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Performance
The VinFast VF6 Eco has a maximum power of 130 kW (177 hp / 174 bhp) and a total torque of 250 Nm (184 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 10.3 seconds and reaches a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph).
Battery, Range, and Charging
The battery has a gross capacity of 63.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 59.6 kWh, with a 3.4 kWh buffer (5.4%) for battery protection. With a nominal voltage of 400 volts, the system is classified as a 400-volt battery system.
The lithium-ion battery uses LFP technology, which has different characteristics from typical NCA and NMC batteries.
According to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) standard, the vehicle's range is 410 km (255 miles), with an energy consumption rate of 14.5 kWh/100 km (4.3 mi/kWh).
For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.
The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 100 kW. A 0–100% charge takes approximately 111 minutes. A typical 10–80% session takes about 35 minutes at an average power of 71 kW.
With five minutes of overhead per stop, the optimal charging window is 0–60%. Effective average power, including overhead, is 71 kW over a session lasting about 30 minutes and 3 seconds.
Onboard Charger
The standard onboard charger supports AC charging at up to 11 kW. A full 0–100% charge takes about 5 hours and 25 minutes with a suitable home charging setup.
An optional 7.4 kW onboard charger reduces the full charge time to approximately 8 hours and 3 minutes.
Charge Port
The charge port is on the left rear side. This position suits charging bays where the vehicle reverses toward the charging point.
Connector types vary by market: this model uses CCS Combo 1 in North America and CCS Combo 2 in Europe. For complete specifications for all markets, refer to the full specifications.
Drivetrain
The VinFast VF6 Eco has a front-wheel drive system supported by one motor on the front axle.
Suspension
The Standard suspension has a fixed height and damping characteristics.
Drive Modes
The VinFast VF6 Eco lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.
The driver can choose between 3 modes:
- Eco Mode: Light steering effort and efficiency-oriented throttle response.
- Normal Mode: Balanced steering and throttle.
- Sport Mode: Dynamic steering and throttle.
Brakes
The VinFast VF6 Eco is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
Regenerative Braking
Automatic regeneration is not available in this model. However, regenerative braking is available through one-pedal driving combined with blended brakes.
You can choose between two stopping modes for one-pedal driving.- Roll mode allows the vehicle to roll until it stops naturally
- Creep mode moves the car forward at low speed
Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator, choosing between two levels.
The maximum regenerative braking power is 110 kW.
Exterior
The VinFast VF6 Eco, with dimensions of 4238 mm in length, 1820 mm in width, and 1594 mm in height, falls into the B-SUV segment, also known as subcompact SUVs or crossovers.
The VinFast VF6 Eco is available in 8 paint colors, including several metallic finishes.
You can select from multiple wheel designs, all available in the same size, on the VinFast VF6 Eco. The available tire and wheel combinations include:
- 245/50 tires on 19" rims
The car has four regular doors and a liftgate.
There is only one roof option for this model.
A conventional roof is standard.
The windows behind the B-pillar are tinted for privacy and to reduce glare and solar heat gain.
Interior
Seats
The VinFast VF6 Eco accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.
First Row Seats
The VinFast VF6 Eco offers a single type of front seat.
The following functionalities are available on the seat:
- Fore-and-aft adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Seat cushion angle adjustment (electrically adjustable)
- Height adjustable headrest
- Heating
- Memory (standard for driver, not available for passenger)
- Ventilation
Available in:
- Black leatherette upholstery
Second-Row Seats
The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 60:40 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.
Additional second-row features include:
- Recline adjustment (manually adjustable)
- Height adjustable headrest
- Heating (standard for outer seats)
- Ventilation
- ISOFIX (standard for outer seats)
Interior Storage
The VinFast VF6 Eco has the following interior storage:
- Glove Compartment: Located in the dashboard in front of the passenger.
- Center Console: A storage compartment is located beneath the front center armrest.
- Door Pockets: The front and rear doors include integrated storage pockets.
Interior Lighting
The VinFast VF6 Eco offers several interior lighting options.
- White Dome Light: A white dome light is mounted in the roof area.
- White Footwell Lighting: Provides white illumination in the footwells.
Climate System
There is one climate system available:
- 2-zone climate system: Supports different temperatures for the driver and passenger.
A standard heat pump reduces heating energy use in cold weather.
User Interface and Control
The VinFast VF6 Eco features a screen-focused control interface with limited physical buttons and no stalks, providing a minimalist approach to vehicle controls. This design prioritizes touchscreen interaction, which may appeal to tech-savvy users but could be less intuitive for those accustomed to traditional controls.
This model features a single-screen layout, consolidating all driver and infotainment functions into one central display.
Key screen details:
- Center Dashboard Touchscreen: The 12.9-inch touchscreen is located at the center of the dashboard. It serves as the main interface for infotainment, navigation, and vehicle settings.
