

Vanguard offers a lot of top-tier ETFs, but here's why these ones stand out to me right now.

VONG delivers superior 5-year returns and lower drawdowns, while VBK offers higher recent gains with broader diversification across 579 holdings.

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) may not have the name recognition, but it's got the track record.

SpaceX is already in some indexes.

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares (VONG), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 20, 2010.

Compare sector allocations, risk profiles, and long-term growth potential as these two funds target distinct corners of the US equity market.

Both the Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) and the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) have low expense ratios of 0.07% and 0.06%, respectively VOOG maintains a more concentrated portfolio than VONG. While both funds share similar technology sector exposure, VOOG has delivered higher total returns over the trailing one-year and five-year periods.

Growth stocks have unsurprisingly outperformed the S&P 500. But this growth ETF from Vanguard has done even better.