Vinfast · 2024–present
VinFast VF 7
The VinFast VF 7 is an electric compact SUV (C-segment) manufactured and marketed by VinFast of Vingroup.
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Overview
The VF 7 was first introduced to the public in January 2022 along with the VF 5 and VF 6 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). It was designed by Lee Jae Hoon, a senior exterior designer for General Motors. VinFast launched a pre-order campaign for the VF 7 from 2–30 December 2022 in the local Vietnamese market, with the first deliveries to domestic customers on March 30, 2024. India launch. In early 2025, VinFast announced the VF 7 as its debut model for the Indian market. The electric SUV was showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi, alongside other upcoming models such as the VF 3 and VF 9. The company plans to begin local assembly of the VF 7 in Tamil Nadu at a new 400-acre facility with an initial production capacity of 50,000 units per year.
Equipment
The VF 7 is equipped a 15-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a heads-up display, wireless smartphone charging, ambient lighting, leatherette upholstery, and a panoramic sunroof. Safety and driver-assistance technologies include Level 2 ADAS, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind spot detection, and a 360-degree camera system. The vehicle comes standard with eight airbags and electronic stability control.
Variants and specifications
The VinFast VF 7 is offered in two primary trims: a front-wheel-drive (FWD) variant with a single electric motor, and an all-wheel-drive (AWD) version with dual motors. Both variants are powered by a Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery, with capacity slightly varying by market.
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Specifications
- name
- VinFast VF 7
- Manufacturer
- VinFast
- Production
- 2024-present
- Assembly
- Vietnam: Cát Hải (VinFast Trading and Production LLC, Hai Phong Plant), India: Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu (VinFast India)
- Designer
- Lee Jae Hoon & Torino Design
- Class
- Compact SUV (C-segment)
- Body style
- 5-door crossover SUV
- Layout
- Front-motor, front-wheel-drive (VF 7 Eco), Dual-motors, all-wheel drive (VF 7 Plus)
- Platform
- VinFast VMG-C/D
- Wheelbase
- 2840 mm
- Length
- 4545 mm
- Width
- 1890 mm
- Height
- 1636 mm
- Kerb weight
- NNNN kg
- Battery
- 75.3 kWh lithium ion (EV)
- sp
- us
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US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 76 | — | 209 | EPA ↗ | |
| 2025 | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | Electricity | 76 | — | 209 | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle).
Sources
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111784765CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VinFast_VF_7CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1372066560 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vinfast_VF7_at_NYIAS_2022,_front_right.jpgCC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo: Mr.choppers · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.