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Evidence-reviewed mapping

VTI ucits alternative: VUSA

BestFolio maps VTI to VUSA as a close match European-listed alternative, with ISIN IE00B3XXRP09. Eligibility depends on the investor's jurisdiction, broker and account type.

US to European mapping

US ticker
VTI

Original US-listed ETF ticker used in strategy rules and backtests.

Mapped ticker
VUSA

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF

Euronext listing: VUSA.AS (Amsterdam)

ISIN
IE00B3XXRP09

Universal identifier to search at European brokers.

Confidence
Close match

VUSA is the closest European-listed substitute BestFolio uses for VTI.

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Exposure and product evidence

Reviewed 15 July 2026

Facts below are tied to this ISIN and share class. Exchange tickers identify trading lines; the ISIN identifies the product.

Source exposure · VTI

CRSP US Total Market Index: large-, mid-, small- and micro-cap US equities.

Target exposure · VUSA

S&P 500 Index: large-cap US equities only.

Structure / domicile
UCITS ETF · Ireland
Distribution
Distributing quarterly
Costs
OCF 0.07%
Replication
Physical; full replication where practicable, otherwise sampling
Mapping method
Closest liquid large-cap proxy; not an index match
Verified listings
Euronext Amsterdam: VUSA (EUR)
London Stock Exchange: VUSA (GBP)
London Stock Exchange: VUSD (USD)

Known differences and mismatches

  • VUSA omits the mid-, small- and micro-cap stocks included in VTI.
  • The benchmarks have different constituent counts and rebalancing methods.
  • Wrapper, tax treatment, market hours and trading currency differ.

Region and broker availability

Vanguard lists this ISIN on London, Amsterdam, Xetra, Borsa Italiana and SIX in several trading currencies. A venue listing does not guarantee that a particular broker or account can buy it.

Search by ISIN and confirm the current KID and order eligibility with your broker before relying on a mapping.

Official product sources

What is VUSA?

VUSA is Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF, the European-listed product BestFolio uses when translating VTI. Most targets are UCITS ETFs; some commodity and leveraged targets are UCITS-eligible ETCs or ETPs instead. Product structure and retail eligibility must be checked for the exact ISIN.

S&P 500 proxy for total US market. No exact CRSP total market UCITS exists. The source ticker has 1x exposure and the mapped target has 1x exposure, so BestFolio can flag leverage differences during allocation translation.

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