VinFast displays VF6 and VF7 EVs across India ahead of launch: Design, battery, range and more

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 Design, battery, range and more

Vinfast India

is getting ready to launch the

Vinfast VF6

and VF7 electric cars in the Indian market. Following their debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo earlier this year, the VinFast VF6 and VF7

electric SUVs

are now set to be showcased across India. The Vietnamese EV brand is bringing these models to shoppers in 11 major cities through a series of mall displays starting June 21.

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Visitors will be able to explore the VF6 and VF7 at Express Avenue Mall in Chennai, Sarath Capital Mall in Hyderabad, Select City Walk (Saket) and Pacific Mall (Tagore Garden) in Delhi, Nexus Mall in Ahmedabad, Phoenix Mall (Viman Nagar) in Pune, PVP Square Mall in Vijayawada, Ambience Mall in Gurugram, Lulu Mall in Bengaluru, Lulu Mall in Thiruvananthapuram, Lulu Mall in Lucknow, and Lulu Mall in Kochi. This nationwide display campaign aims to introduce Indian consumers to VinFast’s upcoming EV offerings ahead of their market launch.Vinfast VF 6

The Vinfast VF 6 features a closed-off grille, vertically stacked triangular projector headlights with LED DRLs that curve downward on both sides and body cladding throughout. Other design highlights include flush-mounted roof rails, a shark-fin antenna, an integrated rear spoiler, wraparound LED taillights connected by an LED light bar, and a rear skid plate for added flair.

Vinfast VF 6

Inside, it gets a dual-tone brown and black colour scheme and a three-spoke steering wheel. Features include a panoramic sunroof, a 12.9-inch freestanding touchscreen infotainment system, a driver-oriented centre console, a head-up display (HUD), and a Level 2 advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) suite. The Vinfast VF6 is powered by a 59.6kWh battery pack paired with an electric motor which puts out 201bhp of power and 309Nm of torque. It has a claimed range of up to 400km on a full charge.Vinfast VF7The Vinfast VF7 is a compact 5-seater electric SUV offered in two variants -Plus and Plus AWD. In terms of design, it features a shark-fin antenna, split LED headlights, wraparound LED taillights, a full-width LED light bar, and a roof spoiler. Additional highlights include flush-mounted door handles and two wheel size options - 19 inches for the Eco variant and 20 inches for the Plus variant.

Vinfast VF 7

Moving inside, the VF7 features a dual-tone theme with brown and black accents. The Eco variant gets a 12.9-inch infotainment screen, whereas the Plus variant features a larger 15-inch display. Both variants get features such as a head-up display, over-the-air update capability,

advanced driver assistance systems

(ADAS), and a panoramic sunroof. In terms of powertrain, the Eco version is equipped with a single electric motor that delivers 201 bhp and 310 Nm of torque. The Plus variant, on the other hand, uses a dual-motor setup producing 349 bhp and 500 Nm. Both versions are powered by a 70.8 kWh battery pack. On a full charge, the Eco is claimed to offer a driving range of up to 450 km, while the Plus version is rated for up to 431 km.

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