Introduction
If you need three rows of seats in an SUV with a spacious interior and the efficiency of an electric vehicle, consider the full-size crossover VinFast VF 9. Competing with the new 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9, the VF 9 offers a luxurious experience with plenty of space for passengers and their bags. With advanced driver assistance systems and safety features, there are many reasons to take a closer look at the full-size VF 9 for your next electric family vehicle.
Whether you prioritize the most space for passengers and cargo or smart features and luxury, this side-by-side look helps clarify how these two all-electric SUVs stack up on every drive. Keep reading to learn how the VinFast VF 9 compares to the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9.
Key Takeaways
- The full-size, three-row VinFast VF 9 electric SUV provides more interior space than the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9.
- The VinFast VF 9 features a spacious, luxurious interior with heated vegan leather seats and Special Modes for extra convenience, making everyday errands easier.
- Choose efficiency and luxury for a family-friendly ride in the VinFast VF 9 that can even handle pet-friendly errands.
How does the VinFast VF 9 compare to the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9?
As far as three-row electric SUVs go, the full-size crossover VinFast VF 9 competes in every way with the new 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9. These two all-electric vehicles might vary in size and other features, but as far as performance and innovation go, the VinFast VF 9 is quick for its size but not as fast as the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9, and both are all-wheel drive (AWD).
There are two VinFast VF 9 trims, both seating seven passengers: the Plus and the new Eco.
An option to select captain's chairs reduces the seating capacity to six, but overall, the VF 9 provides more interior space. The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 comes in six trims, with three trims offering seating for seven and the other three only accommodating six.
Differences in interior luxury and convenience between the VF 9 and the Ioniq 9 include features like heated premium Vegan leather seats, larger touchscreen displays, and Special Modes such as Camp Mode, Pet Mode, Wash Mode, and Valet Mode, which add convenience and allow access to settings and profiles to simplify life. Use Pet Mode to make travel and daily errands with pets easier than ever in the VinFast VF 9.
Which electric vehicle offers the best driving range, the VinFast VF 9 or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9?
The VinFast VF 9 may not match the driving range or produce the horsepower of the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9, but it stands out with impressive EPA-rated fuel efficiency, saving you money on fuel and maintenance since your electric vehicle won't need regular gas station stops or oil changes.
The VinFast VF 9 also comes close, with a driving range just over 10 miles shy of 300 miles, giving the mid-size Ioniq 9 more mileage before needing to stop at a charging station. You can expect at least 287 MPGe from the VinFast VF 9, and potentially more.
What's great about driving a VinFast electric vehicle is that you get the benefit of using the VinFast App, which can help you monitor battery status, charging status, and locate more than 250,000 Level 2 and Level 3 charging stations across North America.
Why should you choose the VinFast VF 9 electric full-size SUV?
Choose the VinFast VF 9 for its size, performance, and luxury interior that offers the best comfort and convenience. With three rows of seats for up to seven or captain's chairs with space for six, the new VinFast VF 9 is spacious.
It features premium luxury, including vegan leather heated seats that are power adjustable, along with heated second-row seats, a panoramic glass sunroof, customizable ambient lighting, a digital cockpit with a 15.6-inch touchscreen, an Alexa voice-activated assistant, an AWD electric powertrain with two electric motors, and advanced driver assistance systems and safety technology offering you everything you need, including peace of mind and confidence when you drive.
Electric Three-Row Luxury
The VinFast VF 9 is a full-size electric SUV featuring three rows of luxurious vegan leather seats and an elegant interior that offers plenty of space, convenience, and entertainment options, including video streaming with the Sony RideVu system. Visit VinFast of Sebring today to see how upgrading to an electric vehicle can transform your driving experience by offering more luxury, convenience, fuel savings, and comfort on every trip