The All-New VinFast VF MPV 7: A Complete Guide for Indian Buyers
VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of the global electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast, has officially launched the all-new VF MPV 7 for Indian customers. This premium electric, seven-seater multi-purpose vehicle is specifically engineered to provide the space and versatility that Indian customers truly need. Designed with multi-generational Indian families in mind, the VF MPV 7 aims to offer generous space, comfort, and intelligent features for everyday drives and long journeys.
This launch marks VinFast’s third product introduction within a year, showcasing the company’s expanding footprint in India’s fast-growing electric vehicle market. Locally assembled at VinFast’s factory in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, the vehicle is produced in India, for India.
Pricing and Availability
VinFast has introduced the VF MPV 7 with a straightforward pricing strategy aimed at the premium EV segment.
| Model | Ex-Showroom Price | Strategy |
| VinFast VF MPV 7 | ₹24,49,000 | One India. One Price. |
Battery Options, Range, and Performance
The VF MPV 7 is equipped with a robust powertrain designed to balance city commuting with highway cruising.
- Battery Capacity: The vehicle is powered by a 60.13 kWh lithium-ion battery.
- Certified Range: It delivers an impressive range of 517 kilometres on a full charge, which is ARAI certified.
- Charging Speed: Utilizing fast charging, the battery replenishes from 10 to 70 per cent in just 30 minutes.
- Power Output: The electric motor delivers 150 kW of peak power.
- Torque: It produces 280 Nm of peak torque via a front-wheel-drive system.
- Acceleration: The MPV accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in under 9 seconds.
- Top Speed: The vehicle is capable of a top speed of 140 km/h.
- Driving Modes: The vehicle comes equipped with Multiple Drive and Regenerative Braking Modes.
- City Driving: A dedicated Creep Mode is included for easier navigation in stop-and-go traffic.
Dimensions and Exterior Styling
The VF MPV 7 features a distinct and contemporary MPV silhouette characterized by clean, simple lines and subtle contours.
Vehicle Dimensions:
| Measurement | Dimension |
| Length | 4,740 mm |
| Width | 1,872 mm |
| Height | 1,734 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,840 mm |
| Standard Boot Space | 126 L (with all seats up) |
| Maximum Boot Space | 1,240 L (expandable) |
Exterior Features:
- The front fascia is bold and upright, highlighting the signature V light.
- It utilizes a signature V-shaped LED light design.
- The vehicle includes a dual-function DRL with LED turn indicators.
- It is equipped with 48.26 cm (19-inch) black alloy wheels.
- The exterior design features all-LED lighting.
- Sporty cladding is featured all-around the vehicle.
- A large window area is incorporated for enhanced all-around visibility.
- The exterior features a chrome window beltline.
- The rear includes an integrated spoiler.
- A modern shark fin antenna is mounted on the roof.
- The rear glass is equipped with a washer, wiper, and defogger.
Exterior Colour Options: Buyers can choose from multiple striking exterior colours: Jet Black, Infinity Blanc, Moonlit Ocean, Zenith Grey, Solar Ruby, and Introspective Brown.
Interior, Comfort, and Technology
The interiors of the VF MPV 7 are described as simple and minimalist, yet upmarket. It features a three-row theatre-style seating layout designed to accommodate seven people comfortably.
Comfort and Seating:
- Buyers have the choice of a sporty all-black interior theme or a premium dual-tone black and brown interior theme.
- The cabin utilizes premium leatherette seat upholstery.
- Leatherette inserts are also featured in the doors and armrests.
- The driver benefits from a 6-way adjustable seat.
- The multi-function steering wheel is a tilt and telescopic D-cut design, wrapped in leatherette.
- A modern and sophisticated integrated gear stalk is mounted directly on the steering column.
- The second-row seats offer slide and recline functions, a 60:40 split, and ISOFIX mounts.
- The truly spacious third row features recline capabilities and a 50:50 split.
- Adjustable headrests are standard for all seats.
- The vehicle features large storage under the front armrest.
- Additional utility space is available under the central console.
- The interior includes a bezel-less day/night IRVM.
Infotainment and Connectivity:
- The dashboard is highlighted by a free-standing 25.65 cm (10.1-inch) infotainment screen.
- The system supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity.
- The MPV integrates advanced connected car technology.
- Audio is delivered through speakers located in all doors.
- The cabin is equipped with Type A and Type C USB ports.
- A 12 V port is accessible in both the first row and the boot.
- Users can interact with the vehicle using the ViVi virtual assistant.
- A unique Camp mode keeps the lights, HVAC, and infotainment systems powered on while parked.
- Climate control is managed by an Automatic HVAC system featuring a PM 2.5 air filter.
- The third row includes dedicated AC controls and ergonomically positioned air vents.
Safety Features
Safety is paramount for family vehicles, and the VF MPV 7 comes equipped with a comprehensive Safety Pack.
- The cabin is protected by 4 Airbags.
- Braking is managed by All Disc Brakes.
- It features an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), and Brake Assist (BA).
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and a Traction Control System (TCS) are standard.
- The vehicle is equipped with Integrated Dynamic Brakes.
- Hill Start Assist prevents rollback on inclines.
- Roll Over Mitigation technology is included.
- The vehicle uses an Emergency Signal System to alert other drivers during hard braking.
- An Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold is featured for convenience and safety.
- Passive keyless entry allows for seamless access.
- The vehicle utilizes a brake pedal integrated starter, eliminating the need for a push-button start.
- All windows feature auto up/down functionality with anti-pinch technology.
- All passengers are secured by three-point seat belts, with pretensioners specifically for the front row.
Industry-Leading Warranty and Ownership Benefits
VinFast is offering a highly competitive ownership package to instill confidence in EV buyers in India.
- The package includes 3-year free maintenance.
- The battery is covered by a 10-year battery warranty.
- The vehicle itself is backed by a 7-year vehicle warranty.
- It includes a 5-year suspension warranty.
- A 7-year paint warranty protects the exterior finish.
- Customers benefit from 7 years of roadside assistance.
- VinFast has extended its free EV charging programme across the V-Green network through March 31, 2029, for all customers.
- A Value Assured buyback programme of up to 75% has been implemented to help safeguard long-term asset value.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the certified range of the VinFast VF MPV 7?
A: The vehicle delivers a range of 517 kilometres on a full charge, which is ARAI certified.
Q: How much does the VF MPV 7 cost in India?
A: The ex-showroom price for the VF MPV 7 is ₹24,49,000.
Q: What is the battery capacity and charging time?
A: It features a 60.13 kWh lithium-ion battery. Using fast charging, the battery replenishes from 10 to 70 per cent in 30 minutes.
Q: Does the VF MPV 7 have enough space for adults in the third row?
A: Yes, the vehicle is designed with a truly spacious third row that is usable even for average Indian adults.
Q: Where is the vehicle manufactured?
A: The VF MPV 7 is locally assembled at VinFast’s factory located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu.
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