Denza N9: A Bold Entry into the Flagship SUV Market
The Denza N9 has started arriving at dealerships. As the latest large SUV under the Denza brand, it is positioned as the flagship model in the lineup, showcasing the brand’s newest design language and featuring cutting-edge Yisanfang technology. The N9 is set to launch within the first quarter of this year.
The exterior design of the Denza N9 adopts the brand’s latest aesthetic, with sleek, narrow headlights equipped with segmented LED daytime running lights. In terms of size, the SUV measures 5,258mm in length, 2,030mm in width, and 1,830mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3,125mm.
Inside, the N9 offers a luxurious and tech-filled cabin. It boasts a 13.2-inch dual-screen setup for the driver and front passenger, a 17.3-inch central control screen, and a 50-inch AR-HUD. The 2+2+2 seating layout provides over 800 customizable configurations that can be adjusted with one click to suit different scenarios. Additional amenities include an onboard refrigerator, rear entertainment screens, and foldable tables.
In terms of powertrain options, the N9 will be available in both pure electric and plug-in hybrid versions. The electric model delivers a total motor power of 710 kW, while the hybrid model offers a combined motor power of 680 kW and a 2.0T turbocharged engine with a maximum output of 207 horsepower (152 kW). The hybrid version is equipped with a 46.992 kWh battery, providing a pure electric range of 165 km. The N9 also incorporates advanced Yisanfang technology, enabling independent rear-wheel dual-motor steering, along with features like air suspension for enhanced ride quality.
Editor’s Comment
Following the success of the D9 and Z9 models, Denza is now entering the flagship SUV arena with the N9. Its key competitors include the Li Auto L9 and the AITO M9, setting the stage for a fierce battle among Chinese brands in 2025. With its luxurious interior, innovative Yisanfang technology, and air suspension, the N9 is well-prepared for the challenge. Whether it can triumph remains to be seen, but it’s undoubtedly one of the most anticipated launches of the year.
