Vietnam-based electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast launched the VF MPV 7 in India at an ex-showroom price tag of Rs 24.49 lakh. The model is the company’s third offering in the country after the VF 6 and VF 7. The vehicle will be assembled at the company’s facility in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu.
VinFast VF MPV 7: Dimension and seat layout
The VF MPV 7 is designed as a seven-seater with a three-row layout. It uses a theatre-style seating arrangement and includes a third row intended for passenger use. The vehicle has a wheelbase of 2,840 mm. Boot space is listed at 126 litres with all seats in use and can be expanded up to 1,240 litres.
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VinFast VF MPV 7: Battery, range and performance
The model is equipped with a 60.13 kWh battery pack. It has an ARAI-certified range of 517 km on a full charge. Fast charging can take the battery from 10% to 70% in about 30 minutes. The electric motor produces 150 kW of power and 280 Nm of torque. The vehicle is front-wheel drive and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in under 10 seconds.
VinFast VF MPV 7: Interior
The VF MPV 7 includes a 10.1-inch infotainment screen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support. Other features include connected car technology, automatic climate control with PM 2.5 filter, multiple USB ports, and a virtual assistant system. The cabin offers configurable seating with split and reclining options across rows.
VinFast VF MPV 7: Safety Features
Safety features include ABS, electronic stability control, traction control, and four airbags. Additional systems such as hill start assist and roll-over mitigation are also included.
Network and expansion plans
VinFast has been expanding its retail and service network in India. The company reported reaching 50 facilities and plans to scale up to 75 showrooms by the end of 2026. On the service side, it is working with partners to set up extended workshops, targeting over 230 workshops across the country by the end of 2026.
Tapan Ghosh, CEO of VinFast India, said: “The all-new VF MPV 7 is VinFast’sthird product for India, and is most suited for customers with large families. It is designed to offer generous space for every member of the family, comfort that makes even the longest journeys feel effortless, and intelligent features that elevate every single drive. With the VF MPV 7, we are entering a new segment, but more importantly, we are expanding our commitment to India.”
Electrik Speaks
The VF MPV 7 enters the electric MPV segment in India at a starting price of Rs 24.49 lakh. The pricing places it in a position to attract both private buyers and fleet operators, while its specifications align with typical multi-passenger usage requirements in the market.
