VinFast VF 8

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Range

up to

378 – 412

0-100 km/hr

as fast as

5.5 – 5.9

Price

MSRP

54.5k – 61.5k

Description:

The VinFast VF 8 is a five-seat electric SUV offered as the Eco and Plus, both with dual-motor all-wheel drive. It is built around a roomy, quiet cabin and smooth acceleration, and VinFast backs it with a long vehicle warranty. VinFast Canada has said a next-generation VF 8 is planned for late 2027.

Specifications:

Trim Levels:	Eco	Plus
Price (CAD)	54,490	61,490
Range (km)	412	378
Battery (kWh)	90	90
Power (kW)	260	300
0-100km/hr (sec)	5.9	5.5
Top speed (km/hr)	200	200
Torque (Nm)	500	620
Charge time (Level 3)	30m	30m
Charge time (Level 2)	12h	12h

Pricing & incentives

As of Nov 9, 2026

Pricing and incentives for VinFast VF 8
MSRP (CAD)	$54,490 – $61,490 2 trims
Federal EVAP Incentive	Not eligible Over the federal price cap

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Range, Battery, and Charging of the VinFast VF 8:

Range is listed at up to 412 km for the Eco and up to 378 km for the Plus.
The Eco is the range-focused version, while the Plus trades some range for more power.
Level 3 DC fast charging from 10 to 70% takes about 30 minutes, according to VinFast.
Level 2 charging is listed at about 12 hours for a full charge.
In cold-weather testing, range dropped and DC fast charging slowed noticeably with a cold battery.

Powertrain and Performance of the VinFast VF 8:

Both versions use two motors and all-wheel drive.
Output is listed at 260 kW for the Eco and 300 kW for the Plus, with torque at 500 Nm and 620 Nm.
The Plus is listed at 5.5 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h, and top speed is listed at about 200 km/h.
Acceleration is smooth and plentiful, and the cabin is quiet at highway speeds.
Throttle response can feel laggy, and the rear suspension is bouncy over uneven roads.

Technology and Features of the VinFast VF 8:

A 15.6-inch touchscreen controls nearly everything.
A head-up display shows speed and charge level, and Amazon Alexa handles voice commands.
Available driver aids include adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection, Traffic Jam Assist and automatic emergency braking.
Safety equipment includes 11 airbags; package and subscription availability of driver aids may vary.
Depending on version, features include vegan leather seats, a heated steering wheel and a panoramic sunroof.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far can the VinFast VF 8 go on a charge?

Range is listed at up to 412 km for the Eco and 378 km for the Plus. Real-world range drops in cold weather and at highway speeds.

How long does the VinFast VF 8 take to charge?

Level 3 DC fast charging from 10 to 70% takes about 30 minutes, and Level 2 charging is listed at about 12 hours. Our charging cost calculator can help you plan home charging.

Which VinFast VF 8 versions are available in Canada?

The VF 8 comes as the Eco and Plus, both with dual-motor all-wheel drive. The Plus has more power, while the Eco has the longer listed range.

Is the VinFast VF 8 all-wheel drive?

Yes. Both the Eco and Plus use two motors and all-wheel drive.

How powerful is the VinFast VF 8?

Output is listed at 260 kW for the Eco and 300 kW for the Plus. The Plus is listed at 5.5 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h.

What warranty does the VinFast VF 8 have?

VinFast lists a 10-year or 200,000 km vehicle warranty. Check VinFast for battery coverage and other terms.

Where is the VinFast VF 8 sold in Canada?

VinFast currently delivers and services vehicles in select provinces, including British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec. Check with VinFast for availability in your area.

How much cargo space does the VinFast VF 8 have?

Cargo space is listed at about 374 L behind the rear seats and about 1,371 L with them folded. Real-world capacity depends on load shape.

How does the VinFast VF 8 compare with the Hyundai IONIQ 5?

Both are electric SUVs with different range, charging and equipment. See the Hyundai IONIQ 5 page to compare.

Does the VinFast VF 8 qualify for EV incentives in Canada?

Eligibility depends on the program, the version and where you live, and rules change often. See our EV incentives guide for current federal and provincial programs.