VinFast VF8 vs VF9: Compare Models

VinFast VF8 Eco, VF8 Plus, and VF9 Plus: Which Model Is Right for You?

VinFast of Forney offers some of the most innovative and affordable electric vehicles on the market today, including the VF8 Eco, VF8 Plus, and VF9 Plus. Whether you're looking for an efficient daily driver, a performance-focused SUV, or a premium three-row electric vehicle for the whole family, VinFast has a model built for your lifestyle.

Every VinFast comes backed by a 10-year / 125,000-mile warranty and 95% EV charging station coverage across the US, making it one of the most confident EV purchases you can make in Texas.

	VinFast VF 8 Eco	VinFast VF 8 Plus	VinFast VF 9 Plus
Available Powertrain	Dual electric motors (349 hp and 369 lb.-ft. torque)	Dual electric motors (402 hp and 457 lb.-ft. torque)	Dual electric motors (402 hp and 457 lb.-ft. torque)
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Single-speed automatic	Single-speed automatic	Single-speed automatic
Estimated Range	Up to 412 km	Up to 378 km	Up to 531 km
Battery Capacity	87.7 kWh	87.7 kWh	123 kWh
Seating Capacity	5 passengers	5 passengers	Up to 7 passengers
Cargo Capacity	31.6 cu. ft. behind rear seats	31.6 cu. ft. behind rear seats	46.7 cu. ft. behind rear seats
Ground Clearance	6.7 in.	6.7 in.	7.0 in.
Charging Capability	DC Fast Charging Compatible	DC Fast Charging Compatible	DC Fast Charging Compatible
Key Features	Panoramic glass roof, wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™, advanced driver assistance features	Premium interior, ventilated seats, upgraded driver assistance technologies	Three-row SUV design, luxury interior finishes, advanced safety systems, family-focused versatility
Best For	Daily commuting & efficiency	Added luxury & performance	Large families & road trips
Starting Price	Approx. $46,000	Approx. $51,000	Approx. $83,000
	Shop VF8 Eco	Shop VF8 Plus	Shop VF9 Plus

Which VinFast Has the Fastest Charging Speed?

The VinFast VF9 offers the fastest charging capability in the VinFast lineup, helping reduce charging time during long trips. Both the VF8 and VF9 support DC fast charging for convenient travel throughout Texas. Learn more about charging on our Electric Vehicle Charging FAQ page.

What is the difference between the VF8 and VF9?

Both the VinFast VF8 and VinFast VF9 deliver all-electric performance, advanced technology, and premium comfort, but they’re built for slightly different drivers. The VF8 is a midsize SUV ideal for commuting and smaller families, while the VF9 offers three-row seating and more interior space for growing households.

If you’re researching a VinFast VF8 vs VF9 comparison, the VF8 is often preferred for urban driving and efficiency, while the VF9 focuses more on passenger space, long-range driving, and premium family comfort.

Which VinFast model has the best range?

The VinFast VF9 Plus currently offers the best driving range in the lineup, with up to approximately 330 miles depending on configuration. It’s ideal for families and for long-distance driving in Texas. The VinFast VF8 also delivers impressive efficiency and range, making it a great option for daily commuting. Choosing the best VinFast model 2025 depends on whether you prioritize maximum range, interior space, or overall value.

What Is the Difference Between the VinFast VF8 Eco and VF8 Plus?

The VF8 Eco focuses on efficiency and affordability, while the VF8 Plus adds more horsepower, upgraded interior materials, and additional premium features. Both offer AWD capability and advanced technology, but the Plus trim delivers a more refined and performance-focused driving experience for Texas EV shoppers.

Ready to Test Drive a VinFast VF8 or VF9 in Forney, TX?

For more information about these best-selling VinFast models or to learn more about the rest of the VinFast electric vehicle lineup, browse our inventory online or visit our VinFast dealership in Forney, TX, today! We offer flexible EV financing and can help you through the transition from a gas-powered to an all-electric vehicle.

And if you’re already an owner of a VinFast, don’t forget to visit our certified service center at VinFast of Forney to keep up with your regular scheduled maintenance. Contact us today to find your perfect Vinfast EV!

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