VinFast VF 7 Price 2026, On-Road Price, Rivals & Review
VinFast's flagship India-assembled electric SUV spans a 130 kW FWD Earth to a 260 kW dual-motor AWD Sky Infinity, with 7 airbags, Level 2 ADAS and up to 532 km ARAI range, priced ₹22.99-28.09 lakh ex-showroom.
- Fuel / drive
- Electric
- Single-speed automatic, FWD · Single-speed automatic, dual-motor AWD
- Waiting period
- VinFast's dealer network generally supplies…
- as of 1 Nov 2026
- On sale since
- 2025-09
- 2026 (Earth, Wind, Wind Infinity, Sky, Sky Infinity)
Updated 1 Nov 2026 · Facts from 9 official sources listed below · Opinion is Auto Grid's own.
Variants & Ex-showroom Prices
VinFast VF 7 Variants and Prices in India
| Variant | Fuel | Transmission | Ex-showroom (Delhi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth | Electric | Single-speed automatic, FWD | ₹22.99 lakh |
| Wind | Electric | Single-speed automatic, FWD | ₹25.89 lakh |
| Wind Infinity | Electric | Single-speed automatic, FWD | ₹26.39 lakh |
| Sky | Electric | Single-speed automatic, dual-motor AWD | ₹27.49 lakh |
| Sky Infinity | Electric | Single-speed automatic, dual-motor AWD | ₹28.09 lakh |
Ex-showroom prices exclude registration, insurance and road tax; on-road price in Hyderabad is typically 12–18% higher. Source: VinFast official price list, read 1 Nov 2026.
What you actually pay
VinFast VF 7 On-Road Price in Hyderabad (Estimate)
Indicatively ₹23.61 lakh – ₹29.26 lakh on-road in Hyderabad for the base to top variant, built from the ex-showroom price plus Telangana life tax, first-year comprehensive insurance, registration and the road-safety cess. As an EV it pays no road tax or registration fee in Telangana until 31 December 2026.
| Component | Base variant | Top variant |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom (Delhi) | ₹22.99 lakh | ₹28.09 lakh |
| Telangana life tax (0% (EV exemption)) | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance, 1st year comprehensive (2.5–4%) | ₹57,000 – ₹92,000 | ₹70,000 – ₹1.12 lakh |
| Road-safety cess + handling | ~₹5,000 | ~₹5,000 |
| On-road, Hyderabad (indicative) | ₹23.61 lakh – ₹23.96 lakh | ₹28.84 lakh – ₹29.26 lakh |
Estimate, not a quote: life-tax slabs as published for private cars in Telangana (13% under ₹5 lakh, 14% to ₹10 lakh, 17–18% to ₹20 lakh, 18–21% above; 2% extra on a second car in the same name); the ₹5,000 road-safety cess applies from 1 March 2026; insurance varies with add-ons. Searching the VF 7 price in Kerala? Ex-showroom is near-identical nationwide; on-road differs by each state’s road tax.
VinFast VF 7 Mileage and Range (Claimed)
| Powertrain | Fuel | VinFast claimed figure |
|---|---|---|
| Earth — 130 kW FWD | Electric · Single-speed automatic, FWD | 438 km (ARAI) |
| Wind / Wind Infinity — 150 kW FWD | Electric · Single-speed automatic, FWD | 532 km (ARAI) |
| Sky / Sky Infinity — 260 kW AWD | Electric · Single-speed automatic, dual-motor AWD | 510 km (ARAI) |
Manufacturer-claimed (ARAI / MIDC cycle where applicable); city driving in Hyderabad traffic typically returns 20–30% less.
