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BYD's Denza Unveils Z9GT and e³ Platform at 2024 DENZA TECH DAY
On August 20th, BYD backed Denza held its 2024 DENZA TECH DAY, launching its e³ platform and started pre-sales of its Z9 and Z9GT.
Impressive Pre-Sales and Market Response
The Denza Z9GT, positioned as a class-D intelligent premium flagship GT, states pre-sale on the launch event with a price range between RMB 339,800 to RMB 419,800. On August 22nd, Zhao Changjiang, the Sales GM of Denza announced that the Denza Z9 and Denza Z9GT 24-hour pre-sale orders surpassed the monthly sales of mainstream luxury sedan in the same price range.
The Denza Z9GT Key Specifications and Features
The Denza Z9GT measures 5180 in length, 1990 in width, and 1480mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3125mm, bringing sporty look and large space that rivals Benz S Class.
The car provides both EV and PHEV editions. The EV edition boosts a maximum power output of 710kW, equipped with BYD’s lithium iron phosphate blade battery, offering a CLTC range of 630 kilometers. The PHEV edition boosts a combined maximum power of 640kW, offering a combined maximum range of 1100 kilometers. Furthermore, both Z9 and Z9GT are equipped with Yunyan A dual-chamber air suspension. It seems that Z9GT is definitely offering a top-level driving experience.
Under the hood, Z9GT features a sense of technology and luxury.
• A full LCD instrument panel
• A floating central control screen
• A co-pilot entertainment screen
• A large amount of NAPPA leather and soft materials in interior decoration
• An electronic gear lever made of crystal material
• Front and rear row heating and cooling storage compartments
• Streaming media electronic rearview mirror
• Panoramic sunroof with electric sunshade
• Co-pilot gravity seats
• All seats with seat electric adjustment/heating/ventilation/massage
• Devialet sound system
The Innovative e³ Platform
As the first vehicle features the e³ technology, the Z9GT is said to be boosting outstanding performance, safe, and intelligent, according to BYD official.
What’s so special about the e³ platform? Denza declared that this platform concludes independent tri-motor drive and rear dual-motor independent steering, the 5th-gen DM Technology, e-Platform 3.0 Evo, etc., delivering exceptional precision and control.
The data and functions listed below may show a clear picture about the e³ platform:
• High-speed tire burst stability control
• Inner-eight braking stability enhancement
• Reverse stability
• Radar-assisted active avoidance
• A record-breaking moose test score of 93.6 km/h
• An acceleration rate of 3.4s(EV edition)/3.6s(PHEV edition) from 0km to 100km
• A turning radius of 4.62 meters
The Denza Z9GT will start nationwide test driving in early September and start delivery on late September, According to Denza.
Additionally, Denza has Denza N7, Denza N8, Denza D9 on sale now. According the Denza’s official Weibo account, Denza sold a total of 69,905 units from January to July, in which, Denza D9 MPV contributed nearly 90% of the sales. With the launch of the two sedan flagships Denza Z9 and Denza Z9GT, Denza is expecting to gain more market share in the luxury sedan market.
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