VinFast marks major entry into India with launch of Premium Electric SUVs VF 6 and VF 7

The launch marks VinFast’s commitment to supporting India’s transition to sustainable mobility, positioning the brand as a key player in the country’s fast-growing EV market. By blending global expertise with a strong local presence, VinFast aims to redefine the premium EV ownership experience in India.

VinFast has officially entered the Indian market with the launch of its premium electric SUVs – the sleek and intelligent VF 6 and the sporty, sophisticated VF 7. These models represent VinFast’s first offerings in India’s fast-growing EV landscape, reinforcing the company’s strong commitment to driving the nation’s shift toward sustainable, green mobility. With this launch, VinFast positions itself as a key player in shaping the future of electric mobility in India. 

As Indian consumers increasingly turn to EVs for their performance, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology, VinFast enters the market with the VF 6 and VF 7 — two premium electric SUVs tailored to meet the distinct preferences of Indian buyers. Offering an ideal blend of range, comfort, advanced safety, and smart features, these models are set to redefine the premium EV experience. With this launch, VinFast aims to become a key enabler in India’s electric mobility shift, bringing global expertise together with a strong local presence to serve the evolving needs of the Indian market.

On the launch, Mr. Pham Sanh Chau, CEO of VinFast Asia, said, Today marks a historic milestone – the launch of cars that are not just made in India, but made by Indians, for Indians. We are introducing a complete electric mobility ecosystem, thoughtfully designed for Indian families. The VF 6 and VF 7 embody the perfect harmony of practical design, premium quality, and cutting-edge technology that Indian consumers aspire to. Backed by our state-of-the-art Thoothukudi facility and strong ecosystem partnerships, we are committed to supporting India’s vision of becoming a global leader in electric mobility.”

Premium Electric SUVs Tailored for Indian Families

VinFast enters India’s rapidly growing EV market with a focus on premium electric SUVs that combine advanced features, top-tier safety, and strong after-sales support.

The VF 6, a compact electric SUV inspired by the philosophy of “The Duality in Nature,” blends fun with sophistication and tech with human-centric design. It features a 59.6 kWh battery, ARAI-certified range of up to 468 km, 25-minute fast charging (10–70%), and a 2,730 mm wheelbase with 190 mm ground clearance — making it well-suited for Indian families and road conditions.

Ample variant choices for customers – The VF 6 Premium SUV will be offered in two interior trim colours and three variants – Earth, Wind and Wind Infinity.

  • VF 6 Earth: 130 kW peak power, 250 Nm peak torque, independent rear suspension for utmost comfort. Multiple drive modes to suit individual driving preferences and moods. With all black interiors, 12.9 inch infotainment screen, automatic AC, powered driver seat and cruise control are all standard equipment. Another stand out feature is the piano inspired gear selector that comes with dedicated drive mode button, electronic parking brake and auto hold functionality. 
  • VF 6 Wind: 150 kW peak power, 310 Nm peak torque, 0-100 kmph in just 8.9 seconds gives exhilarating performance. With Mocca brown interiors, premium vegan leather upholstery, 8-way powered driver seat adjustment and front seats ventilation, dual-zone AC with air ionizer and PM 1.0 air filtration will keep the families in comfort. An 8-speaker audio system, coloured HUD projection, Adaptive Cruise Control along with full ADAS Level 2 suit including front and rear auto emergency braking, and 18-inch machine-cut wheels are other prominent additions. 
  • VF 6 Wind Infinity: Adds a large edge to edge panoramic fixed glass roof.
  • ARAI Certified Range: Earth (468 km), Wind (463 km)

Standard Features on VF 6: Auto LED Projector Headlamps with auto levelling, Signature lights in front and rear, Acoustic Windshield and glass roof, Reverse Link ORVM, Keyless entry and go, Power adjustment for driver seat, Auto AC, All windows auto up and auto down with anti-pinch, Bezel less auto dimming IRVM, ABS, EBD, BA, ESC, TCS, HSA, ROM, ESS, All disc brakes, Rain sensing wipers, 7 Airbags, dTPMS, 360 degree SVM, Cruise Control, 12.9 inch infotainment screen, wireless AACP, 6 Speakers, multiple drive and regen modes, Connected car Tech. 

