VinFast VF3 : The market for electric cars is growing rapidly and now Vietnamese automobile company VinFast is preparing to enter the Indian market with its VF3 electric SUV. With compact size, strong range and affordable price tag, this car can give tough competition to Tata Tiago EV and MG Comet EV. Let’s know about its features, performance and possible price.
VinFast VF3’s Amazing Features
VinFast VF3 is a compact electric SUV specially designed for urban trips. Its boxy and rough-tough look gives it a mini off-roader feel.
- Dimensions: The length of the car is 3190 mm, width 1679 mm, and height 1622 mm.
- Interior: The VF3 gets a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system, digital driver display, and minimalistic cabin design.
- Comfort: It has front power windows, manual AC, and foldable rear seats.
- Safety: It will be offered as an affordable EV with basic safety features.
Performance and Battery Range
The performance of an EV depends on its battery and motor, and the VF3 looks great in this case.
- Battery pack: It has an 18.64 kWh lithium-ion battery.
- Range: It offers a range of up to 210 km (NEDC) on a single charge.
- Motor power: It has a 43 HP (40 kW) electric motor, which generates 110 Nm of torque.
- Charging time: It gets charged from 10% to 70% in 36 minutes through fast charging.
- Drivetrain: It comes with a rear-wheel drive (RWD) setup.
Price and Launch Date in India
The VF3 is expected to be launched in the Indian market by 2026.
- Expected Price: Its ex-showroom price can be between ₹8-₹10 lakh.
- Competitive vehicles: It will compete with vehicles like Tata Tiago EV, MG Comet EV and Citroen eC3.
Conclusion: Will the VF3 be a Hit in India?
If VinFast VF3 comes with an affordable price and better features, then it can become quite popular in the Indian EV market. Its boxy design, good range and compact size make it a great city electric SUV.