Denza unveils Z electric supercar with 1582bhp; orders open in October with prices starting at £142,900.
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Denza unveils Z electric supercar with 1582bhp; orders open in October with prices starting at £142,900.

Denza has unveiled its Z electric supercar, boasting an impressive 1582bhp and a 0-62mph time of just 2.25 seconds. Orders will open in October, with prices starting at £142,900 for the Coupé, while the Racing variant can reach 217mph and 1.96 seconds for the same sprint.

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Denza's Z electric supercar has made a striking debut, featuring a tri-motor setup that delivers 1582bhp and 915lb ft of torque. The Coupé accelerates from 0-62mph in 2.25 seconds, while the Racing variant achieves this in an astonishing 1.96 seconds.12

The Z's top speeds are equally impressive, with the Coupé and Spider reaching 186mph, and the Racing variant hitting 217mph. All models are equipped with magnetorehological suspension and carbon-ceramic brakes, ensuring superior handling and stopping power.

A 76kWh lithium-iron-phosphate battery provides a range of 254 miles for the Coupé, 248 miles for the Spider, and 236 miles for the Racing. The Z also features BYD's 'Flash' charging technology, allowing for a 10-97% recharge in just nine minutes on a suitable fast connection.

Pricing starts at £142,900 for the Coupé, £159,900 for the Spider, and £172,900 for the Racing. Orders will open in October, with deliveries expected by year-end. The Z aims to challenge established supercar brands with its performance and pricing, offering 60% more power than a Bugatti Veyron at a competitive price point.3

Key Insight
“The Denza Z features a tri-motor setup, allowing it to accelerate from 0-62mph in just 2.25 seconds, while the Racing variant achieves this in 1.96 seconds. Additionally, the Z is equipped with BYD's 'Flash' charging technology, enabling a 10-97% charge in just nine minutes on a suitable fast connection.”
CuriousCats studied:
1
AutocarAutocar
“BYD's premium brand, Denza, has pulled the wraps of the coupé version of its new Z electric hypercar.”
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Top GearTop Gear
“Denza pulled the wraps off the production spec Z in the Duke of Richmond’s front garden, it also confirmed the tri-motor, all-electric rival would get a frankly ridiculous 1,582bhp.”
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PistonHeadsPistonHeads
“1604 bhp - that's going to work well on British B roads?”
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