VinFast LUX SA2.0

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VinFast LUX SA2.0
Vinfast Lux SA 2.0, Paris Motor Show 2018, IMG 0369.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerVinFast
Production2019–present
AssemblyVietnam: Haiphong (VinFast Trading and Production LLC)
DesignerPininfarina
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size luxury crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
Layout
RelatedBMW X5 (F15)
Powertrain
Engine2.0 L BMW N20B20 I4-T (petrol)
6.2 L GM LT1 V8 (petrol) (concept; LUX V8)
Power output170 kW (228 hp; 231 PS)
Transmission8-speed ZF 8HP automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,933 mm (115.5 in)
Length4,940 mm (194.5 in)
Width1,960 mm (77.2 in)
Height1,773 mm (69.8 in)

The VinFast LUX SA2.0 is a 5+2-seater mid-size luxury SUV produced by Vietnamese automaker VinFast since 2019. It was revealed at the 2018 Paris Motor Show.

Overview[]

VinFast LUX SA2.0 side

The VinFast LUX SA2.0 is designed by Italian design company Pininfarina and is based on the F15-generation BMW X5.[1]

The VinFast LUX SA2.0 was revealed at the 2018 Paris Motor Show alongside the VinFast LUX A2.0 sedan.[2] It started in pilot production March 2019 with full production beginning in September 2019 at VinFast's Haiphong factory.[3] The LUX SA2.0 was priced at VND1.415 billion (US$61,552) before the price change to VND2 billion ($86,956).[4][5]

Engine[]

Fuel consumption label

The LUX SA2.0 is powered by a 2.0 L BMW N20B20 turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine that is mated to an 8-speed ZF 8HP automatic transmission.

Safety[]

VinFast LUX SA2.0 rear
VinFast LUX SA2.0 interior

The LUX SA2.0 received a five-star rating from the ASEAN NCAP from a crash test in September 2019.[6]

ASEAN NCAP 2019 VINFAST LUX SA2.0:[7]
Vehicle category SUV
Number of airbags 6
Score Rating
Overall 84.46/100.00 5 stars
Adult Occupant Protection 33.45/36.00 5 stars
Frontal Impact 13.45/16.00
Side Impact 16.00/16.00
Head Protection Technology 4.00/4.00
Child Occupant Protection 44.56/49.00 5 stars
Frontal Impact 16.00/16.00
Side Impact 8.00/8.00
Safety Assist 11.00/18.00 5 stars
Effective Braking & Avoidance 8.00/8.00
Seatbelt Reminders 3.00/6.00
Blind Spot Technology -
Advanced SATs -

LUX V8[]

The LUX V8 is a limited edition variant of the LUX SA2.0. It is distinguished by a 6.2 liter V8 engine generating 455 hp, torque of 624 Nm with special interior and exterior trim.[8] The engine is rumored a GM LS (LT1) V8.[9] This model was presented at Geneva Motor Show 2019 through Magna Steyr.[10][11][12]

  • VinFast LUX V8 front

  • VinFast LUX V8 side

VinFast President[]

The VinFast President is a limited edition variant of the LUX SA2.0 produced since September 7, 2020. It is powered by a 6.2L V8, generating 455 bhp and 624 Nm of torque. The engine model has not been disclosed officially, however is it generally believed to be a GM LS V8.[13][14] Some have suggested that it has been sourced from FCA, possibly a Chrysler 6.2 Hemi block without supercharger.[15][16]

It is reported that around 500 President units will be produced with a retail price of $164,000.[17][18]

  • VinFast President front

  • VinFast President rear

  • VinFast President rim design

Sales[]

Year Vietnam[19]
2020 5.456 [20]
2021

References[]

  1. ^ VINFAST KÝ HỢP ĐỒNG SẢN XUẤT XE MẪU VỚI NHÀ THIẾT KẾ Ý, HỢP TÁC CÙNG BMW VG 19-01-2018
  2. ^ VinFast LUX A2.0 sedan and LUX SA2.0 SUV debut in Paris - BMW-based models to go on sale in June 2019/
  3. ^ Vinfast launches Lux A2.0 saloon and Lux AS2.0 SUV Hilton Holloway 2 October 2018
  4. ^ Price of exact car Vinfast Lux SA2.0 March 25, 2021 | 09:36 PM GMT+7
  5. ^ First batch of VinFast LUX SA 2.0 and LUX A2.0 ready for the road By Tay Lan - Jul 28, 2019 | 09:36 PM GMT+7
  6. ^ VINFAST LUX SA2.0 – Aseancap
  7. ^ "VINFAST LUX SA2.0". Aseancap. 2019-10-23. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  8. ^ "VinFast launches limited edition Lux SUV in Switzerland". 6 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Vinfast Lux V8 Is A Posh 455HP Vietnamese SUV That Can Hit 186MPH". 5 March 2019.
  10. ^ News Release - Geneva Motor Show: Magna Demonstrates Complete Vehicle Engineering Competence Magna 5 March 2019
  11. ^ "Magna at the Geneva Motor Show". Magna. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  12. ^ Magna to show off its engineering skills PETE BIGELOW. Automotive News March 03, 2019 12:00 AM
  13. ^ "VinFast President V8 SUV revealed". 7 August 2020.
  14. ^ "New VinFast President 2021 detailed: Mean-mugging V8-powered SUV looks ready to attack Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT and Mercedes-AMG GLC63 S".
  15. ^ https://www.autoweek.nl/autonieuws/artikel/vinfast-president-is-vietnamese-bmw-met-v8/
  16. ^ "Có nên mua VinFast President? Xe hạng sang ngang tầm Lexus LX570". 9 September 2020.
  17. ^ "Vietnam automaker VinFast unveils $164k SUV to burnish brand".
  18. ^ "VinFast Wants the World to Take It Seriously, Unveils $164,000 President Luxury SUV". 17 September 2020.
  19. ^ "Vinfast Lux SA2.0 Sales of best-selling cars in Vietnam". xeoto.com.vn. Archived from the original on 2021-04-14. Retrieved 2021-05-05.

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