.L | |
| iShares Edge MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility UCITS ... | 8.96% | 24.48M | Feb 2018 | VUKG.L vs MVED.L | |
| Amundi MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility UCITS | 9.14% | 67.13M | Apr 2018 | VUKG.L vs MIVO.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VUKG.L
VUKG.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.74%. There are 23 ETFs in the Europe Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.30%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin European Quality Dividend UCITS ETF | -3.30% | — | Sep 2025 | VUKG.L vs FRXD.L | |
| Franklin European Quality Dividend UCITS ETF | -3.68% | 479.20M | Sep 2017 | VUKG.L vs FLXD.L | |
| PowerShares EURO STOXX High Dividend Low Volatilit... | -5.89% | 551.66M | Jan 2016 | VUKG.L vs HDEU.L | |
| Ossiam Shiller Barclays Cape Europe Sector Value T... | -6.66% | 138.30M | Dec 2014 | VUKG.L vs LCPE.L | |
| L&G Europe ex-UK Quality Dividends Equal Weight ET... | -6.80% | — | Apr 2021 | VUKG.L vs LDEU.L |
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Often Compared With VUKG.L
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