BYD Denza Z9 GT spied in India ahead of 2026 launch
The high-performance electric shooting brake is expected to arrive in India on 13 November 2026 as part of the Denza luxury brand.
The BYD Denza Z9 GT has been spotted testing on Indian roads in its signature green colour, according to reports by RushLane and Prabhat Khabar. The vehicle is a high-performance flagship estate or shooting brake that is part of the upcoming Denza luxury brand expansion by BYD India.
The Denza Z9 GT is scheduled to launch in India on 13 November 2026. While official pricing has not been revealed, Prabhat Khabar reports that the expected ex-showroom price could be between Rs 1.2 crore and Rs 1.5 crore.
The vehicle features a shooting brake design and includes a LiDAR sensor on the front of the roof for its advanced driving assistance system (ADAS). It is equipped with rear wheel steering that allows for a 360-degree turn and crab-walking manoeuvres.
The car's interior includes a 17.3-inch infotainment screen, a 13.2-inch instrumentation display, and a 13.2-inch passenger screen. Other features mentioned include a 50-inch HUD, a 20-speaker Devialet audio system, two refrigerators, and electrically operated seats with heating, ventilation, and massage functions.
In China, the top-spec EV e3 Performance variant of the Denza Z9 GT features a 122.5 kWh battery with triple motors producing 1,156 bhp and 1,210 Nm of torque. This variant is capable of a 0-100 km/h sprint in 2.7 seconds and a top speed of 270 km/h.