VinFast VF6 and VF7 India Launch highlights: Vietnamese automaker VinFast has officially launched its highly anticipated electric SUVs, the VF6 and VF7, in the Indian market. Both models are locally assembled at VinFast’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, with the VF7 being the first model to roll off the production line. Bookings for both models are already open, either online or at VinFast dealerships, with a token amount of ₹21,000. Deliveries are expected to begin shortly.
VinFast VF6: Midsize EV with Stylish Design
The VF6 enters India’s midsize EV segment, competing against the Mahindra BE 6, Tata Curvv EV, MG ZS EV, and Hyundai Creta Electric. Its design is modern and sporty, featuring a closed-off grille, vertically stacked triangular LED projector headlights, flush-mounted roof rails, a shark-fin antenna, integrated rear spoiler, and wraparound LED taillights connected by a full-width LED light bar. It also comes with a rear skid plate and body cladding for added style.
Exterior Colors: Crimson Red, Infinity Blanc, Jet Black, Desat Silver, Zenith Grey, Urban Mint
Interior and Features:
- Earth trim: Black interior
- Wind trim: Mocca Brown interior with three-spoke steering
- 12.9-inch freestanding touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Panoramic sunroof, driver-oriented center console, head-up display (HUD)
- Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) on higher trims
- 7 airbags, TPMS, and 360-degree camera
Battery, Range, and Performance:
- All variants come with a 59.6 kWh battery
- Earth: 174 hp, 250 Nm torque, ARAI-certified range 468 km
- Wind & Wind Infinity: 201 hp, 310 Nm torque, ARAI-certified range 463 km
- 0-100 km/h acceleration: 8.89 seconds
- Charging: Supports 3.3 kW and 7.2 kW AC units, DC fast charging from 10% to 70% in 25 minutes
- Introductory offer: Free charging at VGreen stations until July 2028
Pricing (Ex-Showroom):
- Earth: ₹16.49 lakh
- Wind: ₹17.79 lakh
- Wind Infinity: ₹18.29 lakh
VinFast VF7: Premium Electric SUV
The VF7 competes with vehicles like the Mahindra XEV 9e and Tata Harrier EV. It is available in both two-wheel-drive (2WD) and all-wheel-drive (AWD) variants. The 2WD model is powered by a 204 hp front motor, while the AWD version combines a front and rear motor delivering 350 hp and 500 Nm.
Exterior and Design:
- Shark-fin antenna, split LED headlights, wraparound LED taillights, roof spoiler
- Flush-mounted door handles and 19-inch alloy wheels
- Exterior colors: Jet Black, Desat Silver, Infinity Blanc, Crimson Red, Zenith Grey, Urban Mint
Interior and Features:
- Earth trim: Black interior
- Wind & Sky trims: Mocha Brown interior
- 15-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Head-up display, Level-2 ADAS suite
- Ventilated front seats, dual-zone automatic AC
- Panoramic sunroof (top-spec Sky Infinity)
- Over-the-air updates and an 8-way power-adjustable driver seat
Battery, Range, and Performance:
- Earth (FWD): 59.6 kWh battery, 204 hp, range 450 km (WLTP)
- Wind (FWD): 70.8 kWh battery, 201 hp, 310 Nm, range 532 km (MIDC)
- Sky (AWD): 70.8 kWh battery, dual motor 350 hp, 500 Nm, range 510 km (WLTP)
- Charging: Free at VGreen stations until July 2028
Pricing (Ex-Showroom):
- Earth: ₹20.89 lakh
- Wind: ₹23.49 lakh
- Wind Infinity: ₹23.99 lakh
- Sky: ₹24.99 lakh
- Sky Infinity: ₹25.49 lakh
Common Highlights
- Bookings: Open since July 15, 2025, token amount ₹21,000
- Warranty: VF6 – 7 years/2 lakh km; VF7 – 10 years/2 lakh km
- Maintenance: Complimentary for the first three years
- Dealership Network: 32 dealerships across 27 cities, including Delhi, Bengaluru, and Chennai
VinFast’s VF6 and VF7 bring cutting-edge electric mobility to India with stylish designs, advanced tech, and competitive pricing, marking the company’s strong entry into the Indian EV market.
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