The Denza D9 was officially unveiled on December 26, with five plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) and three electric vehicle (EV) options available, ranging in price from ¥339,800 to ¥469,800, approximately $46,600 to $64,400 USD. The newly released automobile boasts significantly enhanced configurations. The entire fleet comes equipped with BYD’s cutting-edge “God’s Eye” BAS 3.0+, a sophisticated driving assistance system that elevates safety and performance to new heights.
The exterior remains largely unchanged, now featuring a roof lidar sensor that enables BYD’s “God’s Eye” system to provide advanced features such as high-speed and urban navigation capabilities, traffic light start-stop functionality, irregular lane line recognition, obstacle avoidance, and automatic emergency braking up to 120 km/h. The automotive features a total of 32 sensors throughout.
Concurrently, the vehicle is equipped with new 18-inch multi-spoke aluminum alloy wheels, while the colour palette has been expanded to include a fresh Starry Grey option alongside the existing Evening Black, Vibrant White, and Elegant Blue hues. The BYD brand boasts a range of advanced technologies, including its DiSus-C steady damping management system, iCCT clever consolation management know-how, and clever electrical four-wheel drive system, all of which are cutting-edge innovations.
The 2025 Denza D9 boasts a dimensions profile, measuring 5250mm in length, 1960mm in width, and 1900mm in height; its wheelbase of 3110mm is notable for being 20mm shorter than the preceding 2024 model. According to the official, the vehicle boasts ample interior space, comfortably seating seven adults standing at an impressive 1.80 meters in height, while also accommodating seven carry-on suitcases and seven backpacks simultaneously.
The plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) model leverages the expertise of BYD’s advanced fifth-generation drive motor technology. The BYD472ZQB 1.5T engine model boasts an impressive peak power output of 115 kW, equivalent to 154 horsepower, representing a notable increase of 13 kW or 17 horsepower compared to its 2024 predecessor. The FWD version boasts a potent 200 kW (268 horsepower) electric motor, whereas the AWD variant is equipped with a 45 kW (60 horsepower) rear-mounted electric motor. The maximum energy output of the entry-level motor has been boosted by 30 kilowatts (40 horsepower), a significant upgrade compared to its predecessor, the 2024 model.
The BYD Blade LFP battery pack, boasting 39.938 kWh, yields a commendable CLTC pure electric range of 200 km, with an additional 190 km in both FWD and AWD configurations. When paired with a full gas tank and fully charged, the vehicles can travel up to 1,100 km and 1,020 km respectively. Fuel efficiency is approximately 5.85 litres per 100 kilometres, with a maximum speed of 190 kilometres per hour.
The electric vehicle (EV) model features an 800V architecture, allowing it to recharge up to 243 kilometers in just 15 minutes, and cut the time required for 0-80% rapid recharging to a mere seven minutes. The 103 kWh BYD Blade LFP battery pack offers a dual cruising range of approximately 620 kilometers and 600 kilometers.
The internal framework remains substantially unaltered despite subsequent revisions.
- A copilot’s leisure display has been installed to provide an additional entertainment option for passengers.
- The on-board fridge, boasting a generous 7.5-liter capacity, has undergone an upgrade to enhance its cooling and heating capabilities, respectively?
- A retainer has been installed in the second-row Wi-Fi enabled cellular device wireless charging receptacle.
- The upgraded second-row seats now feature advanced ergonomics and adjustable lumbar support for unparalleled comfort.
- The third-row seats feature powered adjustment.
The interior is available in two colours: rich Golden Brown and neutral Beige.
As well as, the 2025 Denza D9 seamlessly integrates a comprehensive network of 10 screens, effortlessly connecting the central management display to an LCD instrument panel, co-pilot leisure display, heads-up display (HUD), twin screens behind the front seats, second-row twin armrest screens, digital rearview mirror, and fridge contact display.
Since the data provided is up until November, and we’re looking at cumulative gross sales for the entire year, let’s add the December figures to get a complete picture:
Supply: IThome, Xchuxing
