DENZA Z9 GT Launches Premium Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Shooting Brake in UK

DENZA Z9 GT Arrives in UK With Electric and Hybrid Powertrains

DENZA Z9 GT has been launched in the United Kingdom as a premium shooting brake model offering customers a choice between a Super DM plug-in hybrid system and a fully electric powertrain. DENZA UK has opened orders for the performance-focused vehicle, which combines advanced propulsion technologies with high power output and long-distance capability. The model represents another expansion of BYD Group offerings in the premium vehicle segment, bringing new electric and hybrid mobility solutions to customers.

The fully electric DENZA Z9 GT is equipped with a three-motor system that delivers 1,156PS of power and 1,210Nm of torque. The vehicle can accelerate from 0–62 mph in 2.7 seconds and achieve a maximum speed of 167 mph. It features a 122-kWh battery pack that provides up to 373 miles of driving range. The electric version is positioned as a high-performance premium model with a starting price of GBP 105,000 in the UK market.

The plug-in hybrid DENZA Z9 GT DM will be introduced at a later date and combines three electric motors with a 63.82 kWh battery and a 2.0-litre turbocharged gasoline engine. The hybrid system produces 776PS of power and 1,035Nm of torque, enabling acceleration from 0–62 mph in 3.6 seconds. The model can travel up to 126 miles using electric power alone and offers up to 500 miles of combined range with a fully charged battery and full fuel tank.

Advanced Charging and Chassis Technologies

DENZA Z9 GT becomes the first BYD Group model in the United Kingdom to feature FLASH Charging technology. The system enables charging from 10% to 70% in five minutes and from 10% to 97% in nine minutes. This fast charging capability supports improved usability for premium electric vehicle customers by reducing charging downtime and improving long-distance travel convenience.

The vehicle is developed on DENZA’s e³ platform and incorporates advanced chassis technologies designed to improve performance, stability, and driving dynamics. With high-output electric motors, advanced battery technology, and multiple powertrain options, the DENZA Z9 GT targets customers seeking a combination of luxury, performance, and electrified mobility solutions in the premium passenger car segment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes DENZA Z9 GT different from other premium electric vehicles?
DENZA Z9 GT combines high-performance electric and hybrid powertrains with advanced charging technology, offering customers exceptional acceleration, long-range capability, and premium shooting brake design. The vehicle provides up to 1,156PS output in its electric version, while the plug-in hybrid variant delivers strong performance with extended range. It also introduces FLASH Charging technology to the UK market, enabling significantly faster charging times and improving convenience for premium electric vehicle users.