Engines, Motors & Gearboxes
VF 7 Powertrain Options
Earth — 130 kW FWD
- Fuel
- Electric
- Battery
- 59.6 kWh
- Power
- 177 PS (130 kW)
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- Transmission
- Single-speed automatic, FWD
- Claimed range
- 438 km (ARAI)
Wind / Wind Infinity — 150 kW FWD
- Fuel
- Electric
- Battery
- 70 kWh
- Power
- 204 PS (150 kW)
- Torque
- 310 Nm
- Transmission
- Single-speed automatic, FWD
- Claimed range
- 532 km (ARAI)
Sky / Sky Infinity — 260 kW AWD
- Fuel
- Electric
- Battery
- 70 kWh
- Power
- 353 PS (260 kW)
- Torque
- 500 Nm
- Transmission
- Single-speed automatic, dual-motor AWD
- Claimed range
- 510 km (ARAI)
Dimensions & Practicality
- Length
- 4550 mm
- Width
- 1893 mm
- Height
- 1596 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2840 mm
- Ground clearance
- 190 mm
- Boot space
- 537 L
- Seating
- 5
Feature List
VinFast VF 7 Features (from VinFast’s official specification)
Safety
- •7 airbags
- •5-star Bharat NCAP (Jan 2026) — 28.54/32 adult, 45.25/49 child
- •Level 2 ADAS — adaptive cruise control, auto lane-change assist, emergency lane-keeping, front and rear automatic emergency braking, blind-spot detection
- •360° surround view camera
- •Electronic stability control with traction control
- •Auto hold and electronic parking brake
Comfort & Convenience
- •Dual-zone automatic climate control
- •Ventilated front seats (Wind and above)
- •Vegan-leather dual-tone interior
- •Edge-to-edge panoramic fixed glass roof (Wind Infinity, Sky Infinity)
- •8-way powered driver seat
Technology
- •12.9-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- •Coloured head-up display
- •8-speaker audio system
- •Driver-monitoring camera on the steering column
- •Connected car technology
Exterior
- •19-inch alloy wheels
- •Heated, auto-dimming ORVMs with memory
- •Full-LED signature lighting
- •Powered tailgate
VinFast VF 7 Colours
Infinity Blanc · Jet Black · Zenith Grey · Solar Ruby · Desat Silver · Moonlight Ocean · Ivy Green (7 options, per VinFast)
VF 7 Waiting Period
Typical across India: VinFast's dealer network generally supplies the VF 7 from stock rather than a long queue; the brand registered 2,964 EVs in India in September 2026, making it the country's fourth-largest EV brand that month by its own count. (as of 1 Nov 2026)
From VinFast dealer YouWe's October 2026 India factsheet — re-checked 1 Nov 2026; no independent multi-city dealer waiting-period survey specific to the VF 7 has been published since.
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The Auto Grid Review
VinFast VF 7 Review: Our Verdict
The VF 7 is the VinFast we see with the most variety of trims in Kondapur, since it spans a budget FWD Earth all the way to a 260 kW AWD Sky Infinity. Build quality tracks the VF 6 — even gaps, but the flush door handles and the sculpted bonnet creases swirl fast under an automated dealer wash, and we see that most on Jet Black and Solar Ruby cars within weeks of delivery. The 19-inch wheels and the longer, wider body than the VF 6 mean more surface area exposed to Hyderabad's stone-chip-prone flyover ramps, particularly on the front bumper's lower intake. The Sky Infinity's dual-motor AWD and 510 km range make it the most capable fast-charging family EV we have filmed at this price.
What we like
- +5-star Bharat NCAP rating and 7 airbags across the full range
- +Sky and Sky Infinity are among the most affordable AWD EVs sold in India
- +532 km ARAI range on the Wind trims is competitive with pricier rivals
- +Locally assembled in Tamil Nadu, shortening delivery versus the 2025 CBU-only launch
What we’d change
- –Flush door handles and bonnet creases swirl easily under dealer-grade automated washing
- –VinFast's India service network is still thinner than Tata, Mahindra or Hyundai's
- –Resale values are untested — the brand only entered India in September 2025
Is the VF 7 right for you? Seven driver personalities, scored
Find the row that sounds like your driving life — that is the verdict that matters for you.
City Commuter
10–30 km a day through traffic
The Earth and Wind FWD trims are easy, quiet commuters with a usable 438-532 km range, though the car is sized more for family duty than tight city lanes.
Highway Cruiser
ORR laps and expressway weekends
The Sky's AWD and 510 km range make it a confident expressway car, but plan fast-charger stops around VinFast's still-growing network rather than assuming Tata-level coverage.
Family First
Four or five aboard, school runs to road trips
5-star Bharat NCAP, 7 airbags and a genuinely large 537-litre boot make this one of the safer, more practical mid-size electric SUVs at the price.
Driving Enthusiast
Cares how it steers, not just how it looks
The Sky Infinity's 353 PS and AWD grip are properly quick for the segment, though the chassis still prioritises comfort over outright feedback.
First-Car Buyer
Budget-conscious and resale-aware
Capable but sized and priced for a family's main car rather than a first-time buyer's budget or needs.
Chauffeur-Driven Executive
Judged from the rear seat
The longer wheelbase than the VF 6 gives decent rear legroom, though a Tata Harrier EV or Hyundai Creta Electric offers a more familiar ownership experience for a chauffeured buyer.
Weekend Explorer
Ghats, dirt tracks and monsoon roads
190 mm clearance and the Sky's AWD traction help on broken ghat roads, but this remains a crossover, not a genuine off-roader.
