VinFast VF 7 and VF 9 India Debut: Detailed Review, Specs, and Features

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is set to showcase its premium e-SUVs, the VF 7 and VF 9, at the Auto Expo 2025 in India. These electric SUVs promise advanced features, competitive specifications, and a significant range for Indian and global markets. Below, we cover all the details about these two vehicles to help you understand their offerings.

VinFast VF 7 and VF 9
VinFast VF 7 and VF 9

Overview of VinFast VF 7 and VF 9

Feature VinFast VF 7 VinFast VF 9
Segment 5-seater midsize e-SUV 6/7-seater full-size e-SUV
Battery Capacity 75.3 kWh 123 kWh
Range (WLTP) 450 km (Eco) / 431 km (Plus) 531 km (both variants)
Motor Setup Single (Eco) / Dual (Plus) Dual AWD
Power Output 204hp (Eco) / 354hp (Plus) 408hp
Torque 310Nm (Eco) / 500Nm (Plus) 620Nm
Price (Est.) To be announced To be announced

Detailed Specifications and Features

VinFast VF 7

Specifications

Aspect Eco Plus
Battery Capacity 75.3 kWh 75.3 kWh
Range (WLTP) 450 km 431 km
Motor Configuration Single Front Motor Dual Motor AWD
Power Output 204hp 354hp
Torque 310Nm 500Nm
Infotainment Screen Size 12.9 inches 15 inches
Wheel Size 19 inches 20/21 inches
Safety Features Level 2 ADAS Level 2 ADAS
Seating Capacity 5 5

Key Features

  • Sleek crossover-like design with VinFast’s signature V-shaped light motifs.
  • Spacious interior with modern aesthetics.
  • Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for enhanced safety.
  • Eco trim focuses on efficiency; Plus offers additional power and AWD capabilities.

VinFast VF 9

Specifications

Aspect Eco Plus
Battery Capacity 123 kWh 123 kWh
Range (WLTP) 531 km 531 km
Motor Configuration Dual Motor AWD Dual Motor AWD
Power Output 408hp 408hp
Torque 620Nm 620Nm
0-100 km/h Time 6.6 seconds 6.7 seconds
Seating Configuration 7-seater 6/7-seater
Wheel Size 20 inches 21 inches
Interior Features Standard seats Heated, ventilated, massaging
Rear Infotainment Not available 8-inch screen
Audio System Standard speakers 13 speakers with sub-woofer

Key Features

  • Larger dimensions than the Audi Q7, offering premium cabin space.
  • Panoramic sunroof and advanced seating options in Plus variant.
  • Robust dual-motor AWD system for enhanced performance.
  • Luxurious features like massage seats and rear infotainment in Plus.

Expected Pricing for Indian Market

Pricing details for India are yet to be announced, but they are expected to align competitively with other premium electric SUVs in their respective segments.

Model Trim Estimated Price (INR)
VinFast VF 7 Eco 35-40 lakh
Plus 40-45 lakh
VinFast VF 9 Eco 70-80 lakh
Plus 80-90 lakh

FAQs about VinFast VF 7 and VF 9

  1. What is the range of VinFast VF 7?
    • The VF 7 offers a WLTP range of 450 km (Eco) and 431 km (Plus).
  2. What is the battery capacity of VF 9?
    • The VF 9 comes with a 123 kWh battery pack.
  3. How many seats are available in VF 9?
    • The VF 9 offers 6- or 7-seat configurations.
  4. What safety features do these SUVs have?
    • Both models include Level 2 ADAS for advanced safety.
  5. What are the power outputs of VF 7 variants?
    • 204hp for Eco and 354hp for Plus.
  6. What are the performance figures for VF 9?
    • 0-100 km/h in 6.6 seconds (Eco) and 6.7 seconds (Plus).
  7. Are the VinFast SUVs AWD?
    • The VF 7 Plus and both VF 9 variants come with AWD.
  8. What is the expected price of VF 7 in India?
    • Estimated between INR 35-45 lakh.
  9. What is unique about VF 9’s Plus variant?
    • Features like massage seats, panoramic sunroof, and rear infotainment.
  10. Does VinFast manufacture in India?
    • Yes, VinFast started construction of its Tamil Nadu plant in February 2024.
  11. What wheel sizes are available for VF 7?
    • 19 inches for Eco and 20/21 inches for Plus.
  12. What is the warranty offered?
    • Warranty details are expected at the Auto Expo 2025.
  13. Does VF 7 have a panoramic sunroof?
    • No, this feature is exclusive to VF 9 Plus.
  14. What is the charging time?
    • Specific details will be revealed at the launch.
  15. Who is heading VinFast’s Asia operations?
    • Former Skoda India director Zac Hollis.
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