VinFast plans major product offensive for India, to launch VF6 and VF7 this year. Bookings to begin…
VinFast VF6 was showcased in the country at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, earlier this year, as one of the introductory products from the brand in India. It is available in two variants globally, which are Eco and Plus. The VF6 Eco gets a 59.6 kWh battery pack that promises 250 Nm of maximum torque and a range of up to 410 kilometres on a full charge. The Plus trim offers up to 379 kilometres of range on a single charge and 310 Nm of maximum torque. Speaking of the features, it gets a 12.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system on a driver-oriented dashboard, heated and ventilated front seats, a heads-up display and rear AC vents among others. Upon launch, it would challenge the Tata Curvv EV.
The VinFast VF7 is another car showcased by the Vietnamese EV manufacturer at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 alongside its other siblings. This premium electric SUV comes with a 75.3 kWh battery pack. The top-spec trim of the EV is capable of churning out 500 Nm of maximum torque. Power is channelled to all four wheels. There is a single motor variant that offers up to 450 kilometres of range on a full charge, while the latter with dual motor claims 431 kilometres of range on a single charge. It gets a 15-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a heads-up display, a panoramic glass roof, and a wireless phone charger among other features.
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Hindustan Times
5 days ago
- Hindustan Times
VinFast confirms launch plans for India with VF7 & VF6. Bookings open this month
The VinFast VF7 and VF6 will be the brand's first models for India Notify me Vietnamese carmaker VinFast announced its foray into the Indian market a while back and even showcased its entire range at the 2025 Bharat Mobility Global Expo in January. The automaker has now confirmed its launch plans for India, which will kick off later this year with the launch of its maiden offerings, the VF7 and VF6. Both electric SUVs have been designed and developed in Vietnam, but will be adapted for Indian conditions. The automaker has also confirmed that bookings for both offerings will begin in June this year. VinFast is all set to set up shop in India and is already in the process of finalising its plant in Tamil Nadu. The plant will be operational in the next few weeks and will have an initial capacity of 50,000 units per annum. The facility will locally assemble the VinFast VF7 and VF6, the brand's maiden models for India. The VinFast VF7 will be the brand's maiden product and will be positioned in the premium midsize electric SUV segment VinFast VF7: What To Expect? The VF7 is a premium SUV that will compete in the midsize electric SUV segment and is larger and more premium, too. The design language is in line with other VinFast models with the V-themed LED DRLs, split LED headlamps, and larger air intakes with silver garnish on the bumper. The model rides on 18-inch alloy wheels, while measuring a rather long 4.5 metres in length. The VF7 gets a receding roofline intended to give it a coupe feel. Powering the VF7 will be two motor options. The VF7 Plus with the single motor will produce about 201 bhp and 310 Nm, while the VF7 Plus AWD will get a dual motor setup with 343 bhp and 500 Nm. Both variants will be equipped with the 75.3 kWh battery pack with a claimed range of 450 km (WLTP) on a single charge. Other features include leatherette upholstery, ambient lighting, a panoramic sunroof, Level 2 ADAS, and more. The VinFast VF6 will be the mass-market offering from the brand taking on the Hyundai Creta Electric, Mahindra BE 6, as well as the upcoming Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara VinFast VF6: What To Expect? The VinFast VF6 will be its massiest offering and positioned below the VF7. The model measures about 4.2 metres in length, which puts it in the same segment as the Hyundai Creta Electric, Tata Curvv EV, Mahindra XUV400 and the like. The VF6 gets the familial VinFast styling with a more receding roofline, giving it a proper coupe-SUV stance. Powering the model will be the single motor churning out 201 bhp and 310 Nm. Globally, VinFast also retails the VF6 Eco variant with 172 bhp and 250 Nm. Both variants get a 59.6 kWh battery pack promising 399 km (Eco) and 381 km (Plus), respectively, on a single charge. Both the VF7 and VF6 get an identical interior featuring a panoramic sunroof, Level 2 ADAS, and a 12.