USA EV Comparison: Nissan Leaf 75 kWh vs VinFast VF 6 Eco
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General Info
Both vehicles have been announced, but are not yet in production. Both cars are expected to be sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | VinFast VF 6 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Announced |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan, UK, USA | Vietnam |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | USA |
| Price USA (New) | $37000 | $30000 |
| GCC Score | 5.9 | 5.3 |
Range and Efficiency
The Nissan Leaf 75 kWh (2025-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the VinFast VF 6 Eco (2024-…).
| Property | Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | VinFast VF 6 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 303 mi | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 248 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 288 mi | 211 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 75 kWh | 63 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 71.2 kWh | 59.6 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 24.7 kWh/100 mi | 28.2 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.04 mi/kWh | 3.54 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.4 | 6.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Nissan Leaf 75 kWh (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the VinFast VF 6 Eco (2024-…) maxes out at 100 kW.
The VinFast VF 6 Eco (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Nissan Leaf 75 kWh (2025-…) is limited to 7.2 kW.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | VinFast VF 6 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla (NACS) Type 1 (J1772) | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 5.1 | 5.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Nissan Leaf 75 kWh (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | VinFast VF 6 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 160 kW | 130 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 214 hp | 174 hp |
| Motor Torque | 261 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 6.8 s | 8.2 s |
| Top Speed | 106 mph | 111 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.7 | 3.4 |
Dimensions
The Nissan Leaf 75 kWh (2025-…) has a longer body, while the VinFast VF 6 Eco (2024-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | VinFast VF 6 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.4 in | 166.9 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 82.6 in | 83.4 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 71.3 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 61.3 in | 62.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 107.5 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Nissan Leaf 75 kWh (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | VinFast VF 6 Eco |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4187 lb | 4321 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 20 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 55.5 ft3 | 45 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.7 | 5.5 |
