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Denza · 2025PHEVPlug-in Hybrid
D9 DM-i AWD
AWD hybrid with 1,020 km combined range
The AWD D9 DM-i: dual electric motors with ~333 hp combined plus a 1.5T, 0-100 in 7.3 s and 1,020 km combined — the '1020' trim is the lineup's sweet spot.
- 770
- PLANNED KM
- 333
- HP
- 7.3s
- 0-100
- TBA
- kW DC
A closer look
In detail
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Source: DENZA official media
A clearer buying decision
Availability and regional dealers
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Your market
Kuwait
Not locally available
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Confirmed markets
UAE
Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility
Saudi Arabia
Al-Futtaim
Official manufacturer video
Luxury in motion
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Captions when available
More official films
2Through members' eyes
Denza D9 DM-i AWD, as people actually see it
The photos above are the manufacturer's: studio light, retouched. These came off members' phones — in the street, in a showroom, in an owner's driveway.
Nobody has photographed this car yet.
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If it landed in your market at this price — would you buy the Denza D9 DM-i AWD?
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Technical Specs
- Official range
- 1,020 km
- Real Range (Gulf-tested)
- 770 km
- Power
- 333 HP
- Torque
- 425 Nm
- 0-100 km/h
- 7.3 s
- Top Speed
- 180 km/h
- Battery Capacity
- 40 kWh
- DC Fast Charging
- TBA
- AC Charging
- 11 kW
- Fast-charge time (10–80%)
- TBA
Price reference for comparison
Approximate price reference
22,500 KWDto 34,000 KWD
≈ EstimatedUpdated July 2026
This is an indicative new-model range by market and trim, not the price of a vehicle listed on EV Gulf.
An in-app alert the moment the Gulf price moves or appears.
In the Gulf
Pros and cons from Gulf-specific experience (heat · Ramadan · infrastructure)
Gulf Pros
- AWD better suited to fast Gulf highways
- 1,000+ km combined with no charging stops
- Zero-gravity second-row seats
Watch out for
- Combined power/torque are calculated estimates — BYD publishes no official figure
- Extra weight raises consumption at highway speeds
What sets it apart
Verified OEM technologies that make this model stand out — from crab walk to battery swap.
One-touch zero-gravity second-row seats with 16-point back and leg massage
Roof-mounted LiDAR with God's Eye ADAS — 32 sensors for city and highway assist
DiSus-C intelligent damping — active electronic suspension for a first-class ride
📖 Complete Owner's Guide for Denza D9 DM-i AWD
Voice commands matched to the car's actual market and language · Gulf tips · hidden hacks · ADAS · quick tasks.
Guide to charging
What to know about charging your Denza D9 DM-i AWD in the Gulf.
Home charging · AC
11 kW
~ 4 hours from 0 to 100%
Ideal for overnight charging. The right Wallbox power depends on your market's electricity supply.
Size your home charger →Charging cost (estimate)
1 KWD
Full charge at home
An estimate based on home electricity rates in your market. Public charging usually costs more but is much faster.
Denza has not published: DC fast-charging power — we show only what is official.
Explore charging stations
Open the map to verify the connector, compatibility, and status source for each station before travelling.
Open the charging map →Practical tips for Gulf drivers
EV ownership in the Gulf brings heat, Ramadan, sand and long roads. These are general practical tips; each model’s experience depends on its variant and market.
Prayer times and charging
Choose a compatible station near your destination, and check access hours and operating status in the operator app before arrival.
Ramadan
Check station occupancy in the operator app and choose a quieter time when possible.
Sand and dust
Inspect the charge port and cooling vents after dusty conditions, and follow your car’s cleaning schedule.
Cross-border travel
For trips between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, use verified compatible chargers on your route, with a backup stop and a safe arrival reserve.
Insurance and maintenance
Compare insurance and maintenance schedules for the specific model and dealer. Prices and intervals vary between vehicles.
Battery health
estimated97%Excellent
Expected capacity after 1 year of Gulf heat, by a published degradation model.
40 kWh
Battery registry — method & reportsA full charge at home≈ 4 hOn a 11 kW wallbox — one overnight
The Field · Real-world
Owner experiences
Real numbers from owners — not the manufacturer's brochure.
No logged experiences for this car yet — be the first to document it.
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Agent in the Gulf, not in your market
There is a factory agent in nearby markets — warranty usually does not transfer automatically, and servicing means moving the car. Ask before buying.
- Agent in Kuwait
- None
- Vehicle warranty
- Not published
- Battery warranty
- Not published
Official agent in Saudi Arabia, UAE
“Not published” means we could not find terms stated by the maker or its Gulf agent — not that the car has no warranty. We do not print an unpublished figure, because it is the one a buyer would plan around.
Your agent & parts in Kuwait
No retail channel confirmed (brand shown at GulfRun via BYD Alghanim).
Warranty: 6 yearsBattery: up to 8 years / 160,000 km (UAE listing; confirm with distributor)
Full parts & service guideFrom owners and the community
Denza D9 DM-i AWD discussions
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EV Gulf newsroom — editorial team
Latest Denza news
Chinese car · China Access
How can you get the Denza D9 DM-i AWD?
We separate official dealer cars, independent-market stock, and direct China orders. Market presence does not automatically mean factory warranty or Arabic support.
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access routes
Observed local availability
Local route observed
Seen in these markets through a dealer or independent channel. Verify the warranty provider before paying.
Independent importer
Awaiting local evidence
It may be in stock or inbound at an independent showroom without an official dealer. Warranty there comes from the seller, not guaranteed — exactly what our managed EV Gulf route replaces.
Import via EV Gulf
Inspection + freight + registration
We source it for you through our network of contracted partners: VIN, battery and software checked before shipping, then local registration — one contract, one invoice, instead of coordinating separate parties yourself.
Where have we observed an access route?
UAE Saudi Arabia
If you buy elsewhere: Request a live video of voice languages, software version, charging port, phone-app activation and OTA, plus a written warranty naming who pays for battery, parts and labour.
Where to buy the D9 DM-i AWD
No official Denza dealer in Kuwait yet — browse the full directory across the Gulf.
All Gulf dealers & distributorsHow it stacks up
Ready spec cards: battery, range, charging and China list price. Share in one tap.
Denza D9 DM-i AWD vs its rivals
Same body and powertrain, closest on price
- Denza D9 DM-i AWDDenzaBattery40 kWh
- COMBINED RANGE
- 770 km
- DC PEAK
- —
- 0–100 KM/H
- 7.3 s
- POWER
- 333 hp
- CHINA PRICE
- ¥409,800
Voyah Dream 9 PHEVVoyahBattery65 kWh- COMBINED RANGE
- 1,500 km
- DC PEAK
- —
- 0–100 KM/H
- —
- POWER
- 751 hp
- CHINA PRICE
- ¥419,900
Luxeed V9 Max RWDLuxeedBattery53.4 kWh- COMBINED RANGE
- 990 km
- DC PEAK
- —
- 0–100 KM/H
- —
- POWER
- 309 hp
- CHINA PRICE
- ¥389,800
Voyah DreamVoyahBattery43 kWh- COMBINED RANGE
- 930 km
- DC PEAK
- 100 kW
- 0–100 KM/H
- 5.9 s
- POWER
- 416 hp
- CHINA PRICE
- —
China list price before shipping & duties · range on the stated test cycle
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