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VINFAST INTRODUCES THE NEW-GENERATION VF 8, FEATURING COMPREHENSIVE USER EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENTS

  • VinFast officially introduced the new-generation VF 8 D-segment electric SUV in Hanoi on May 21, 2026.
  • The vehicle features a new "Tech Fluid" design philosophy emphasizing seamlessness, refinement, & a modern dynamic appearance.
  • Exterior dimensions are 4,701 x 1,872 x 1,670 mm with a 2,840 mm wheelbase, 170 mm ground clearance, & 19-inch wheels.
  • The front design includes a gloss-black grille, wing-shaped daytime running lights, & large air intakes for aerodynamic efficiency.
  • The rear features a minimalist design with V-shaped LED strip taillights to enhance aerodynamics.
  • The cabin includes a 12.9-inch central infotainment display, a secondary instrument cluster, & a steering-column-mounted gear selector.
  • Interior comfort features include dual-zone climate control, air ionization, a Combi 1.0 air filter, & a virtual assistant supporting multiple Vietnamese dialects.
  • Seats are sport-inspired ergonomic designs with a six-way power-adjustable driver's seat, memory function, & a 60:40 split second-row that reclines & folds flat.
  • The chassis platform uses Frequency Selective Dampers (FSD) on both axles to reduce vibrations & maintain stability.
  • The vehicle utilizes a Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) architecture with an in-house developed Central Vehicle Computer (CVC).
  • Powertrain specifications include a 170 kW (228 hp) electric motor, 330 Nm peak torque, front-wheel drive, & three driving modes (Eco, Normal, Sport).
  • A 60.13 kWh battery pack provides up to 500 km of range based on NEDC standards.
  • Fast charging capability allows the battery to charge from 10% to 70% in under 30 minutes.
  • An independently patented Integrated Thermal Management (ITM) system manages cooling & heating for the battery, motor, & cabin.
  • Safety features include a comprehensive ADAS suite with Highway Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Warning, & a 360-degree camera system targeting ASEAN NCAP 5-star standards.
  • Pre-orders open in Vietnam on May 27, 2026, with a price of VND 999 million.
  • Warranty coverage includes seven years or 160,000 km for the vehicle & eight years or 160,000 km for the battery.
  • First deliveries are expected to begin in late July 2026.