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system with a homegrown UI/UX. The model also gets a minimalist interior with the majority of controls embedded in the infotainment screen, while a Head-up Display (HUD) replaces the conventional instrument console on both models. VinFast India: The Way Forward Both the VF7 and VF6 are scheduled to arrive later this year. The company is in the process of establishing its dealer network, which will be active in the coming months. VinFast is also working on bringing the models right in time for the festive season, so expect the VF7 to arrive first around July/August, with the VF6 to follow soon by September this year. VinFast has invested about $2 billion in India to establish in manufacturing facility, as well as a dealer network. The company is optimistic about setting up base in India, and is already working on the next set of products that will make it to the market. The Check out Upcoming EV Cars in India. First Published Date: 01 Jun 2025, 13:30 PM IST
Mint
5 days ago
- Mint
VinFast plans major product offensive for India, to launch VF6 and VF7 this year. Bookings to begin…
VinFast VF6 was showcased in the country at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, earlier this year, as one of the introductory products from the brand in India. It is available in two variants globally, which are Eco and Plus. The VF6 Eco gets a 59.6 kWh battery pack that promises 250 Nm of maximum torque and a range of up to 410 kilometres on a full charge. The Plus trim offers up to 379 kilometres of range on a single charge and 310 Nm of maximum torque. Speaking of the features, it gets a 12.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system on a driver-oriented dashboard, heated and ventilated front seats, a heads-up display and rear AC vents among others. Upon launch, it would challenge the Tata Curvv EV. The VinFast VF7 is another car showcased by the Vietnamese EV manufacturer at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 alongside its other siblings. This premium electric SUV comes with a 75.3 kWh battery pack. The top-spec trim of the EV is capable of churning out 500 Nm of maximum torque. Power is channelled to all four wheels. There is a single motor variant that offers up to 450 kilometres of range on a full charge, while the latter with dual motor claims 431 kilometres of range on a single charge. It gets a 15-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a heads-up display, a panoramic glass roof, and a wireless phone charger among other features. ₹ 30 - 45 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 60 - 65 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 65 - 67 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 40 - 50 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 9 - 12 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 25 - 30 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon
NDTV
5 days ago
- NDTV
VinFast VF7 Spotted In India Ahead Of Official Launch
VinFast, the Vietnamese automaker, is gearing up to introduce its lineup in the country. Recently, the VinFast VF7 has been spotted in India, and this suggests some of the major exterior highlights. First spotted at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, the VinFast VF7 is an all-electric SUV by the brand and is expected to go on sale by the festival season. VinFast VF7: Exterior Highlights The production-spec VinFast VF7 spotted in India is shaded with black paint and reveals some of the important exterior highlights. The soon-to-be-launched VF7 gets a unique LED DRL design that is "V" shaped at the middle section of the bonnet. The front fascia also holds a split LED headlamp setup, a 360-degree camera, and front parking sensors. Though the production-spec iteration carries the same design as the one showcased at the BMGE'25, the spied images suggest that it now sits on a 19-inch alloy wheel, ditching the 20-inch wheel setup. VinFast VF7: Interior Highlights The exact interior highlights of the production-spec VinFast VF7 will be revealed as the launch gets sooner. However, as seen in the BGMI'25, it will get a 15-inch touchscreen infotainment unit, a heads-up display, a panoramic glass roof, a wireless phone charger, and more. VinFast VF7: Battery And Powertrain The VinFast VF7 iteration available in the international market gets a 75.3 kWh battery pack that is coupled with a single and a dual-motor setup, available as options. It has two variants, the VinFast VF7 Eco gets the single motor setup and boasts a peak power and torque output of 204 hp and 310 Nm, while the other variant, the VF7 Plus, has a dual motor configuration and gives out 354 hp and 500 Nm. VinFast VF7: Launch And Price Expected The VinFast VF7 is likely to be launched around the festival season in India, however, we still await the official launch from the brand. It is expected to be priced around the Rs 25-Rs 35 lakh price bracket.
