KATHMANDU: VinFast has introduced a new Value Assured program in India, offering assured buyback and exchange benefits for customers purchasing the VF 6 and VF 7 electric SUVs.
Under the scheme, the company promises an assured resale value of up to 75 percent of the ex-showroom price. The buyback plans are available for 2 to 5 years, depending on the ownership period.
VinFast is also offering a 3 percent loyalty bonus on both models. In addition, customers switching from petrol or diesel vehicles can receive an exchange bonus of up to 130,000 Indian rupees.
The VinFast VF 6 is equipped with a 59.6 kWh battery that offers a claimed driving range of 480 km on a single charge. It uses a front-mounted electric motor producing 201 BHP and 310 Nm of torque. The SUV can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 8.89 seconds and supports DC fast charging.
The VinFast VF 7 is available with 59.6 kWh and 70.8 kWh battery options and comes in both single-motor and dual-motor configurations. The front-wheel-drive version produces 201 BHP and 310 Nm, while the dual-motor all-wheel-drive version delivers 345 BHP and 500 Nm.
VinFast claims the VF 7 can offer a driving range of up to 450 km on a single charge, depending on the variant.