Video Summary
VinFast’s VF8 SUV comes in Eco and Plus trims, with the Plus being slightly faster.The Plus model has an 87-kilowatt battery and 402 horsepower.
The car is in VinFast’s blue colorway, costing an additional $1,200 Canadian.
This model in total comes to $60,000 Canadian, which isn’t bad.
More fun colors, such as orange, green, and red, can be chosen.
The front design includes a chubby face that gets aggressive with the lines starting from the V-shaped headlights.
The headlights have a chandelier-like effect.
The Plus model has 20-inch wheels, while the Eco model has 19-inch wheels.
Side profiles look really nice, sporty, and almost low to the ground.
The reviewer’s favorite part of the car is the rear corner, with the V shape.
The plus model has a powered trunk.
It is super smooth, quiet, and drives well in Toronto.
The reviewer has about 63% battery and 270km of range, which will last for three to four days.
VinFast is partnered with Switch and ChargePoint, so it's easy to charge.
The test drive of the sport mode was quick, wheels are spinning.
Inside, the cabin is very cozy and comfortable.
The steering wheel is straightforward with easily reachable toggles.
There are vegan leather seats, while the stitching on the instrument panel is soft to the touch.
It has heated and cooled seats.
2 USB-A ports and a 90-watt USB-C port are included for the back seat passengers.
The 360-degree cameras are handy for parking.
The infotainment system is fast and intuitive.
