BYD Denza Z Model: A New Benchmark in Luxury Electric Vehicles
BYD’s premium sub-brand, Denza, has introduced the Z9 Series, comprising the Z9GT and Z9 models, marking a significant stride in the luxury electric vehicle (EV) segment. These models blend cutting-edge technology with high performance, positioning themselves as formidable contenders against established luxury brands.
Specifications
| Specification | Denza Z9GT PHEV | Denza Z9 BEV |
|---|---|---|
| Powertrain | 2.0L turbocharged engine + 3 electric motors | Tri-motor electric setup |
| Total Power Output | 858 hp | 952 hp |
| Torque | 935 Nm | Not specified |
| Acceleration (0-100 km/h) | 3.4 seconds | 3.4 seconds |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h | Not specified |
| Battery Capacity | 38 kWh | Not specified |
| Range | Up to 1,100 km (combined) | Not specified |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) |
| Transmission | E-CVT | Single-Speed Automatic |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 5,180 × 1,990 × 1,602 mm | 5,235 × 1,990 × 1,500/1,518 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,125 mm | 3,125 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Pricing Overview
| Model Variant | Price in China (CNY) | International Price (USD) | Estimated Price (India – INR) | Estimated Price (Pakistan – PKR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denza Z9GT PHEV | ¥334,800 | $47,460 | ₹39,50,000 | PKR 13,561,000 |
| Denza Z9GT BEV | ¥354,800 | $50,300 | ₹41,80,000 | PKR 16,756,000 |
| Denza Z9 PHEV | ¥334,800 | $46,320 | ₹38,50,000 | PKR 13,252,500 |
| Denza Z9 BEV | ¥354,800 | $50,300 | ₹41,80,000 | PKR 16,756,000 |
Note: Approximate prices may vary based on taxes, import duties, and exchange rates.
Highlight Features
- Performance: Both models boast impressive acceleration, with the Z9GT PHEV reaching 0-100 km/h in just 3.4 seconds, thanks to its combined 858 hp powertrain.
- Design: Sleek and aerodynamic exteriors complemented by luxurious interiors featuring premium materials and advanced infotainment systems.
- Technology: Equipped with BYD’s e³ Platform, offering features like crabbing movement and high-speed torque redistribution.
- Safety: Advanced driver-assistance systems, including adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist.
BYD has announced the European launch of its premium sub-brand Denza, targeting the high-end auto market dominated by BMW, Audi, and Mercedes.
