VinFast Launches VF 6 Electric SUV in Europe
VinFast has officially launched the VF 6, a B-segment electric SUV, for sale in France, Germany, and the Netherlands. This marks VinFast’s second electric car model in the European market, following its earlier introduction of the VF 8. The VF 6 is available in two trims: Eco and Plus. Pricing starts at €33,990 for the Eco trim and €37,990 for the Plus trim.
Key Features and Specifications
- Powertrain: The VF 6 is equipped with a front-wheel-drive system powered by a single 150-kW electric motor, delivering 330 Nm of torque.
- Battery and Range: The vehicle features a 59.6 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery, offering a range of up to 410 km for the Eco trim and 379 km for the Plus trim on the WLTP cycle. It supports DC fast charging, enabling a 10-70% charge in 25 minutes.
- Dimensions: The VF 6 measures 4.25 meters in length and 1.8 meters in width.
- Warranty: VinFast provides a 7-year or 160,000 km warranty for the vehicle and unlimited-distance coverage for the battery.
Design and Interior
The VF 6 is designed with aerodynamics and functionality in mind. Standard features include a 12.9-inch high-definition touchscreen angled toward the driver and ergonomically placed controls for ease of use. The vehicle is built with robust materials and includes a comprehensive suite of standard equipment, such as:
- Level 2 autonomous driving capabilities
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- 360-degree camera
- Panoramic roof (on Plus trim)
Charging and Network
VinFast VF 6 owners gain access to over 700,000 charging points across Europe. Additionally, the vehicle comes with options for at-home or in-store charging setups. The company is expanding its charging network to support its growing customer base.
Market Expansion
VinFast’s launch of the VF 6 aligns with its broader strategy to expand in the European market. The company currently operates 13 direct-to-customer stores in Europe and has started deliveries of the VF 8 D-segment e-SUV. Beyond Europe, VinFast is also entering markets in Indonesia, the Philippines, India, and the Middle East. The company’s product lineup ranges from compact SUVs like the VF 3 to full-size SUVs like the VF 9.
About VinFast
VinFast, a subsidiary of Vingroup JSC, is a Vietnam-based electric vehicle manufacturer listed on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol VFS. The company produces a variety of electric SUVs, scooters, and buses and is focused on expanding its global presence. For more information, visit VinFast Europe.
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