Popular Vietnamese EV manufacturer, Vinfast has finally entered the Indian market with the launch of the VF6 and VF7 electric SUVs. Both models have been brought via the CKD (Completely Knocked Down) route for local assembly at the brand’s Tamil Nadu facility. Bookings for the VF6 and VF7 are already underway, with two showrooms located in Surat and Chennai. The carmaker aims to expand its dealership network to 35 showrooms across 27 cities by the end of this year.
The Vinfast VF6 coms in two trim levels – Earth and Wind – priced at Rs 16.49 lakh onwards. The Vinfast VF7, being a flagship offering, is made available at a premium pricing starting at Rs 20.89 lakh onwards. All mentioned prices are ex-showroom.
Vinfast VF6 Prices
Vinfast VF7 Prices
Vinfast VF6 Range & Battery
The powertrain setup of the Vinfast VF6 consists of a 59.6kWh battery pack, paired to a single motor and FWD (front-wheel-drive) system. This configuration delivers a claimed power of 201PS and 310Nm of torque. Vinfast claims that the VF6 delivers a range of up to 468km on a single charge.
Vinfast VF7 Range & Battery
The Vinfast VF7 uses a larger 70.8kWh battery pack, which can be had either with a single motor or a dual-motor setup. It returns a claimed power of up to 532km on a full charge. The dual-motor AWD version produces a maximum power of 354PS and 500Nm of torque. The EV accelerates 0 to 100kmph in just 5.8 seconds.
Interior Theme Options:
The VF6 Earth trim is available in all-black cabin theme, while the Wind trim gets a dual-tone Mocha Brown and Black interior. Similarly, the Vinfast VF7 Earth trim offers a sporty all-black interior theme, whereas the higher Wind and Sky variants feature a Mocha Brown and Black theme.
Vinfast VF6 & VF7 Colours
Both EVs are offered in 6 exterior colour options –
- Urban Mint
- Zenith Grey
- Crimson Red
- Infinity Blanc
- Desat Silver
- Jet Black
Key Features
The new Vinfast electric SUVs share several features including
- 12.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Auto dimming IRVM
- HUD (Head-Up display)
- Dual-zone climate control
- 360-degree camera
- Blindspot monitor
- Ventilated seats
- Panoramic glass roof
- Powered driver’s seat
- 8 airbags
- Level-2 ADAS
- LED lighting