Quick Takeaways
- VinFast VF7 Bharat NCAP 5-star safety rating confirms strong adult and child occupant protection performance.
- The electric SUV edges key rivals in child occupant safety while meeting stringent safety standards.
Bharat NCAP has announced that the VinFast VF7 has secured a 5-star safety rating in its crash test evaluations. The VinFast VF7 Bharat NCAP 5-star safety rating applies to adult occupant protection and child occupant protection, covering all five variants offered in India.
According to Bharat NCAP, the crash tests were conducted in November 2025, just two months after the electric SUV’s prices were revealed. The assessment confirms that the VF7 meets high safety benchmarks expected from new-generation electric SUVs sold in the Indian market.
VinFast VF7 Bharat NCAP adult occupant protection performance
In adult occupant protection testing, the VF7 achieved a score of 28.54 points out of a maximum possible 32. This strong result played a key role in securing the 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and reflects effective structural integrity and restraint systems during frontal and side impact tests.
The score places the VF7 among the safer electric SUVs evaluated under the Bharat NCAP framework, reinforcing the brand’s stated focus on safety-led product development for India.
VinFast VF7 child occupant protection beats key rivals
The VinFast VF7 also delivered a notable performance in child occupant protection, recording a total score of 45.25 points out of 49. The detailed breakup of the score includes:
This result puts the VF7 marginally ahead of rivals such as the Tata Harrier EV and the Mahindra XEV 9e, with the VinFast model bettering their child safety score by 0.25 points under Bharat NCAP testing.
VinFast VF7 safety features offered as standard
The 5-star outcome is supported by a comprehensive set of standard safety features offered on the VF7. Key equipment includes:
Given that the VF7 is also sold in global markets with stringent safety regulations, the Bharat NCAP result aligns with expectations. Ahead of the launch of the VF6 and VF7, VinFast India had announced that it was targeting a 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating for its electric SUVs, a goal that has now been achieved with the VF7.
According to Bharat NCAP, the crash tests were conducted in November 2025, just two months after the electric SUV’s prices were revealed. The assessment confirms that the VF7 meets high safety benchmarks expected from new-generation electric SUVs sold in the Indian market.
VinFast VF7 Bharat NCAP adult occupant protection performance
In adult occupant protection testing, the VF7 achieved a score of 28.54 points out of a maximum possible 32. This strong result played a key role in securing the 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and reflects effective structural integrity and restraint systems during frontal and side impact tests.
The score places the VF7 among the safer electric SUVs evaluated under the Bharat NCAP framework, reinforcing the brand’s stated focus on safety-led product development for India.
VinFast VF7 child occupant protection beats key rivals
The VinFast VF7 also delivered a notable performance in child occupant protection, recording a total score of 45.25 points out of 49. The detailed breakup of the score includes:
- Dynamic performance: 23.25/24
- Child restraint system installation: 12/12
- Vehicle-based assessment: 10/13
This result puts the VF7 marginally ahead of rivals such as the Tata Harrier EV and the Mahindra XEV 9e, with the VinFast model bettering their child safety score by 0.25 points under Bharat NCAP testing.
VinFast VF7 safety features offered as standard
The 5-star outcome is supported by a comprehensive set of standard safety features offered on the VF7. Key equipment includes:
- Seven airbags
- ISOFIX child seat anchorages
- Electronic Stability Control
- Advanced restraint and body structure design
Given that the VF7 is also sold in global markets with stringent safety regulations, the Bharat NCAP result aligns with expectations. Ahead of the launch of the VF6 and VF7, VinFast India had announced that it was targeting a 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating for its electric SUVs, a goal that has now been achieved with the VF7.
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