The VinFast VF 5 is gaining traction among Filipino drivers seeking their first electric vehicle. Compact, stylish, and budget-friendly, this urban EV is designed to meet the needs of Metro Manila living while offering the perks of an SUV in a smaller package.
Practicality for City Living
The VF 5’s under-four-meter length makes it perfect for navigating traffic and fitting into tight parking spaces. Inside, it offers generous legroom, flexible cargo, and comfort for both solo commuters and young families.
Cost Efficiency and Savings
As an EV, the VF 5 eliminates fuel expenses, reduces maintenance needs, and benefits from zero excise tax under EVIDA. VinFast further boosts affordability by providing free charging at V-GREEN stations until 2027.
Everyday Performance
With a 100 kW motor delivering 135 Nm torque, the VF 5 ensures smooth acceleration for city and expressway drives. A 326 km range per charge makes it suitable for daily commutes and weekend trips. Fast-charging capability from 10 to 70 percent in 30 minutes adds convenience.
Safety and Connectivity
Standard features include a central 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, keyless entry, and cruise control. Six airbags, blind-spot monitoring, and electronic stability control highlight its focus on safety.
Global Design with Youthful Energy
Styled by Torino Design, the VF 5 combines bold lines and expressive details with customizable two-tone options, appealing to younger, style-conscious drivers.
Who Should Consider the VF 5
- First-time buyers wanting affordable and modern EV ownership
- Urban professionals seeking comfort and agility
- Young families looking for safety and practicality
- Eco-conscious drivers ready to switch to electric
The VinFast VF 5 proves that going electric in the Philippines can be stylish, smart, and accessible.
