Car Buyer's Guide

Denza Z9 GT vs Mercedes-Benz GLE

Mercedes-Benz GLE

Mercedes-Benz GLE

Verdict

The Z9 GT goes 81% further on a charge, the Z9 GT is 78% more powerful, while the Z9 GT is about 26% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM368,690RM498,888
Body typeWagonSUV
SegmentExecutiveExecutive
AssemblyCBUCKD
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC with Direct Fuel Injection, Turbocharger, Variable Valve Timing with PHEV Assistance
Capacity1,999 cc
Horsepower248 hp
Torque400 Nm
FuelElectricPetrol Plug-in Hybrid
Number of Motors31
Motor Horsepower1,140 hp154 hp
Motor Torque1,210 Nm440 Nm
Battery Capacity122.49 kWh31 kWh
EV Range600 km114 km
Charging Rate (AC)11 kW11 kW
Charging Rate (DC)1,500 kW
V2L4 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionSingle Ratio AutomaticConventional Automatic
Transmission Name9G-Tronic
Gears9
DrivelineAll Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h2.7 seconds6.1 seconds
Top Speed240 km/h210 km/h
Dimensions
Length5,180 mm4,924 mm
Width1,990 mm1,947 mm
Height1,490 mm1,772 mm
Wheelbase3,125 mm2,995 mm
Weight2,895 kg2,685 kg
Fuel Tank85 litres
Doors55
Seats55
Boot Space495 litres490 litres
Front Tyre225/45R20275/45R21
Rear Tyre225/45R20315/40R21
Spare TyreN/A, Tyre Repair Kit
Factory TyresContinental EcoContact 7Pirelli P Zero
Chassis
AssemblyChina (CBU)Malaysia (CKD)
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbones with Air SuspensionMulti-link with Air Suspension
Rear SuspensionMulti-link with Air SuspensionMulti-link with Air Suspension
Front Wheels20" Y-spoke Alloys21" Alloys
Rear Wheels20" Y-spoke Alloys21" Alloys
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis NotesDiSus-A Intelligent Dual Chamber Air SuspensionAirmatic with Adaptive Damping System (ADS PLUS)
Safety
AirbagsDriver and Front Passenger, Front and Rear Side Airbags, Curtain Airbags, Front Centre AirbagDriver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Driver's Knee
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety LockElectric for Rear DoorsManual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIXAvailable on Outer Two Rear SeatsAvailable on two rear passenger seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYesYes
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionSteering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsAll Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsLED ProjectorsLED Reflectors
TaillampsFull LEDFull LED
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front SeatsPowered Front Seats with Ventilation, Memory and MassagingPowered Front Seats with Massage and Ventilation Functions
Rear SeatsPowered Rear Seats with Extendable Leg Rests40:20:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofPanoramic SunroofPanoramic Sliding Roof
Power Sockets1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 Wireless Charger Front, 1 Wireless Chargers Rear, 2 USB Rear1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB-C Front, 2 USB-C Rear
Interior LightingMap Lights, Ambient LightingMap Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadeSunroof ShadeSunroof Shade & Rear Window Shades
Audio17.3" Touchscreen with Google Automotive Services Built-in, Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 20-speaker Devialet Sound System, 13.2" Front Passenger Touchscreen12.3" MBUX Multimedia with Burmester Sound System
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Push Button
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Start/Stop
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlPassive Cruise Control
Paddle Shift
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Electric Steering Adjustment
Boot OperationPowered BootPowered Boot
Parking Sensor Front6 Sensors6 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear6 Sensors6 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, 360-degree CameraYes, with Surround View Camera
Auto ParkingYes, e3 ParkingYes
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Navigation
Head-up Display
Power DoorAll Doors
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorFull LCD Monitor
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Convenience NotesFront and Rear Fridges
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer150,000 kmUnlimited
Warranty Manufacturer6 years4 years
Warranty Notes8-years/160,000 km Drivetrain and High Voltage Battery Warranty8-year/160,000 km Battery Warranty
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM9,140RM440

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

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