What it costs to charge a 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Plus in Connecticut

At Connecticut's residential electricity rate of 28.82¢/kWh, a 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Plus (rated 76.1 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $21.93 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. Here the math runs the other way: 36.9% more per mile than gasoline, because Connecticut's rate and this model's efficiency combine unfavorably.

Annual cost, at 15 thousands miles a year

Home charging this 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Plus in Connecticut runs about $3,290 over fueleconomy.gov's default 15,000 annual miles, versus about $2,403 for the gasoline equivalent. At this mileage, that's roughly $887 a year worse than the gas comparison.

Filling up the 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Plus, in dollars

$51.54 — that's what Connecticut's 28.82¢/kWh rate puts on the 178.8 kWh a 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Plus needs for its full 235-mile EPA range.

2027 Vinfast VF 8 Plus in Connecticut, ranked

Among all 20,400 state-and-model combinations this site tracks, charging a 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Plus in Connecticut ranks 20,370 for cost savings versus gas — 1 being the best deal nationally. Separately, the Vinfast VF 8 Plus ranks 400 of 400 EV models for raw efficiency, and Connecticut ranks 45 of 51 for cheapest residential electricity.

Getting set up to charge a 2027 Vinfast VF 8 Plus at home

Everything above is the per-mile and per-year cost once a home charger exists — getting one installed is a separate electrical job whose price depends on your panel and wiring, not the state average used here.

Ask a licensed Connecticut electrician to quote the install before this math becomes a real decision.

More on how this number was built

The methodology guide names the exact EIA and EPA tables behind this page's numbers. This is one of the combinations where charging costs more than gas — the guide to when that happens explains why the arithmetic can go either way.