A standard head-up display projects key driving information—such as speed and navigation cues—onto the windshield.
Steering Wheel
The VinFast VF6 Eco is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:
The steering wheel adjusts for tilt and reach. The adjustment is electrically powered.
Design: Circular flat-bottom
Controls: Physical buttons, Scroll wheels
Heating: Heated (standard)
From the steering wheel you can control:
- Media Controls: Steering-wheel controls provide access to audio and media functions.
- Phone Controls: Buttons on the steering wheel allow you to answer, end, and manage phone calls.
- Voice Control: A button on the steering wheel activates the voice control system.
- Cruise Control: A stalk or button on the steering wheel allows you to set and adjust the cruise control speed.
Mirrors
Both the exterior and interior mirrors use conventional mirror technology to provide a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.
Voice control is standard.
Infotainment
The VinFast VF6 Eco runs Android Automotive OS, Google's platform for vehicle dashboards. VinFast adds its own apps for navigation and car settings on top.
Navigation System
The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning. It provides real-time traffic information to support an efficient and stress-free journey.
App Store
The infotainment system includes an App Store where you can download third-party apps to run natively on the car's screen without needing a connected phone. Available apps vary by market.
Phone Mirroring
The VinFast VF6 Eco supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, providing access to compatible phone apps such as Google Maps and Waze on the car's display.
Sound System
The VinFast VF6 Eco has one sound system option:
- Standard audio: Features eight speakers.
The model includes USB-C connectivity as standard (total: 1).The model includes USB-A connectivity as standard (total: 4).
Mobile App
The VinFast VF6 Eco has a mobile app for Android and iOS to manage and monitor the vehicle remotely. Features:
- Locate Your Vehicle: Check the current location of your car.
- Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey.
- Lock and unlock: Lock or unlock the doors remotely.
- Scheduled Charging: Set a charging schedule.
- Charge Target: Set the battery's target state of charge.
- Route Planning: Plan your route and send it directly to your car's navigation system.
Lights
Standard Headlights: These use LED technology and include corner lights that illuminate the side when turning.
The taillights use LED technology.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The VinFast VF6 Eco offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Safety Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It prevents the wheels from locking during braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It improves stability during sudden maneuvers and on slippery roads.
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It applies steering corrections if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
The Lane Departure Warning alerts the driver if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It detects traffic crossing ahead when entering an intersection or pulling away from a stop.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It detects vehicles approaching from the side while reversing out of a parking space or driveway.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It warns the driver of a potential frontal collision.
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It applies the brakes automatically if the driver does not respond to an imminent collision.
Automatic Emergency Steering (AES): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. The system can steer automatically to help avoid an imminent collision.
Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It detects traffic in the vehicle's blind spots.
Exit Warning: Standard on the VinFast VF6 Eco. It warns occupants not to open a door when it detects approaching traffic or another hazard.
Driving Automation
The standard Highway Assist SAE Level 2 system includes the following driving automation features:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Lane Centering Assist (LCA) / AutoSteer: Centers the vehicle in its lane and adjusts speed in traffic. The driver must keep their hands on the steering wheel and remain attentive.
Sensors & Cameras
This model uses cameras, radar, and ultrasonic sensors for its driver assist systems.
Up to one radar sensors, five cameras, and 12 ultrasonic sensors monitor the vehicle’s surroundings.
Safety
The VinFast VF6 Eco is equipped with the following airbags:
- Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
- Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side airbags for the second-row passengers
- A front-center airbag that reduces the risk of the driver and front passenger colliding with each other during a side impact
Security and Access Technologies
The VinFast VF6 Eco includes the following security and access features:
- Keyless Entry and Start: Unlock and start the car with the key in your pocket or bag.
- Alarm System: Monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering and sounds the alarm when triggered.
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 350 liters (12.4 cu ft). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 1274 liters (45.0 cu ft).
The maximum permitted vehicle weight is 2402 kg (5295 lbs), and the base curb weight is 1960 kg (4321 lbs). This leaves a payload of 442 kg (974 lbs), including occupants. Options can increase curb weight and reduce payload.
442 kg is considered low for this type of car and may limit how much cargo you can carry in addition to passengers.
A towbar can be added to the vehicle. The maximum permissible weight for a braked trailer is 1800 kg (3968 lbs), while for an unbraked trailer, it is 750 kg (1653 lbs).
Availability & Pricing
The VinFast VF6 Eco had its world premiere on 1/6/2022, with deliveries starting in December 2024.
This model is available exclusively in Europe.
Pricing
Pricing may vary depending on local conditions, incentives, and promotions. Below are the starting prices for select countries:
Other markets (1)
- €33,990 (Germany)
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