VinFast VF 9 2026: Details on on-the-road price and discounts of up to 170 million VND.
The premium electric SUV VinFast VF 9 is receiving a 10% discount on its list price in May 2026. This is accompanied by a free battery charging policy until 2027 and a 100% exemption from registration fees according to the new regulations.
The VinFast VF 9 (formerly known as VF e36) is the flagship electric SUV of the Vietnamese automaker, first unveiled at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show. In the Vietnamese market, this model is positioned in the E-segment SUV category, directly competing with rivals such as the Ford Explorer, Volkswagen Teramont, and Toyota Land Cruiser Prado.
Latest list price and on-the-road price of the new VinFast VF 9.
In May 2026, VinFast offered a 10% discount on the list price, equivalent to a reduction of 150 to 170 million VND depending on the version. Below is a table of estimated on-the-road prices after applying tax and fee discounts:
| Version | Listed price (million VND) | On-the-road price in Hanoi (million VND) | On-road price in Ho Chi Minh City (million VND) | On-road price in other provinces (million VND) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VinFast VF 9 Eco | 1,499 | 1,515 | 1,515 | 1,501 |
| VinFast VF 9 Plus | 1,699 | 1,715 | 1,715 | 1,701 |
*Note: The on-the-road price above is for reference only, does not include dealer promotions, and may vary depending on the specific equipment of the vehicle.
Breakthrough preferential policies and tax rates.
Besides price incentives, customers purchasing the VinFast VF 9 during this period will also benefit from long-term policies of the Government and the automaker:
- Exemption from registration fee:According to Decree 51/2025/ND-CP, the Government will continue to exempt 100% of registration fees for battery-powered electric vehicles until February 28, 2027.
- Supports battery charging:Although VinFast discontinued its battery leasing policy on March 1, 2025, it continues to support customers who own vehicles with batteries by offering free charging at public charging stations until June 30, 2027.
Technical specifications and performance capabilities
The VinFast VF 9 uses a powertrain consisting of two electric motors, delivering a total output of 402 horsepower and a maximum torque of 620 Nm. The vehicle is equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD), allowing it to accelerate from 0–100 km/h in approximately 6.5 seconds.
| Parameter | Eco version | Plus version |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions D x W x H (mm) | 5.118 x 2.254 x 1.696 | 5.118 x 2.254 x 1.696 |
| Battery capacity (kWh) | 92 | 92 |
| Operating range (km) | 438 | 423 |
| Wheel rims | 20 inches | 21 inches |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link + Pneumatic spring | Multi-link + Pneumatic spring |
Bold exterior design
With a wheelbase of up to 3,150 mm, the VF 9 boasts interior space comparable to large luxury SUVs. The car's design features modern, angular lines, with large embossed panels on the hood emphasizing its muscular appearance. The lighting system is entirely LED, incorporating adaptive headlights and a distinctive V-shaped LED strip at both the front and rear of the vehicle.
Minimalist interior design and business-class amenities.
The VF 9's cabin is designed with a minimalist philosophy but focuses on a premium experience. The main highlight is the 15.6-inch central touchscreen that integrates all control and entertainment functions. It features a sporty D-cut steering wheel and a modern push-button gear shifter.
Notably, the Plus version features a business-class second row with two separate seats, each with its own control panel. It also boasts an automatic climate control system with activated carbon HEPA filters and a panoramic sunroof that blocks up to 99% of UV rays.
Internationally certified safety technology
The VinFast VF 9 is designed to meet the highest safety standards such as Euro NCAP, NHTSA, and ASEAN NCAP 5 stars. The vehicle is equipped with up to 11 airbags and an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) with notable features:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Assisting with travel during traffic jams and on highways.
- Automatic lane changing and smart parking assistance.
- Traffic sign recognition and pre-collision warning.
Overall, with its extremely competitive post-discount price and a range of support policies from the manufacturer, the VinFast VF 9 remains a worthwhile 7-seater SUV option for families seeking spaciousness, technology, and powerful performance.
