VinFast Officially Launches VF 6 & VF 7 Electric SUVs in India

Vietnamese EV manufacturer VinFast has officially entered the Indian electric vehicle market with the launch of its VF 6 and VF 7 SUVs. The brand, which has been rapidly expanding in international markets, chose India as a strategic growth destination and announced that both models will be assembled at the company’s new facility in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu.

With competitive pricing and a strong focus on range and fast-charging, VinFast aims to challenge established automakers in India’s EV segment.

💰 Pricing (Ex-showroom)

• VinFast VF 6 – ₹16,49,000
• VinFast VF 7 – ₹20,89,000

This positions the VF 6 in the compact SUV space, while the VF 7 enters the mid-size SUV category, both offering segment-leading features.

VinFast VF 6 – Compact Yet Powerful

The VF 6 is designed as a compact electric SUV suitable for urban buyers who want efficiency, style, and technology. Equipped with a 59.6 kWh battery, the VF 6 supports 25-minute ultra-fast charging (10–70%).

Variants & Specifications

• VF 6 Earth
  • Power: 130 kW
  • Torque: 250 Nm
  • Range (ARAI): 468 km
• VF 6 Wind
  • Power: 150 kW
  • Torque: 310 Nm
  • Acceleration: 0–100 kmph in 8.9 sec
  • Range (ARAI): 463 km
• VF 6 Wind Infinity
  • Adds panoramic fixed glass roof
  • Same powertrain as VF 6 Wind

Highlight: Despite being compact, the VF 6 offers a range close to 470 km, making it one of the most efficient EVs in its segment.

VinFast VF 7 – Mid-Size SUV With Premium Features

The VF 7 is a larger mid-size electric SUV that caters to families and long-distance travelers. It comes with two battery pack options (59.6 kWh and 70.8 kWh) and advanced powertrain setups, including dual-motor AWD in the top variant.

Variants & Specifications

• VF 7 Earth
  • Battery: 59.6 kWh
  • Power: 130 kW
  • Torque: 250 Nm
  • Charging: 10–70% in 24 mins
  • Range: 438 km
• VF 7 Wind
  • Battery: 70.8 kWh
  • Power: 150 kW
  • Torque: 310 Nm
  • Acceleration: 0–100 kmph in 9.5 sec
  • Charging: 28 mins (10–70%)
  • Range: 532 km
• VF 7 Sky
  • Battery: 70.8 kWh
  • Dual Motor AWD
  • Combined Power: 260 kW
  • Torque: 500 Nm
  • Acceleration: 0–100 kmph in 5.8 sec
  • Range: 510 km
• VF 7 Wind Infinity & VF 7 Sky Infinity
  • Add edge-to-edge panoramic fixed glass roof

Highlight: The VF 7 Sky AWD is the performance model, boasting sports-car acceleration while maintaining a 500+ km range.

Key Differences – VF 6 vs VF 7

🚘 Why This Launch Matters

India’s EV market is witnessing rapid growth, and VinFast’s entry brings global EV expertise, advanced battery technology, and high-range models at competitive prices. With local assembly in Tamil Nadu, the brand can ensure affordability, availability, and after-sales support for Indian buyers.

VinFast is clearly targeting both affordable EV buyers (VF 6) and premium SUV enthusiasts (VF 7), offering everything from daily commute efficiency to high-performance AWD models.

📌 Conclusion

With the official launch of the VF 6 and VF 7, VinFast has made a strong entry into India’s EV market. The VF 6 stands out as a compact, efficient, and affordable SUV, while the VF 7 offers versatility, luxury, and even all-wheel-drive performance in the Sky variant.

By combining long ranges (up to 532 km), fast charging, and competitive pricing, VinFast has positioned itself as a serious challenger to existing EV players in India.

👉 The EV race in India just got more exciting — and VinFast has joined with a bang.

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