It was revealed at the 2018 Paris Motor Show alongside the VinFast LUX A2.0 sedan.

[4][5] 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.

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

The engine model has not been disclosed officially, however is it generally believed to be a GM LS V8.

[9][10] Some have suggested that it has been sourced from FCA, possibly a Chrysler 6.2 Hemi block without supercharger.