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2027 Vinfast VF 8
VinFast opened sales of the 2027 VF8 in the U.S. on September 21, 2026, in ECO and Plus trims starting at $40,400 and $45,600. It adds driver-assistance features including Automatic Emergency Stop Assist, Rear Automatic Emergency Braking, Intersection Assist, Auto Lane Changing Assist and Evasive Steering Assist. VinFast also offers 0% APR financing for up to 84 months.
Configurations2
Model/option labels2
Combined efficiency73 MPG/MPGe
Electric range224–256 mi
Decision answers11
What changed for 2027
VinFast (opens in a new tab) says the MY27 VF8 expands its driver-assistance capabilities with an updated ADAS suite, including Automatic Emergency Stop Assist, Rear Automatic Emergency Braking, Intersection Assist, Auto Lane Changing Assist, and Evasive Steering Assist, designed to elevate daily driving confidence, safety, and convenience.
Pricing for 2027
VinFast (opens in a new tab) says the MY27 VF8 is offered in ECO and Plus trims starting at $40,400 and $45,600, respectively, with 0% APR financing for up to 84 months and flexible leasing options also available.
How it compares to its closest rivals
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) rated the prior VF8 6/10, saying the compact electric SUV is quick and provides competitive range (235-256 miles EPA-estimated) but has too many rough edges for its price.
Questions buyers ask
What's new for the 2027 VinFast VF8?
VinFast (opens in a new tab) says a new ADAS suite covering emergency stop assist, rear automatic braking, intersection assist, lane-change assist, and evasive steering assist.
How much does the 2027 VinFast VF8 cost?
VinFast (opens in a new tab) prices the MY27 VF8 from $40,400 for the ECO trim to $45,600 for the Plus trim.
Complete certification table
2 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50639VF 8 Eco | Electric motor / not listedEV | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1) | Electricity | 77 | 69 | 73 | 256 mi |
| 50842VF 8 Plus | Electric motor / not listedEV | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1) | Electricity | 75 | 71 | 73 | 224 mi |
Model-specific answer center
13 answers for this exact family-year.
Q01What changed on the 2027 Vinfast VF 8 versus the 2025 Vinfast VF 8?
Model year
Against the 2025 Vinfast VF 8: EPA size classes added: Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD. EPA size classes no longer listed: Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD. Midpoint combined efficiency moved from 74.5 to 73.0 MPG/MPGe. Midpoint electric range moved from 246 to 240 miles.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov certification records for both model years
Q02Which current models share the 2027 Vinfast VF 8's EPA class?
Comparison
Class peers of the 2027 Vinfast VF 8 in the current EPA data include 2026 Acura MDX, 2026 Acura ZDX, 2026 Aston Martin DBX 707, 2026 Aston Martin DBX 727, 2026 Audi Q4 e-tron, 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron, and 80 more.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov current vehicle table
Q03What is the MSRP of the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh at an MSRP of $40,400.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q04How much horsepower and torque does the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh make?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh at 349 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q05How much does the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh weigh?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh with a curb weight of 5,412 pounds and a standard payload of 992 pounds.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q06How many people does the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh seat?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists 5 seats for the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q07How much cargo space does the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh have?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists 13.2 cubic feet of cargo space for the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q08What is the GVWR of the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists a curb weight of 5,412 pounds and a maximum payload of 992 pounds for the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh; because payload is the gross vehicle weight rating minus curb weight, that puts the GVWR at 6,404 pounds.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q09What is the payload capacity of the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists a maximum payload of 992 pounds for the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q10What warranty does the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh come with?
Specifications
CarBuzz lists the 2027 VinFast VF 8 Eco AWD 87.7 kWh with basic coverage of 120 months or 125,000 miles, powertrain coverage of 120 months or 125,000 miles, corrosion coverage of 120 months or 125,000 miles and roadside assistance of 120 months with unlimited miles.
Source: CarBuzz model-year specification page
Q11How quickly does the 2027 Vinfast Vf 8 accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
Specifications
The most recent instrumented 0 to 60 mph test of this model that 0-60Specs.com lists is of earlier model years than the 2027 Vinfast Vf 8: 5.0 seconds for the 2023 VinFast VF8 Plus City Edition (Car and Driver).
Source: 0-60Specs.com model-year specification page
Live NHTSA evidence
Current federal safety records for 2027 Vinfast VF 8.
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Ownership desk
Problems and maintenance decisions worth checking next.
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