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Denza was established jointly by BYD and Mercedes-Benz, and is now wholly owned by BYD. It has become BYD's global premium new-energy vehicle brand, using plug-in hybrid and electric powertrains across SUVs, people movers and grand tourers.

In Australia, the DENZA lineup includes the B5 and B8 Super Hybrid SUVs, the D9 luxury people mover and the Z9GT grand tourer.

Denza models

Denza B5

Denza B8

Denza D9

Denza news

Denza Z9 S electric sedan revealed as smaller sibling to Australia-bound Z9 GT

Damion Smy

Denza Z9 S electric sedan revealed as smaller sibling to Australia-bound Z9 GT

Denza's Z9 GT is scheduled to arrive in local showrooms later this year, but a shorter version unveiled in China could also be offered in Australia.

3 Days Ago

BYD reveals 349km/h Denza Z Coupe electric supercar

Damion Smy

BYD reveals 349km/h Denza Z Coupe electric supercar

Denza has pulled the covers off the striking 1164kW Z Coupe electric supercar, backed by performance figures to make petrol-powered rivals blush.

13 Days Ago

Top five large five-seat PHEV family SUVs in 2026

Tace Clifford

Top five large five-seat PHEV family SUVs in 2026

Who knew there was so much choice for families looking for a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) large five-seat SUV!

25 Days Ago

Denza's first sports car nears launch as electric Porsche 911 rival appears in government filings

William Stopford

Denza's first sports car nears launch as electric Porsche 911 rival appears in government filings

Denza is close to launching its new Z sports coupe and convertible range, with a 1180kW tri-motor electric powertrain.

1 Month Ago

Denza over-the-air updates bring improvements to towing, off-road ability

William Stopford

Denza over-the-air updates bring improvements to towing, off-road ability

Denza is rolling out updates to its SUVs in Australia aimed at improving their towing capability and off-road ability.

2 Months Ago

James Bond trades his Aston Martin for a Denza

William Stopford

James Bond trades his Aston Martin for a Denza

BYD's Denza luxury brand is expanding globally, and it's found a charismatic spokesperson to help boost its visibility.

2 Months Ago

Almost 5000 new BYDs and Denzas set sail to Australia to meet demand

William Stopford

Almost 5000 new BYDs and Denzas set sail to Australia to meet demand

BYD has chartered one of its own car-carrying ships to transport nearly 5000 new vehicles Down Under to satisfy strong demand for its EVs and PHEVs.

2 Months Ago

2026 BYD Denza Z Convertible steps out as 1000hp Porsche 911 Cabriolet rival

Damion Smy

2026 BYD Denza Z Convertible steps out as 1000hp Porsche 911 Cabriolet rival

A soft-top version of Denza's upcoming electric coupe has made a fashionable statement in Beijing, and could do the same in Chapel Street.

3 Months Ago

2026 Denza Z9 GT: 850kW electric GT confirmed for Australia

Marton Pettendy

2026 Denza Z9 GT: 850kW electric GT confirmed for Australia

BYD’s answer to the Porsche Taycan will arrive Down Under in the third quarter of this year with a ballistic tri-motor electric powertrain.

4 Months Ago

2026 Denza D9 price and specs

William Stopford

2026 Denza D9 price and specs

The Denza D9 has arrived in Australia with a choice of loaded front-wheel drive or fully loaded all-wheel drive grades, both priced under $100,000.

5 Months Ago

China's Denza B5 and B8 the latest vehicles to conquer Beer O'Clock Hill

William Stopford

China's Denza B5 and B8 the latest vehicles to conquer Beer O'Clock Hill

Denza's plug-in hybrid Toyota Prado and LandCruiser 300 Series rivals have successfully climbed the challenging Beer O'Clock Hill.

5 Months Ago

Denza D9: Luxury electric people mover on sale in Australia

Max Davies

Denza D9: Luxury electric people mover on sale in Australia

BYD's luxury Denza brand is has brought an electric people mover to Australia: the D9, now available for purchase.

5 Months Ago

Denza attracting Toyota Prado, LandCruiser owners, says exec

Max Davies

Denza attracting Toyota Prado, LandCruiser owners, says exec

The chief of BYD's luxury brand in Australia claims Denza is already receiving orders from owners of some of this country's top-selling off-road SUVs.

5 Months Ago

Denza B7 looms: BYD’s new extended-range EV off-roader gets local tuning

Ben Zachariah

Denza B7 looms: BYD’s new extended-range EV off-roader gets local tuning

BYD has begun local tuning of an off-road EV with a range-extender, suggesting the Ti7 could be joining the Denza lineup soon.

6 Months Ago

Toyota HiLux, Hyundai Palisade, Mitsubishi ASX, and new Denza, GAC models receive safety ratings

William Stopford

Toyota HiLux, Hyundai Palisade, Mitsubishi ASX, and new Denza, GAC models receive safety ratings

Toyota's top-selling HiLux is among several models to receive a five-star rating from safety authority ANCAP.

7 Months Ago

William Stopford

Supercars, MPVs, sports wagons: Everything this Chinese luxury brand wants for Australia

If the Denza B5 and B8 off-road SUVs do well in Australia, a world of other Chinese premium products could become available in our market.

8 Months Ago

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Denza reviews

2026 Denza B5 review

Max Davies

2026 Denza B5 review

The Denza B5 is a premium off-road SUV with a distinctly un-premium price, and it's looking to steal buyers from the ever-popular Toyota Prado.

5 Months Ago

2026 Denza B8 review

Max Davies

2026 Denza B8 review

Denza's largest model in Australia is a hefty off-road rig with equally hefty ambitions, but it isn't quite as compelling as its smaller sibling.

5 Months Ago

2026 Denza B8 review: Quick drive

James Wong

2026 Denza B8 review: Quick drive

Not content with challenging Tesla, BYD's new Denza premium sister brand is bringing a plug-in off-road SUV aimed at the Defender and LC300.

9 Months Ago

2025 BYD Denza D9 review: Quick drive

Matt Campbell

2025 BYD Denza D9 review: Quick drive

BYD's luxury subsidiary has a premium people mover with both PHEV and EV power. Could this be the Kia Carnival’s worst nightmare?

1 Year Ago

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