Paint Protection
PPF for the VinFast VF 7: What We Install and Why
Where it takes damage
The flush door handles, the sculpted bonnet creases and the front bumper's lower air intake are the panels we see chipped and swirled most on VF 7s, especially on darker colours like Jet Black and Zenith Grey that show dealer-wash marks under inspection light.
Our recommendation
AG1 full-front with door-handle cavity protection as the baseline; full-body AG1 Square for Sky and Sky Infinity buyers who have paid the AWD premium and want the paint to match.
Coverage
Full front and handle cavities standard; add the panoramic glass roof header and rear quarter panels on Wind Infinity and Sky Infinity cars that sit outdoors daily.
VinFast VF 7 vs BE 6 vs Carens Clavis EV vs Atto 3
Cross-shopped against: Mahindra XEV 9e, Tata Harrier.ev, Mahindra BE 6 SPORTEQ, Mahindra XEV 9S, BYD Atto 3, MG Windsor EV Pro.
| Model | Segment | Ex-showroom | Fuel | Waiting period | Auto Grid rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VinFast VF 7 | Mid-size electric SUV | ₹22.99 lakh – ₹28.09 lakh | Electric | VinFast's dealer network generally supplies… | 4.0 / 5 |
| Mahindra BE 6 SPORTEQ | Midsize electric coupé-SUV | ₹19.45 lakh – ₹26.95 lakh | Electric | 2–3 months in Hyderabad | 4.5 / 5 |
| Kia Carens Clavis EV | Electric 3-row MPV | ₹18.04 lakh – ₹25.00 lakh | Electric | 1 month as of the August 2025 survey | 4.1 / 5 |
| BYD Atto 3 | Compact electric SUV | ₹24.99 lakh – ₹34.49 lakh | Electric | Dealers were sitting on hundreds of… | 3.9 / 5 |
| Mahindra XEV 9e | Premium electric coupé-SUV | ₹21.90 lakh – ₹30.50 lakh | Electric | 45–90 days by variant in Hyderabad | 4.6 / 5 |
Toyota
Urban Cruiser Ebella
The Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella is Toyota's first battery-electric car for India, a mid-size SUV on a dedicated EV platform shared with the Maruti Suzuki e Vitara. The single E3 grade pairs a 61 kWh lithium-iron-phosphate pack with a 128 kW, 193 Nm front motor for a certified 543 km range, DC charging from 10–80% in 45 minutes, seven airbags and Level 2 ADAS.
BYD
Atto 3
BYD's compact electric SUV on the e-Platform 3.0 uses a 49.92 kWh or 60.48 kWh Blade LFP battery with a 204 PS front motor and up to 521 km ARAI range, offered in Dynamic, Premium and Superior trims from ₹24.99 lakh to ₹34.49 lakh ex-showroom.
BYD
Sealion 7
BYD's performance electric SUV shares its platform with the Seal sedan, packing an 82.53 kWh Blade LFP battery across RWD Dynamic and Premium or AWD Performance trims, up to 567 km claimed range and a 4.4-second 0-100 km/h top-spec, priced ₹41.90-55.90 lakh ex-showroom.
Citroën
AircrossX
The Citroën AircrossX is a compact SUV with first-in-segment Flexi-Pro seating — a genuine 5- or 7-seat choice on the same shell — powered by an 82 PS 1.2 PureTech NA petrol or a 110 PS 1.2 PureTech turbo-petrol (6-speed MT or 6-speed AT), plus CNG on NA trims. The 5-seat 1.2 turbo variants hold a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating, with 6 airbags and 200 mm ground clearance standard.
Citroën
C5 Aircross
The Citroën C5 Aircross is Citroën India's flagship, a single-trim premium diesel SUV with a 177 PS 2.0-litre DW10 FC turbo-diesel and an 8-speed automatic. It carries a panoramic sunroof, blind-spot monitoring, an acoustic windshield for cabin quiet, and 6 airbags, positioned above the AircrossX in Citroën's India range.
Honda
Elevate
The Honda Elevate is a mid-size SUV with a 121 PS 1.5L i-VTEC petrol, 6-speed MT or CVT, and 220 mm of ground clearance. The October 2026 facelift adds a ZX+ grade with powered, ventilated front seats and a 360-degree camera, aimed squarely at the Creta, Seltos and Kushaq crowd.
FAQs
VinFast VF 7: Questions Buyers Ask
The VF 7 is priced from ₹22.99 lakh (Earth) to ₹28.09 lakh (Sky Infinity) ex-showroom. The full five-variant table — Earth ₹22.99L, Wind ₹25.89L, Wind Infinity ₹26.39L, Sky ₹27.49L, Sky Infinity ₹28.09L — is unchanged since VinFast's 30 August 2026 price revision and was re-confirmed against multiple dealer price lists on 1 November 2026.
