VinFast VF6 Launched in India at ₹16.49 Lakh: Variants, Range, Features, and Warranty
Vietnamese EV manufacturer VinFast has made its official entry into India with the launch of the VF6 compact electric SUV, priced from ₹16.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Designed for young families and urban buyers, the VF6 combines coupe-inspired styling, advanced technology, and long driving range.
Fitted with a 59.6 kWh battery pack and Front Wheel Drive (FWD), the EV is offered in three variants – VF6 Earth, VF6 Wind, and VF6 Wind Infinity – with distinctive features and performance capabilities.
VinFast VF6 Standard Features
All variants of the VF6 come with these features:
- Auto LED projector headlamps with auto leveling
- Signature lights in front and rear
- Acoustic windshield and glass roof
- Reverse link ORVM
- Keyless entry and go
- Power adjustment for driver seat
- Auto AC
- All windows auto up and auto down with anti pinch
- Bezeless auto dimming IRVM
- ABS, EBD, BA, ESC, TCS, HSA, ROM, ESS, all disc-brake, rain sensing wipers, AACP
- 6-speakers
- Multiple drive and regen modes and connected car tech
VinFast VF6 Earth Variant
- Price: ₹16.49 Lakh
- Battery & Performance: 59.6 kWh pack, 130 kW (174 hp) peak power, 250 Nm torque
- Range: 468 km (MIDC)
- Charging: Fast charging 10–70% in 25 minutes
- Features:
- Black interior theme
- 12.9-inch infotainment display with connected car tech
- Automatic climate control
- Powered driver seat
- Piano-inspired gear selector with dedicated drive mode button
- Cruise control
- Electronic parking brake with auto hold
- Safety: ABS, EBD, ESC, traction control, hill-start assist, all-wheel disc brakes, rain-sensing wipers
- Positioning: Entry-level yet feature-rich EV for families looking at long range on a budget
VinFast VF6 Wind Variant
- Price: ₹17.79 Lakh
- Battery & Performance: 59.6 kWh pack, 150 kW (201 hp) peak power, 310 Nm torque
- Acceleration: 0–100 km/h in 8.9 seconds
- Range: 463 km (MIDC)
- Features (In addition to Earth):
- Mocca brown interiors with premium vegan leather upholstery
- 8-way power adjustable driver seat with ventilation
- Dual-zone automatic climate control with air ionizer and PM 1.0 air filter
- 8-speaker audio system
- Coloured head-up display (HUD)
- ADAS Level 2 suite including adaptive cruise control, front and rear automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and more
- Enhanced safety with driver-assist technologies
- Positioning: Mid-variant with a balance of performance, luxury, and advanced safety
VinFast VF6 Wind Infinity Variant
- Price: ₹18.29 Lakh
- Performance & Range: Same as Wind (150 kW, 310 Nm, 463 km)
- Highlight Feature: Large edge-to-edge panoramic fixed glass roof with six shading options, adding a sense of space and openness to the cabin
- Positioning: Flagship variant with the most premium appeal in the VF6 lineup
Exterior Design: Modern and Aerodynamic
The VF6’s design combines sporty SUV proportions with coupe-inspired elegance. Key highlights include:
- Sleek eyebrow-shaped LED DRLs paired with projector-type split LED headlights
- Closed-off honeycomb grille for improved aerodynamics
- Smooth character lines and muscular wheel arches with thick cladding
- 18-inch machine-cut, dual-tone alloy wheels
- Wraparound LED taillight bar and sculpted tailgate for a dynamic rear profile
Warranty, Charging, and Ownership Benefits
- Battery warranty: 10 years or 2 lakh km
- Vehicle warranty: 7 years or 2 lakh km (for VF6), 10 years or 2 lakh km (for VF7)
- Free charging: 3 years of free charging at VGreen charging stations (until July 2028)
- Free maintenance: 3 years, adding value to ownership experience
VinFast VF6: A Stylish, Value-Packed EV for India
With prices starting at ₹16.49 lakh, the VinFast VF6 is positioned as a stylish yet affordable electric SUV for the Indian market. Its combination of long range, fast charging, modern design, premium features, and strong warranty coverage makes it a compelling option against rivals in the compact EV SUV space.
