DecodedCarsVinfast VF 8
3 model years from 2023 to 2027, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2023–2027
- Class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD
- Latest engines
- Electric
- EV range
- up to 256 mi
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 4 campaigns, all years
- Most complaints
- 2023 (40)
- Interest
- 3,222 Wikipedia views / 30 days
The 2025 VF 8 in brief
The 2025 Vinfast VF 8 is a special purpose vehicle powered by electricity and all-wheel drive.
It measures about 187 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 116-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,772 lb.
The electric version has an EPA-rated range of up to 256 miles and takes about 12 hours to charge on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 2 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the electrical system.
The Vinfast VF 8 has 3 model years in our data, from 2023 to 2027, classed as Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD.
Owners most often report problems with the steering (14), electrical system (12), lane departure › assist (12).
2023 has the most recalls (4); all years together count 4 campaigns and 46 owner complaints.
How the 2023 VF 8 compares
The 2023 Vinfast VF 8 is a special purpose vehicle powered by electricity and all-wheel drive.
It measures about 187 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 116-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,732 lb.
About the Vinfast VF 8
The VinFast VF 8 is a battery electric mid-size SUV (D-segment) manufactured and marketed by VinFast of Vingroup from 2022. The model made its debut in the second half of January 2022, as one of the products to support the automaker's planned expansion to global markets.
From the Wikipedia article "VinFast VF 8", licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Compare head to head
VF 8 changes by model year
- 2025
- Longest EV range up from 207 to 256 miles
Years without a measurable change are left out.
Show all 3 model years side by side
Alternatives to the 2027 VF 8
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Toyota Land Cruiser | 23 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2027 Chevrolet Suburban | 23 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Ford Explorer | 23 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 23 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Kia Telluride | 35 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2027 GMC Yukon | 23 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Most common owner-reported problems
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Vinfast. How we calculate this →