It is one of the most feature-rich and affordable AWD EVs in India, with a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and Level 2 ADAS as standard. The main caveats are a newer, thinner dealer and service network than established brands, and unproven long-term resale value.
The Wind trim is the value pick for most buyers at a 532 km ARAI range; step up to the Sky or Sky Infinity only if you specifically want the dual-motor AWD system and the extra performance.
5 stars from Bharat NCAP, announced in January 2026 — 28.54/32 points for adult occupant protection and 45.25/49 for child occupant protection.
The BE 6 has Mahindra's larger India dealer network and the INGLO platform's software focus; the VF 7 counters with a lower entry price, Level 2 ADAS as standard and the option of an affordable AWD Sky variant that the BE 6 does not offer at a similar price point.
The Harrier EV has Tata's extensive India service network and a more SUV-rugged image; the VF 7 is roomier inside for its footprint and offers AWD from a lower starting price in Sky trim.
The Atto 3 has a longer India track record and a reputable LFP Blade battery; the VF 7 is larger, offers an AWD Sky variant the Atto 3 does not, and matches it with a 5-star safety rating, though from Bharat NCAP rather than Euro NCAP.
The Windsor EV Pro has MG's larger India dealer network and a more spacious cabin for its price; the VF 7 counters with Level 2 ADAS as standard and an AWD Sky variant that the Windsor range does not offer.
Yes — the flush door handles and bonnet creases swirl quickly under automated dealer washing, and the front bumper's lower intake is exposed on Hyderabad's broken flyover ramps, so we run a full-front AG1 package on every VF 7.
Indicatively ₹23.61 lakh–₹29.26 lakh on-road in Hyderabad: ex-showroom ₹22.99 lakh–₹28.09 lakh (Delhi, 1 Nov 2026) plus Telangana life tax (0% (EV exemption)), first-year insurance and registration. EVs pay no road tax or registration fee in Telangana until 31 December 2026. Dealer quotes vary with insurance add-ons and accessories.
VinFast's claimed figures: Earth — 130 kW FWD — 438 km (ARAI); Wind / Wind Infinity — 150 kW FWD — 532 km (ARAI); Sky / Sky Infinity — 260 kW AWD — 510 km (ARAI). Real-world figures depend on traffic, load and driving style.
The top variant is the Sky Infinity (Electric, Single-speed automatic, dual-motor AWD) at ₹28.09 lakh ex-showroom Delhi; the base model is the Earth (Electric, Single-speed automatic, FWD) at ₹22.99 lakh. 5 variants in all, as of 1 Nov 2026.
VF 7: Mid-size electric SUV, ₹22.99 lakh – ₹28.09 lakh ex-showroom, Electric, Auto Grid rating 4.0/5. Carens Clavis EV: Electric 3-row MPV, ₹18.04 lakh – ₹25.00 lakh ex-showroom, Electric, rated 4.1/5. See the Kia Carens Clavis EV page for its full variant list and our verdict.
Ground clearance 190 mm, boot space 537 litres, 5 seats, length 4550 mm (VinFast official specification).
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Sources
- VinFast VF 7 — official India specifications page (₹22.99 lakh starting price confirmed; site shows per-drivetrain specs, not a full 5-variant price table in one view) · read 1 Nov 2026
- CarDekho — VinFast VF7 price & variants, all 5 trims (Earth ₹22.99L / Wind ₹25.89L / Wind Infinity ₹26.39L / Sky ₹27.49L / Sky Infinity ₹28.09L), as of October 2026 · read 1 Nov 2026
- CarWale — VinFast VF 7 price list, all 5 variants (as of October 2026) · read 1 Nov 2026
- 91Wheels — VinFast VF7 variant-wise ex-showroom price and EMI breakup (October 2026) · read 1 Nov 2026
- Zigwheels — VinFast VF7 on-road price in Hyderabad with ex-showroom breakdown for all 5 variants (updated October 2026) · read 1 Nov 2026
- DriveSpark — VinFast VF 6, VF 7 price hiked up to ₹1.13 lakh (30 Aug 2026) · read 31 Oct 2026
- Bharat NCAP — VinFast VF 7, 5-star rating · read 31 Oct 2026
- Autocar India — VinFast VF 7 (updated 20 Oct 2026) · read 31 Oct 2026
- YouWe VinFast — VinFast in India factsheet (14 Oct 2026) · read 31 Oct 2026
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