VinFast has launched its third electric car in the Indian market in the form of the VF MPV 7. It is the automaker's first seven-seater model in the country, marking its entry into a new segment. The electric MPV will competes against models like BYD eMax 7 and the Kia Carens Clavis EV. The automaker has already initiated the bookings for the model for a token amount of Rs 21,000. The electric vehicle comes with a 60.1 kWh battery pack offering a rrange of 517 km on a single charge.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Interior
The interior design of the VinFast VF MPV 7 is driver-focused and follows a minimalistic approach with an infotainment screen present at the center:
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Colour Options
The VinFast VF MPV 7 gets six exterior colour options. The one presented on stage in the pictures below seems to be the Infinity Blanc version of the electric vehicle:
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: All Details Out
The VinFast VF MPV 7 has been launched in India as the brand's third model at a starting price of Rs 24.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The electric MPV is aimed at families who need a spacious vehicle for their daily commutes and highway runs.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Price Announced
The VinFast VF MPV 7 comes at a starting price of Rs 24.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) in the Indian market for the entry-level variant.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Officially Unveiled
The VinFast VF MPV 7 in flesh. The electric car has been unveiled on the stage of the ongoing launch event:
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Colours
The list of colour options for the VinFast VF MPV 7 includes Jet Black, Infinity Blanc, Moonlit Ocean, Zenith Grey, Solar Ruby, and Introspective Brown.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Range, Powertrain
The VF MPV 7 comes with a 60.13 kWh battery pack offering an ARAI claimed range of 517 km on a single charge. It can be charged from 10 per cent to 70 per cent in 30 minutes using 80 kW DC charging. The peak power output is 150 kW and 280 Nm. With this, the top speed is limited to 140 kmph.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Safety Features
The list of safety features for the VF MPV 7 includes ABS with EBD, four airbags, hill start assist, roll over mitigation, all disc brakes, integrated dynamic brakes, emergency signal system, and more.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Features
The list of features for the VF MPV 7 includes a free-standing 25.65 cm (10.1”) infotainment screen, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, speakers in all doors, Connected car technology, Type A and Type C USB ports, 12 V port in first row and boot, Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold, Auto-fold body-coloured ORVM with LED turn signal, Passive keyless entry, and Brake pedal integrated starter.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Interior
The cabin gets a minimalistic approach with a driver-centric layout with chrome garnish on the dashboard. It also gets an integrated gear selector, 10.1-inch infotainment system, and a six-way adjustable driver seat, soft-touch materials, 50-50 split for the seats with slide and flip function.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Design Description
Nguyen Duc Hieu, Deputy Director of Vehicle Program VinFast, takes the stage to share details of the design of the VF MPV 7. He confirms that the electric car gets LED lighting along with a prominent beltline.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Free EV Charging
The brand is offering free EV charging to new and existing customers till 31 March 2029. Additionally, the brand is currently offering an exchange offer replacing the old ICE vehicles. The brand also has a buyback offer with up to 75 per cent of the price for a model. To attract consumers, the brand also has a 3-year warranty.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Network Development
The brand has built 35 showrooms in 2025 with 50 touchpoints in March 2026 and is aiming to get 75 touchpoints by 2026. The brand aims to have 230 workshops in the country by the end of 2026.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: 517 km range
The brand claims that the car will come with theatre-style seats with up to 240 litres of boot space, 517 km of range on a single charge, 19-inch alloy wheels, and is designed for modern Indian consumers. As per the brand, it symbolizes where the brand is headed in the Indian market.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Suited For Large Families
The VinFast VF MPV 7 is more suited for large Indian families, claims Tapan Ghosh, VinFast India CEO. He further elaborates of the importance of seven-seater vehicle in the country.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE: Event Begins
The launch event of the VinFast VF MPV 7 seven-seater electric car has begun, with the stage ready for the price announcement of the brand's third model in the country. Tapan Ghosh, CEO of VinFast India, takes the stage to share more details of the model.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE: Introductory Prices
The Vietnamese automaker is expected to announce introductory prices for the electric vehicle. This strategy might help the automaker gain traction initially. Furthermore, it will give them a chance to have a price tag that undercuts competitors to attract first-time electric vehicle buyers.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Design
The VinFast VF MPV 7, like other models of the brand, comes with a front fascia consisting of LED DRLs merging at the center to form a 'V'. This is complemented by the presence of a vertically oriented headlamp with a pentagonal-shaped housing.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Update: Safety Features
The VinFast MPV will come equipped with a host of safety features, including a set of airbags, electronic stability control, ABS with EBD, hill hold assist, electronic parking brake, traction control, and more.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE: Wheel Size
The VinFast VF MPV 7 will come with 19-inch alloy wheels, complementing the typical MPV silhouette of the electric car. The side profile also reveals the presence of pull-style door handles.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Update: Interior
The cabin of the VF MPV 7 will come with a minimalist layout aimed at offering practical use. The center of attraction is a 10.1-inch instrument cluster complemented by the presence of a seven-seat layout. With all of this, the brand offers leatherette upholstery for the seats.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch: Rivals
In the current market, the VinFast VF MPV 7 will compete against models like the Kia Carens EV and the BYD eMax 7 sold in the Indian market. Both of these options are seven-seater electric cars and have been on sale in the market for a while now.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE: Brand's First 7-Seater in India
The VF MPV 7 is the Vietnamese automaker's first seven-seater MPV in the Indian market with a three-row layout. This makes it focused on offering a spacious cabin, making it ideal for families intending to use it for road trips.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Dimensions
The VF MPV 7 adopts the classic multi-purpose vehicle profile, featuring a long wheelbase and upright stance to maximize cabin space. Measuring 4,740 mm in length with a 2,840 mm wheelbase, it clearly emphasizes interior spaciousness.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Powertrain
The VinFast VF MPV 7 will come with a dual-motor setup with an all-wheel-drive powertrain in the higher variants. It is expected to have a power output of 348 hp and 500 Nm of peak torque. This puts it right in the zone of the competitors in terms of performance.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch: Charging Time
The VF MPV 7 gets fast charging, which makes it capable of going from 10 per cent to 70 per cent in 24 minutes. This makes it better suited for highway travel by reducing the downtime significantly. Furthermore, the variants with up to 500 km of range are a cherry on top.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE: Range Up Over 500 Km
The VinFast VF MPV 7 is expected to offer a range of over 500 km on a single charge, depending on the variant. If the drive range of the vehicle is within this vicinity, it will greatly improve its practicality for drivers intending to use it in an urban setting as well as for highway runs.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Battery Pack Options
The Vinfast VF MPV 7 is expected to get a 59.6 kWh battery pack, along with the option of a 70.8 kWh battery pack. With these options on the table, the Vietnamese manufacturer will be able to target a wider range of audience.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch: Variants
The VF MPV 7 will have multiple trim levels, including Earth, Wind, Wind Infinity, Sky, and Sky Infinity. These are aimed at offering consumers various options depending on their budget. All of these trims will form various variants depending on the battery sizes available and the configuration of motors.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE: Expected Price
The VinFast VF MPV 7 is expected to be priced between Rs 21 lakh and Rs 27 lakh, depending on the battery pack option and the available variant. The brand plans to set a competitive price to position itself among established competitors in the segment. It is worth noting that this segment has recently received significant attention from buyers and, consequently, from brands.
VinFast VF MPV 7 Launch LIVE Updates: Bookings Open
The Vietnamese automaker in India has already started taking bookings for the VinFast VF MPV 7 in the Indian market. Consumers interested in the seven-seater vehicle can book it by paying a token amount of Rs 21,000.