VinFast VF 7 

The VF 7 embodies ‘The Universe is Asymmetrical’ design philosophy, fusing bold exteriors with premium interior. VF 7 is a large SUV with length exceeding 4.5 mtrs and 2,840 mm wheelbase. It will be available in two battery packs and five variants – Earth, Wind, Wind Infinity, Sky and Sky Infinity. The car also has two interior color options and two drivetrain options: FWD and AWD configurations. 

  • VF 7 Earth: 59.6 kWh battery pack, motor producing 130 kW peak power and generating 250 Nm peak torque. Charging time of just 24 minutes from 10% to 70%. Sporty black vegan leather upholstery, coloured HUD projection, rain-sensing wipers, dual zone air conditioning, powered driver seat, cruise control and large 19 inch alloy wheels are all standard. The piano inspired gear selector that comes with dedicated drive mode button, electronic parking brake and auto hold functionality is sporty and sophisticated. 
  • VF 7 Wind: Gets a larger 70.8 kWh battery pack, max. power of 150 kW from PMSM motor, 310 Nm peak torque, able to touch 100 kmph from stand still in just 9.5 seconds.

28-minute fast charging (10-70%), 19-inch alloy wheels painted in sporty black colour, powered tailgate, 8-way power driver seat adjustment, front ventilated seats, 8-speaker audio system, Adaptive Cruise Control along with full ADAS Level 2 suit including an advanced driver distraction warning with a driver monitoring system camera mounted on the steering. Premium mocca brown vegan leather interiors adds to the aura of the car.

  • VF 7 Sky: All the features of VF 7 Wind plus a Dual motor setup generating combined peak power of 260 kW and 500 Nm peak torque, this gives AWD capabilities to the car and can touch 100 kmph in just 5.8 secs. 
  • VF 7 Wind Infinity and VF 7 Sky Infinity: Adds a large edge-to-edge panoramic fixed glass roof. 
  • ARAI Certified Range: Earth (438 km), Wind (532 km), Sky (510 km) 

Standard Features on VF 7 : Large 19 inch alloy wheels, heated ORVM with auto dimming and memory functions, flush door handles, coloured HUD projection, a C-Type 90 W USB port to charge electronic gadgets and even a dual zone AC. Auto LED Projector Headlamps with auto levelling, Signature lights in front and rear, Acoustic Windshield and glassroof, Reverse Link ORVM, Keyless entry and go, Power adjustment for driver seat, Auto AC, All windows auto up and auto down with anti pinch, Bezeless auto dimming IRVM, ABS, EBD, BA, ESC, TCS, HSA, ROM, ESS, All disc brakes, Rain sensing wipers, 7 Airbags, dTPMS, 360 degree SVM, Cruise Control, 12.9 inch infotainment screen, wireless AACP, 6 Speakers, multiple drive and regen modes, Connected car Tech.

VinFast accelerates India entry with strong ecosystem, local manufacturing & global expertise

VinFast is entering the Indian EV market with a comprehensive ecosystem focused on delivering a seamless ownership experience. The company has partnered with top banks for financing, and with RoadGrid, myTVS, and Global Assure to build a nationwide charging and after-sales network. It has also collaborated with BatX Energies for battery recycling, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability.

A robust dealer and service network is underway, with 35 dealerships and 26 workshops across 27 cities planned by the end of 2025, including key metros and emerging EV hubs.

At the heart of its India strategy is a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, where the VF 6 and VF 7 will be assembled. Strategically located near a port, the plant supports both domestic and export markets, aligning with India’s goal of becoming a global EV manufacturing hub.

Backed by successful launches in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, VinFast brings global EV expertise combined with a strong local commitment. Already Vietnam’s leading automaker, the company now aims to replicate its rapid growth and innovation in the Indian market.